LINGUIST List 22.2900 Fri Jul 15 2011 Calls: Romance, Language Acquisition/Portugal 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.     João Costa , Romance Turn V Message 1: Romance Turn V Date: 15-Jul-2011 From: João Costa <jcostafcsh.unl.pt> Subject: Romance Turn V E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Romance Turn V Date: 02-Jul-2012 - 04-Jul-2012 Location: Lisbon, Portugal Contact Person: João Costa Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition Other Specialty: Romance Call Deadline: 01-Mar-2012 Meeting Description: The Romance Turn V (Workshop on the Acquisition of Romance Languages) Lisbon, Portugal 2-4 July 2012 The Romance Turn will be organized by CLUNL/FCSH – Universidade Nova de Lisboa and CLUL – Universidade de Lisboa, and will take place in Lisbon (Portugal). It aims to gather people working on the acquisition of Romance languages from a generative perspective. Invited Speakers: Letícia Sicuro Corrêa (PUC – Rio de Janeiro) Philippe Prévost (Universté François Rabelais – Tours) Yvan Rose (Memorial University of Newfoundland) Call for Papers: Papers are invited for oral and poster presentations in the area of the acquisition of Romance languages. All topics in the fields of (typical and impaired) first, second, and bilingual language acquisition from a generative perspective will be considered. Presentations will be 30 minutes long, followed by 15 minutes for discussion, and will be in English. Authors are invited to send one copy of an abstract in English for review. Abstracts must be at most one page long on an A4 or letter-size sheet (8 1/2 by 11) with one-inch margins and typed in at least 12-point font. An optional second page is permitted for data and references. Abstracts must be anonymous. Abstracts should be submitted via e-mail as a PDF attachment to the following address: romanceturnVfcsh.unl.pt Please name your pdf file with the first author's surname (e.g., Saussure.pdf), use 'RT5 Abstract' in the Subject header and include the information in (1) - (7), which should constitute the body of the message. 1. Name(s) of author(s) 2. Title of talk 3. Language acquisition context (L1, L2, etc.) and targeted language 4. Affiliation(s) 5. E-mail address(es) 6. Fax number of first author 7. Postal address of first author Please also indicate whether you'd like your abstract to be considered for oral or poster presentation, or either. Authors may submit up to two abstracts, one individual and one joint (or two joint). Deadline for receipt of abstracts is 1 March 2012. Authors will be notified of acceptance by 1 May 2012. Organizing Committee: FCSH-UNL: Ana Castro, João Costa, Alexandra Fiéis, Maria Lobo, João Loureiro, Ana Madeira, Fernanda Pratas, Carolina Silva CLUL-UL: Silvana Abalada, Maria João Freitas, Ana Lúcia Santos Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 15-Jul-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.