LINGUIST List 21.4207 Fri Oct 22 2010 Confs: Niger-Congo, Language Documentation, Typology/Côte d'Ivoire Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Samuel Atintono , West African Linguistics Congress Message 1: West African Linguistics Congress Date: 22-Oct-2010 From: Samuel Atintono <atintonoyahoo.com> Subject: West African Linguistics Congress E-mail this message to a friend West African Linguistics Congress Short Title: WALC Date: 14-Aug-2011 - 20-Aug-2011 Location: Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Contact: Firmin Ahoua Contact Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation; Typology Language Family(ies): Niger-Congo Meeting Description: The West African Linguistics Society on behalf of the President and the Council members is organizing its 27th Congress in Abidjan, Côte d´Ivoire from the 14th of August 2011 to the 20 th of August 2011. The main theme is: Language Typology and Language Documentation The keynote address will be held by: Prof. Ekkehard Wolf. The Society apologizes for the delay and the shift of venue which is due to difficulties related to local constraints in Burkina Faso and Togo. The Society announces that the African Linguistics School in Benin and the Summer School on language documentation will probably hold their sessions a few weeks before the Congress. We expect a strong involvement of the participants from these schools. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 22-Oct-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.