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Tue 28 Feb 1995

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 CALL FOR PAPERS

 The Sixth Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference

 University of Hawaii at Manoa
 August 8 - 10, 1995

Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: April 30, 1995

On-campus accommodations and board will be provided for
presenters.

 Keynote Speakers

 Samuel Martin (Professor Emeritus)
 Yale University

 Noriko Akatsuka
 University of California, Los Angeles

 This conference aims to provide a forum for presenting
research in Korean and Japanese linguistics, thereby facilitating
efforts to deepen our understanding of these two languages,
which have striking typological similarities. Potential topics
include, but are not limited to: syntax, semantics, phonology,
morphology, pragmatics, historical linguistics, typology,
psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, and
discourse. Presentations are 20 minutes long and will be
followed by a 10 minute question/answer period.

Abstract should include:

 1. Seven (7) copies of a one-page abstract (no more than
500 words) with a title. Omit your name and affiliation from the
abstract. The one-page (500 word) limit should be strictly
observed; a second page may be used only for data and citing
references.

 2. A 3" by 5" card with the title of the paper, the name of
the author(s), the mailing address of the author, the author's
affiliation, phone number, FAX number, and e-mail address. If
your address, phone number, or e-mail address will be different
for any period prior to the conference, please include that
information as well.

 3. A self-addressed, stamped postcard if you wish to be
notified when your abstract has been received

 4. Only one abstract may be submitted as a single author.
The same person may also submit one jointly authored abstract.

 Abstracts should be sent to one of the addresses below by
April 30, 1995. On the face of the envelope, to the right of the
mailing address, please print "DISCOURSE/FUNCTIONAL" or
"FORMAL", as appropriate. Please note that phonology and
phonetics are to be included under the category FORMAL.

 Sohn (FORMAL)
 J/K CONFERENCE
 Dept of East Asian Langs & Lits
 University of Hawaii at Manoa
 1890 East West Road
 Honolulu, HI 96822

 Iwasaki (DISCOURSE/FUNCTIONAL)
 J/K CONFERENCE
 Dept of East Asian Langs & Cultures
 UCLA
 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1540

The proceedings of this conference will be published as
Japanese/Korean Linguistics vol. 6 by The Center for the Study
of Language and Information and will be distributed through
Cambridge University Press.

Please contact John Haig for questions and further information.
His e-mail address is: haiguhunix.uhcc.hawaii.edu