LINGUIST List 21.4954 Wed Dec 08 2010 Calls: Altaic, Typology, Morphology, Syntax, General Ling/Taiwan 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.     Suying Hsiao , Workshop on the Representation of Time in Asian Languages Message 1: Workshop on the Representation of Time in Asian Languages Date: 03-Dec-2010 From: Suying Hsiao <suyingsinica.edu.tw> Subject: Workshop on the Representation of Time in Asian Languages E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Workshop on the Representation of Time in Asian Languages Short Title: WRTAL-2011 Date: 26-Oct-2011 - 28-Oct-2011 Location: Taipei, Taiwan Contact Person: Mui-Hong Teoh Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://typology.ling.sinica.edu.tw/WRTAL-2011 Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Morphology; Syntax; Typology Language Family(ies): Altaic; Austronesian; Sino-Tibetan Call Deadline: 22-May-2011 Meeting Description: Workshop on the Representation of Time in Asian Languages (WRTAL 2011) will be held 26-28 October 2011 at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. The Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica will be hosting this workshop. This workshop provides a forum to share state-of-the-art research developments in typological studies of Asian languages on the theme of 'representation of time' (e.g., tense, aspect, modality). Conference language: English Registration fees: Free Lodgings: Free lodgings on campus will be offered to all presenters Organizing Committee: Chair: Dr. Su-ying Hsiao (Academia Sinica) Coordinators: Dr. Jonathan P. Evans (Academia Sinica) Dr. Mei-li Yeh (National Hsinchu University of Education) Call for Papers: Abstracts are cordially invited for 30-minute oral presentations on studies in one or more Sino-Tibetan, Altaic, Austronesian and/or Austroasiatic languages. Deadline for Abstracts: 22 May, 2011. Notification of Acceptance: 30 June, 2011. Abstract Guidelines: -Abstracts should be written in English. -Abstracts must be single-spaced, in 12-point type, with one inch margins and should not exceed one A4 page (i.e., 20.99cm by 29.7cm) including references and examples. -E-mail 2 copies of the abstract, one of which includes the name(s) of author(s), affiliation(s), and e-mail address(es); and the other (for anonymous review) identified by title only. -Please submit your electronic text in Microsoft Word format or in PDF format if special characters and graphs are embedded. -Submit abstracts to the following email address, typologygate.sinica.edu.tw. Identify your email message with the subject heading, "WRTAL-2011 Abstract". The text of the message should explicitly list the author's name(s), the title of the paper, and the preferred email contact address. Papers and Post-Conference Publications: Presenters will be asked to submit full papers written in English for a volume of pre-conference proceedings. Full papers are due by the deadline of 30 September, 2011. Presenters are encouraged to submit their post-conference revised papers to Language and Linguistics, a double-blind peer-reviewed international journal included in the LLBA, MLA, SSCI and A&HCI citation indexes published by the Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. For more information please contact: Ms. Mui-Hong, Teoh (Assistant) WRTAL-2011 Organizing Committee The Linguistic Structure and Typology Research Group Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica Tel: +886-2-26525000#6138,6139 Fax: +886-2-27856622 Email: typologygate.sinica.edu.tw 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: 08-Dec-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.