LINGUIST List 22.2420 Sat Jun 11 2011 Calls: Discourse Analysis, General Linguistics/Canada Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.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.     Chung-hye Han , Western Conference on Linguistics Message 1: Western Conference on Linguistics Date: 10-Jun-2011 From: Chung-hye Han <chunghyesfu.ca> Subject: Western Conference on Linguistics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Western Conference on Linguistics Short Title: WECOL 2011 Date: 18-Nov-2011 - 20-Nov-2011 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Contact Person: Chung-hye Han Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/wecol2011 Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; General Linguistics Call Deadline: 01-Jul-2011 Meeting Description: The Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL) is the premiere general linguistics conference in western North America. For WECOL 2011, the SFU organizing committee plans a special session on ‘Discourse and Grammar’, in addition to a general session which covers all areas of linguistic interest. Invited Speakers: - Adele E. Goldberg, Princeton University - Sharon Hargus, University of Washington - Carla Hudson Kam, University of British Columbia - Gregory Ward, Northwestern University Call for Papers: Deadline for Submission: July 1, 2011 The Department of Linguistics at Simon Fraser University is pleased to invite abstracts for submission to the 2011 Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL 2011) to be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Nov. 18 - 20, 2011. Topics: Abstracts are invited for oral presentations (20-minute presentation plus 10-minute discussion) or posters on all aspects of linguistics, including: syntax, semantics, morphology, phonology, phonetics, pragmatics, first and second language acquisition, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, and language variation and change. In addition to regular sessions, there will be a special session on Discourse and Grammar. Instructions for Abstract Submission: Abstracts are not to exceed one page of letter-size (8.5''x 11'') paper with 1 inch margins on all sides and 12pt font size, with an optional additional page for data and references. The abstract should have a clear title but should not identify the author(s). The abstract must be submitted electronically in PDF format, using the electronic submission website accessible from: http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/events/wecol/submit.html Submissions are limited to one individual and one joint abstract per author, or two joint abstracts per author. Important Dates: - Abstract submission deadline: July 1, 2011, 11:59pm Pacific Standard Time - Notification of acceptance: Mid August, 2011 - Conference date: Nov. 18 - 20, 2011 Contact Information: - Conference website: http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/wecol2011/ - Email contact: wecol2011gmail.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 11-Jun-2011       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.