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LINGUIST List 21.62

Wed Jan 06 2010

Calls: General Ling, Linguistic Theories/Czech Republic

Editor for this issue: Kate Wu <katelinguistlist.org>

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        1.    Mirjam Fried, Sixth International Conference on Construction Grammar
Message 1: Sixth International Conference on Construction Grammar
Date: 06-Jan-2010
From: Mirjam Fried <friedujc.cas.cz>
Subject: Sixth International Conference on Construction Grammar
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Full Title: Sixth International Conference on Construction Grammar
Short Title: ICCG-6

Date: 03-Sep-2010 - 05-Sep-2010
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Contact Person: Mirjam Fried
Meeting Email: iccg6ff.cuni.cz
Web Site: http://constructiongrammar.org/iccg6

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Linguistic Theories

Call Deadline: 01-Mar-2010

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce the call for papers for the Sixth International
Conference on Construction Grammar (ICCG-6). The conference will be held in
Prague, Czech Republic, at Charles University (Faculty of Arts), on September
3-5, 2010. This gathering marks 10 years of a conference series that started in
2000 and has developed into a regularly held international forum for promoting
discussion and collaboration among linguists interested in Construction Grammar
and Frame Semantics, as well as related constructional approaches, including
their application in a wide range of empirical research. Previous conferences
took place in Berkeley (2001), Helsinki (2002), Marseille (2004), Tokyo (2006),
and Austin (2008). Further
information about Construction Grammar can be found at
http://constructiongrammar.org

Conference Organizers:
Mirjam Fried, Chair (Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague)
Eva Leheckova (Charles University, Prague)
Ema Krejcova (Charles University, Prague)
Jan Cermak (Charles University, Prague)

Confirmed Plenary Speakers:
- Charles J. Fillmore (ICSI & University of California at Berkeley)
- Stefan Gries (University of California at Santa Barbara)
- Björn Hansen (University of Regensburg)
- Toshio Ohori (University of Tokyo, Japan)
- Luc Steels (Free University of Brussels & Sony CSL Paris)
- Elizabeth Closs Traugott (Stanford University)
- Gert Webelhuth (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)

2nd Call for Papers

Abstracts for regular conference papers (20 min. talk plus 10 min. discussion)
are invited on any aspect of linguistic analysis, synchronic or diachronic, that
is concerned with grammatical constructions and/or semantic frames. We welcome
submissions on issues in all areas of constructional or frame-semantic research,
including syntax, morphology, semantics, pragmatics, cognitive and interactional
aspects of linguistic structure, language variation and change, language
typology, corpus linguistics, language acquisition and learning, etc.

Guidelines for abstract submission:
The length of each abstract should not exceed 500 words, not including
references and data. Abstracts must be submitted electronically, as attachment
files in PDF format, to the following address: iccg6ff.cuni.cz

Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously and therefore must exclude all reference
to the identity of the author. In the body of your email, please include the
following information: author's name and affiliation and the title of the
submission.

Important Dates:
The deadline for receipt of abstracts: March 1, 2010
Notification of acceptance: April 1, 2010
Program announcement: April 30, 2010
Early registration deadline: May 15, 2010

If you have questions about the submission process, please email them to:
iccg6ff.cuni.cz

Registration deadlines and fees:
by May 15, 2010 EUR 80
by June 30, 2010 EUR 100
after June 30, 2010 EUR 120
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