LINGUIST List 34.575

Wed Feb 15 2023

Calls: General Linguistics/China

Editor for this issue: Everett Green <everettlinguistlist.org>



Date: 14-Feb-2023
From: Bei Yang <butter_y2002yahoo.com>
Subject: Sun Yat-sen University Conference on Bilingualism
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Full Title: Sun Yat-sen University Conference on Bilingualism
Short Title: SYSYUCB

Date: 09-Jun-2023 - 11-Jun-2023
Location: Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China
Contact Person: Bei Yang
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: https://sites.google.com/view/sysucb2023

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 29-Apr-2023

Meeting Description:

Sun Yat-sen University Conference on Bilingualism (SYSUCB) is an international inter-disciplinary linguistics conference on bilingualism studies. SYSUCB provides a platform for researchers in the relevant fields of bilingualism to disseminate their research findings, understand cutting-edge studies, and develop collaborations. Official languages are Chinese and English. The 1st SYSUCB will be held on June 9 – 11, 2023, in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, P. R.C.

Call for Papers:

The 1st SYSUCB will be held on June 9 – 11, 2023, in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, P. R.C. and is sponsored by the Department of Chinese (Zhuhai) at Sun Yat-sen University.
We welcome studies focusing on second languages, heritage languages, diglossia, lingua francae, dialects, etc. Relevant fields of study include but are not limited to:

- phonetics and phonology
- morphology
- syntax
- semantics
- pragmatics
- the interface between phonology and syntax, syntax and semantics, etc.
- psycholinguistics
- sociolinguistics
- computational linguistics
- language education

Please send your abstract to sysubcmail.sysu.edu.cn by April 29th, 2023. Notification of acceptance will be communicated by May 15th, 2023. The conference consists of presentations selected through peer review, as well as keynote speakers, invited symposia on topics of current interest, workshops, etc. Funding will be provided to partially support graduates who are presenting papers at the conference. More information will be released soon.

Format requirements for submission:
1. Please submit two files. One file contains the authors’ information, including authors’ name(s), affiliations, and contact info (such as email), and the title of the abstract. This file is named “[First author’s name] + author info”. The other file contains only the title and the abstract. The abstract will be reviewed anonymously; therefore, the authors’ names, affiliations should not be indicated anywhere in this document. The second file is named “[First author’s name] + abstract”.
2. The abstract must be 300-500 words. Any tables, figures and/or references should appear on a second page.
3. Each researcher may submit only one abstract listing themselves as first author. There are no restrictions on number of submissions as second author.

For further questions, please feel free to contact us at  sysubcmail.sysu.edu.cn
We look forward to welcoming you to Zhuhai in June 2023.




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