LINGUIST List 21.4650 Fri Nov 19 2010 Calls: Germanic, Sociolinguistics, General Linguistics/USA Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.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.     Marc Pierce , Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference Message 1: Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference Date: 18-Nov-2010 From: Marc Pierce <mpiercmail.utexas.edu> Subject: Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference Short Title: GLAC Date: 15-Apr-2011 - 17-Apr-2011 Location: Austin, TX, USA Contact Person: Marc Pierce Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://laits.utexas.edu/glac17/index.html Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics Language Family(ies): Germanic Call Deadline: 15-Jan-2011 Meeting Description: The Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference (GLAC) is the conference of the international Society for Germanic Linguistics (SGL), an organization serving the broad community of scholars teaching and researching in Germanic Linguistics and Philology. GLAC 17 will be held at the University of Texas at Austin, April 15-17, 2011. Call for Papers: Abstract submission deadline: January 15, 2011 Faculty, graduate students, and independent scholars are invited to submit abstracts for 20-minute papers for presentation at GLAC 17. Papers may be on any linguistic or philological aspect of any Germanic language or dialect, including English (to the Early Modern period) and the extraterritorial varieties. Papers from any area of linguistics or philology and from any theoretical perspective are welcome. Authors may submit a maximum of two abstracts. All abstracts will undergo anonymous review. Abstracts must be submitted via e-mail (in PDF, DOC, or RTF formats) to: GLAC17.2011gmail.com Abstracts should be a maximum of 1 page in length in a standard 12 point font. The page should be headed only by the title of the paper and the abstract should contain no self-identification. Please follow the directions on the website to submit author information. Notifications of acceptance or rejection will be sent out by e-mail by approximately February 15, 2011. Tips for writing a good abstract are provided by the Linguistic Society of America at: http://lsadc.org/info/abstract-models.cfm The conference website is: http://laits.utexas.edu/glac17/index.html. Information about the conference will be posted there as it becomes available. [NB: this is a different URL than previously announced.] New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 19-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.