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************************* S A L S A ************************* CALL FOR PAPERS The Symposium About Language and Society-Austin is pleased to announce its Second Annual Meeting to be held April 15-17, 1994 at the University of Texas at Austin. Papers are invited on topics concerning the relationship between language, culture and society. These include but are not limited to: Linguistic Anthropology Variation and Social Networks Natural Discourse Ethnography of Communication Speech Play, Verbal Art, and Poetics Discourse-based Approaches to Language and Culture ********************* 1994 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS IAN HANCOCK--UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN CAROL MYERS-SCOTTON--UNIVERSITY OF S. CAROLINA KATHRYN WOOLARD--UC SAN DIEGO ********************* Papers delivered at the conference will be published in a special edition of the Texas Linguistic Forum. Speakers will be allotted 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion. Papers will be selected based on the evaluation of an ANONYMOUS proposal which may not exceed one page (unreduced). The proposal should include a specific statement of the topic or issue, a brief description of the relevant data, and the conclusions. Please submit SIX (6) copies of the proposal, on 81/2x11 paper, to the address below. Proposals should be accompanied by a 3x5 card with the following information: 1) The title of the paper 2) Author's name(s) 3) Author's affiliation 4) Address and phone number at which the author wishes to be notified. In addition please submit a one hundred word abstract of the proposal, on a 3.5" disc, for publication in the conference program. Discs may be either IBM or Macintosh, in text-only or ASCII format. Please label your disc clearly. Submissions must be received by January 18. 1994. Late submissions will not be accepted, and we cannot accept papers which are to be published elsewhere. Notification of acceptance or rejection will be sent in early February, 1994. Registration fees will be $15 for students and $25 for non-students. Papers must be received by May 6, 1994 to be included in the published proceedings. Please send all correspondence to: SALSA Department of Linguistics UT Austin Austin, TX. 78712-1196. email: SALSAMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueutxvms.cc.utexas.edu *NOTE: We cannot accept abstracts sent via email.