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LINGUIST List 23.2291

Sun May 13 2012

Calls: Syntax, Semantics/Japan

Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.org>

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Date: 12-May-2012
From: Hiroko Yamakido <hyamakidfujijoshi.ac.jp>
Subject: One-day Workshop on Syntax and Semantics
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Full Title: One-day Workshop on Syntax and Semantics

Date: 08-Sep-2012 - 08-Sep-2012
Location: Sapporo, Japan
Contact Person: Hiroko Yamakido
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >

Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax

Call Deadline: 30-Jun-2012

Meeting Description:

A one-day workshop on syntax and semantics will be held at Fuji Women's University (Sapporo, Japan) on September 8, 2012. Our plenary speaker is Richard Larson (Stony Brook University). The workshop themes are: theoretical syntax and semantics.

Call for Papers:

Abstracts are invited for talks (30 minutes presentation, followed by 10 minutes discussion) on any aspect of theoretical syntax and semantics. The possible topics include:

- Syntax-semantics interface
- Argument structures
- Ditransitives
- Theta structures
- Inflection
- Right/left periphery
- Adjectives
- Adverbial clauses
- Case conversion

(The workshop language is English.)

Proceedings:

Proceedings for the presented papers will be published as a journal at Fuji Women's University.

Financial Support:

There is no financial support available for presenters and participants.

Please send a one-page (A4/US Letter) abstract with a separate page specifying the authors' name, affiliation, postal address, and email address (in Microsoft Word or PDF), to engdeptfujijoshi.ac.jp before Saturday, June 30 (the message title should be 'Syntax and Semantics Workshop'). Abstracts will be double-blind peer-reviewed, and notification of acceptance will be around the middle of July.

Important Dates:

Submission deadline: June 30, 2012
Notification: mid-July, 2012
Workshop date: September 8, 2012

For further inquiries:

Hiroko Yamakido
Department of English Language and Culture
Fuji Women's University
Kita 16 Nishi 2, Kita-ku,
Sapporo 001-0016, Japan
Tel: +81 (0)11 736 5347
Fax: +81 (0)11 709 8506
Email: hyamakidfujijoshi.ac.jp


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