LINGUIST List 22.2611 Thu Jun 23 2011 Calls: Phonetics, Phonology/China Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.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.     Jeroen van de Weijer , 2nd International Phonetics & Phonology Conference Shanghai Message 1: 2nd International Phonetics & Phonology Conference Shanghai Date: 22-Jun-2011 From: Jeroen van de Weijer <jeroen.van.de.weijergmail.com> Subject: 2nd International Phonetics & Phonology Conference Shanghai E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: 2nd International Phonetics & Phonology Conference Shanghai Date: 22-Apr-2012 - 24-Apr-2012 Location: Shanghai, China Contact Person: Jeroen van de Weijer Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Phonetics; Phonology Call Deadline: 01-Mar-2012 Meeting Description: The College of English Language and Literature at Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) will host an International Conference on Phonology and Phonetics from April 22-24, 2012 (Friday–Sunday). This will be the second Phonetics and Phonology Conference to be held in Shanghai, China. There will be a main session and eight workshops. The general conference theme is ‘Loanword Phonology and Transfer’, but panel discussions will focus on a variety of topics: Panels (workshops): 1. General phonology and phonetics 2. Loanword phonology 3. Pronunciation teaching in EFL and transfer in L2-acquisition 4. Phonology and phonetics of languages spoken in China 5. The description and analysis of Shanghainese (not limited to phonology and phonetics) 6. Interface studies (phonology/morphology, phonology/semantics, etc.) 7. Tone and intonation 8. Phonetics and phonology in stylistics and pragmatics (Panels will be merged if there are fewer than 10 participants) A number of well-known international scholars will be invited to deliver keynote speeches (to be announced). The working language of the conference will be English. The conference fee will be 700 RMB (non-SHISU postgraduates: half price; SHISU graduates: free). In addition, participants will pay for their own travelling fares and accommodation. SISU will make available a list of bookable hotels and other accommodation during the conference. Call for Papers: Abstracts for papers (200-300 words, including title, name, institution and key words) and registration forms should reach us by email before March 1, 2012. Please indicate clearly which panel your paper is intended for. After the conference, a small number of papers presented at the conference will be invited for publication (apart from the abstracts booklet, there will be no conference publication). Registration Form (please copy, complete and send by email to engdeptshisu.edu.cn before March 1, 2012): Please ensure the accuracy of your information so any announcements and/or letter of invitation can reach you on time. Name : Title of presentation : Institution : Address, incl. postal code : Email : Tel. : Mobile : Panel choice (number/name) : College of English Language and Literature Shanghai International Studies University Organizing Committee for International Conference on Phonology and Phonetics 200083, Shanghai, China Contact person: (Mr.) WAN Xiaolei 万小磊 E-Mail: engdeptshisu.edu.cn Tel.: 86021- 35372433, 86021- 67701355 Fax: 86021- 55395556 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 23-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.