LINGUIST List 21.4584 Tue Nov 16 2010 Calls: General Linguistics/Rice Working Papers in Linguistics (Jrnl) Editor for this issue: Justin Petro <justinlinguistlist.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.     Carlos Molina-Vital , Rice Working Papers in Linguistics Message 1: Rice Working Papers in Linguistics Date: 16-Nov-2010 From: Carlos Molina-Vital <crm5rice.edu> Subject: Rice Working Papers in Linguistics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Rice Working Papers in Linguistics Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Call Deadline: 30-Nov-2010 *FINAL CALL*: Rice Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 3 EXTENDED DEADLINE: **November 30th, 2010** The Rice Linguistics Society (RLS) solicits submissions from all subfields of linguistics (with the exception of ESL/TESOL and related areas of applied linguistics) for publication in the Rice Working Papers in Linguistics. Students and post-docs are strongly encouraged to submit. We especially welcome submissions in line with our department's focus on functional, usage-based approaches to language study using empirical data, including but not limited to the following: -cognitive/functional linguistics -typology and language universals -field studies in less commonly researched languages -sociolinguistics, including sociophonetics -phonetics and speech processing -laboratory phonology -forensic linguistics -corpus linguistics -discourse -neurolinguistics -psycholinguistics and language processing -language change and grammaticalization Submitted papers must meet the following minimum style requirements: -Recommended length 15-25 pages (normally 5000-8000 words); significantly longer or shorter papers will be considered on a case-by-case basis (contact the editorial board) -For comprehensive details on format (such as font, margins, examples, references, etc.) please refer to the RWPL template available on the Style sheet link at http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~rls/files/Style_Sheet.dot -Submit an abstract (maximum 500 words), including 3-5 keywords, as a separate Word file -Submit two copies (in addition to your abstract): (1) One copy in Word (2003 or 2007) (2) In addition to the Word submission, you must send a PDF version to ensure fonts are preserved RLS accepts only electronic submissions for the working papers. These must be sent to rwplrice.edu, and the body of the e-mail should include: -title of paper -name of author(s) -affiliation -address -phone number -contact e-mail address The EXTENDED DEADLINE for receipt of submissions is **November 30th, 2010**. Questions regarding the submissions process or style requirements may be addressed to the editorial board at rwplrice.edu. Carlos Molina-Vital RWPL-EIC Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 16-Nov-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.