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Calls: Second Language Research Forum 1994

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 Second Language Research Forum
 SLRF 1994

 Concordia University - McGill University
 Montreal, Canada

 October 6 - 9, 1994

Special Theme: Perspectives on Input in L2 Acquisition

Invited Speakers: Elissa Newport, University of Rochester
 Neil Smith, University College London
 Merrill Swain, Ontario Institute for Studies in
 Education
 Lydia White, McGill University
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 Papers
Abstracts are invited for thirty-minute talks on any area of second
language research. Each talk will be followed by a ten minute
discussion period.

 Posters
In an effort to encourage presentation of work in progress, this year's
conference will include a special poster session. The posters, which
consist of a summary and display of the research (including title,
hypotheses, procedures, results and discussion), will be exhibited for
the first two days of the conference; authors will be available to
discuss their work during a specified period on one of these days.
Authors of accepted posters will be given further instructions regarding
the preparation of the materials for their poster presentations. Poster
submissions from graduate students will be given special consideration.

 Abstract Requirements
Send five copies of an anonymous 200-250 word abstract. Abstracts
should be clearly titled and indicate whether submitted for a poster or
a paper. Also include a 3x5 card with the following information:
1) name, 2) paper or poster title, 3) affiliation, 4) mailing address,
5) e-mail address, 6) phone number, 7) audio-visual needs (for papers
only).

A maximum of one individual and one joint abstract per author may be
submitted. All materials should be sent to the following address:
please, no e-mail or fax submissions.

 SLRF 1994
 Leila Ranta, Chair of Abstracts Committee
 TESL Centre
 Concordia University
 1455 de Maisonneuve West
 Montreal, Quebec
 H3G 1M8

 ABSTRACTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY MARCH 15, 1994

 Les presentation en francais sont les bienvenues et seront examinees
selon les memes criteres

For more information: e-mail: F3SLmusicb.mcgill.ca
 phone: (514) 398-4222
 fax: (514) 398-7088