LINGUIST List 4.748

Fri 24 Sep 1993

Calls: Language in Ireland, Balkan and S. Slavic, Ibero-American

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1. Alison Henry, Language in Ireland Conference
2. "George Fowler h(, Call for Papers/Balkan and S. Slavic Linguistics...
3. Garland Bills, Conference: Hispanic Language & Social Identity

 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE IN IRELAND
 June 22-24 1994
 University of Ulster at Jordanstown
 Keynote speakers:
 Ken Hale MIT
 John Harris University College London
 Jim McCloskey University of California at Santa Cruz
The University of Ulster is organising a Conference on Language in
Ireland in June 1994. Papers and posters are invited that deal
with Irish, English (including Hiberno-English) and other languages
spoken in Ireland from any linguistic or related standpoint.
The closing date for abstracts (3 copies, not exceeding one A4 page
in length) will be 1 February 1994.
Further information may be obtained from:
Language in Ireland Conference
Department of Communication
University of Ulster at Jordanstown
Newtownabbey
Co Antrim
N Ireland
email: fehn23ujvax.ulster.ac.uk OR febh23ujvax.ulster.ac.uk
Tel +44 (0)232-365131 ext 2649 or 2544
Fax: +44 (0)232-362806
PARASESSION ON THE GENERATIVE LINGUISTICS OF IRISH
 JUNE 25 1994
On the day following the conference there will be a parasession
on the generative linguistics of Irish. Abstracts for the
parasesssion should be sent to:
Paolo Acquaviva, Dept of Italian, OR Maire Ni Chiosain, Dept
 of Linguistics
University College Dublin
Belfield
Co Dublin
Republic of Ireland.
The closing date for abstracts is 1 February 1994
Further enquiries about the parasession should be addressed to:
acquavivccvax.ucd.ie OR chiosainollamh.ucd.ie

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 The 9th Biennial Conference on
 Balkan and South Slavic
 Linguistics, Literature, and Folklore
 Call for Papers
The 9th Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics,
Literature, and Folklore will be held Thursday-Saturday April 7-9, 1994
on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
Papers are invited on any topic covered by the name of the conference.
To propose a paper, please send one copy of an abstract (1 page maximum)
to the address below by *DECEMBER 1, 1994*. Email submission of
abstracts is especially encouraged.
Please bring this announcement to the attention of interested colleagues
and students.
If there is substantial interest among participants, we intend to
publish the proceedings as a separate volume of Indiana Slavic Studies.
Along with your paper proposal, please indicate whether or not you would
expect to be interested in publication of your paper in the conference
proceedings. A deadline for submission of written papers will be
established a few months after the conference; we will not require
camera-ready copy.
A preliminary program and details on transportation and accommodations
will be issued in mid-December. If anyone needs such details earlier,
please get in touch with us at the address below.
George Fowler GFowlerIndiana.Edu
Dept. of Slavic Languages GFowlerIndiana.Bitnet
Ballantine 502 (812) 855P2624 [Dept]
Indiana University (812) 855P2107 [Fax]
Bloomington, IN 47405 USA (317) 726P1482 [Home]

 CALL FOR PAPERS
The Third Annual
UNIVERSIT OF NEW MEXICO
CONFERENCE ON IBERO-AMERICAN
CULTURE SOCIET :
 "Hispanic Language and Social Identity"
 10-11 February 1994
 Plenary Speakers:
 William Labov (University of Pennsylvania)
 Margarita Hidalgo (San Diego State University)
 Eduardo HernY ndez ChY vez (University of New Mexico)
Papers dealing with any aspect of Spanish or Portuguese and the relationship
of language to identity are welcome. Oral presentations will be limited to
twenty minutes. The deadline for submission of title and one-page abstract has
been extended to 29 October 1993. Send abstracts to:
 John M. Lipski
 Department of Spanish and Portuguese
 University of New Mexico
 Albuquerque, NM 87131-1146
For additional information: telephone: (505) 277-5907
 FAX: (505) 277-3885
 e-mail: jlipskibootes.unm.edu
 or jlipskiunmb.bitnet