LINGUIST List 23.358 Fri Jan 20 2012 Calls: Semantics, Pragmatics, Psycholing, Cognitive Sci/Brazil 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.     Renato Basso , (In)definites and Weak Reference Message 1: (In)definites and Weak Reference Date: 19-Jan-2012 From: Renato Basso <rmbassogmail.com> Subject: (In)definites and Weak Reference E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: (In)definites and Weak Reference Date: 20-Aug-2012 - 21-Aug-2012 Location: Florianópolis - SC, Brazil Contact Person: Roberta Pires de Oliveira Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Language; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics Call Deadline: 15-May-2012 Meeting Description: The conference aims to encourage discussions between linguists, philosophers, and cognitive scientists on the notion of weak reference, definite and indefinite. The conference is sponsored by CAPES/COFECUB. Invited Speakers: Greg Carlson (University of Rochester) Claire Beyssade (CNRS - IJN Paris) Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin (CNRS - Paris 7) Call for Papers: We invite submission of abstracts for 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion, or posters. Abstracts must not exceed two pages in letter-size or A4 paper, including examples and references, with 1 inch margins on all sides and 12 point font size. Abstracts should have a clear title but should not identify the author(s). They must be submitted anonymously in PDF format. Submissions are limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract per author, or 2 joint abstracts per author. They should be sent to ropiolivegmail.com until May 15, 2012. The message should include the title of the abstract, the author(s) name(s) and affiliation(s), and address for contact, including the email address. When you submit your abstract, please indicate whether you would like it to be considered for a talk, a poster or both. Abstract Language: English Notification of acceptance/rejection: June 15, 2012 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 20-Jan-2012       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.