LINGUIST List 8.875

Sun Jun 15 1997

Calls: Atlantic Provinces Ling Association

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1. Ronald Cosper, Meeting of Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association

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>
> CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> ATLANTIC PROVINCES LINGUISTIC ASSOCIATION
>
> 21ST ANNUAL MEETING
> (20th anniversary meeting)
>
> MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY, HALIFAX
> NOVEMBER 7-8. 1997
>
>
> Keynote speaker: Robert Rankin, University of Kansas
>
> 1. The theme for this year's conference is "Language diversity
> Language origins." However, papers on all topics in
> linguistics are welcome, in English or French.
> 2. Papers are 30 minutes in length: 20 minutes for oral
> presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
>
> 3. ABSTRACTS ARE DUE BY SEPTEMBER 8, 1997. They should be
> typewritten and single-spaced, and should be no longer than
> one page, including bibliographical references. Abstracts
> will also be accepted through fax or e-mail, provided they
> observe the common format (for email, make sure that margins
> are at least 2.5 cm). Abstracts in English should be
> addressed to Marie-Lucie Tarpent, Department of Modern
> Languages, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, N.S.,
> B3M 2J6, tel. (902) 457-6172 or fax (902) 445-3960, email
> <marie-lucie.tarpentmsvu.ca>. For abstracts in French,
> contact <michelle.daveluystmarys.ca>.
>
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> ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
>
> 1. All presenters must be members in good standing of the
> Association. To take out or renew a membership, please
> contact the Treasurer, Aleksandra Steinbergs, Department of
> Linguistics, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's,
> Newfoundland, Canada. A1B 3X9, tel. (709)737-8134, fax (709)
> 737-4000, email <asteinbemorgan.ucs.mun.ca>. Alternately,
> membership dues can be paid at the conference. The annual
> membership fee is $15 (regular) or $10 (students).
>
> 2. There will be a $30 registration fee for the conference.
>
> 3. The conference will begin in the early afternoon of Friday,
> November 6 and continue through Saturday. There will be a
> banquet on Saturday evening.
>
> 4. The official hotel for the conference will be the Wandlynn
> Inn located on the Bedford Highway within walking distance of
> Mount Saint Vincent University. A fixed number of rooms will
> be held for conference participants at a flat rate of $54
> (plus HST tax), single or double occupancy. Other types of
> rooms are also available at the hotel, which is wheelchair
> accessible. Reservations must be made before October 17,
> 1997; tel. 902-443-0416, fax 902-457-0665.
> Details concerning other accommodation in Halifax as well as
> full information about the conference will be sent to members
> in September.
>
> For further information please contact
>
> <michelle.daveluystmarys.ca>
>
>
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