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CALL FOR POSTERS The 1998 Conference of the Texas Linguistics Society EXPLORING THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN PHONETICS & PHONOLOGY The University of Texas at Austin March 13-15, 1998 Keynote Speakers: Abigail Cohn, Cornell University Patricia Keating, University of California, Los Angeles Janet Pierrehumbert, Northwestern University Abstracts are invited for poster presentations on any topic related to the relationship between phonetics and phonology. Potential topics include, but are not limited to: - Theoretical exploration of the interplay between phonetics and phonology - Encoding phonetic naturalness in phonological theory or representation - Experimental data (acoustic or perceptual) pertaining to phonological patterns and/or sound change - Phonetic and phonological realizations of specific patterns such as tone, intonation, coarticulation, metathesis, etc. - Matches and mismatches between phonetic and phonological patterns - Especially encouraged are abstracts dealing with the separation of phonetics and phonology Abstracts must be no more than one 8" by 11" page, single-spaced, and in at least 12-point font (10 point for examples), with one-inch margins on all sides. One additional page with references and diagrams or tableaux may be appended if necessary. All submissions must include the following items: 10 anonymous copies of the abstract 1 3x5" card with name, affiliation, address, phone number, email address and title of poster Indicate on information card that your abstract should be reviewed as a poster presentation. DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ABSTRACTS IS OCTOBER 17, 1997. Send abstracts to: TLS Abstract Committee Calhoun 501 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 78712 Abstracts received after the deadline will not be considered. Fax submissions will not be accepted. Instructions for email submissions are available upon request. An individual may submit at most one single and one co-authored poster. Accepted presenters will be notified by mid-December, 1997. Preregistration for the conference is $15.00 (US) for students, $30.00 for nonstudents. For further information, contact tlsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueuts.cc.utexas.edu or check out our web page at http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~tls/=20 Note that you can also submit an abstract for oral presentations. Nisha Merchant Goss Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like banana - Anonymous