LINGUIST List 22.2503 Thu Jun 16 2011 Calls: General Linguistics/Argentina 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.     Carlos Muñoz Pérez , Patagonian Conference on Formal Linguistics Message 1: Patagonian Conference on Formal Linguistics Date: 16-Jun-2011 From: Carlos Muñoz Pérez <cmunozperezfilo.uba.ar> Subject: Patagonian Conference on Formal Linguistics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Patagonian Conference on Formal Linguistics Short Title: JPLF Date: 12-Oct-2011 - 15-Oct-2011 Location: General Roca, Argentina Contact Person: Master's Program in Linguistics - Universidad Nacional del Comahue Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.jplf.com.ar Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Call Deadline: 01-Aug-2011 Meeting Description: The JPLF are aimed at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students (students of master's and doctorate programs) as well as researchers who do research based on formal theories of language. The Conference seeks to promote and strengthen the exchange of research findings in formal linguistics as well as to generate a place for discussion and communication, thus providing opportunities for networking among peers and colleagues. The Conference is organized by the Master's Program in Linguistics of the School of Languages (Universidad N. del Comahue) and the research projects J0151 and J0172, and will be held from October 12th to October 15th at the School of Languages, in General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina. Plenary Speaker: Dr. Laura Kornfeld (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Universidad N. General Sarmiento, Conicet) Seminar: Dr. Cintia Carrió (Universidad N. del Litoral – Universidad N. de Rosario – Conicet) will run a two-day seminar on field work in linguistics (two hours per day). Registration fee is 80 ARS (which can be paid in situ). Certificates of attendance will be issued. The syllabus will be available shortly at the JPLF website. Fees: Until September 1st / until October 15th. Presenters living in Argentina: 70 / 85 ARS Presenters living abroad: 80 / 80 ARS Undergraduate students (presenters): 20 / 30 ARS Attendees: 40 / 50 ARS Undergraduate attendees: free of charge Registration: Presenters and attendees will be able to register until September 30th at http://www.jplf.com.ar Call for Papers: General thematic areas include: language acquisition (L1, L2 and languages in contact), lexicon/lexis, phonology, morphology, syntax, syntax-prosody, syntax-morphology, syntax-lexicon interfaces, semantics and pragmatics. There will be no concurrent sessions. Presentations will be twenty minutes in length plus 5 minutes for questions and comments. There will also be sessions for posters. At least one of the authors must be present to answer possible questions, etc. Abstract Submission Guidelines: Presenters may choose between an oral presentation or a poster. Abstracts should include theoretical framework, hypotheses and objectives. (maximum length: 1 A4 page, 12 point Times New Roman, single- spaced). It must also include: title in capital letters, full name of the author/s, affiliation, city and country of the presenter, and e-mail address. Proposals must be sent in Spanish or Portuguese in PDF format to jornadaspatagonicaslfgmail.com. The subject must read: ABSTRACT PRESENTATION JPLF or ABSTRACT POSTER JPLF, depending on the chosen mode. All submissions must be received by August 1st, 2011. Presenters will be notified by mail if their presentation has been accepted as from August 22nd. Acceptance of proposals will be limited to one individual abstract and one in collaboration per author. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 16-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.