LINGUIST List 17.2448

Thu Aug 31 2006

Confs: General Ling,Yoruba Lang/Nigeria

Editor for this issue: Jeremy Taylor <jeremylinguistlist.org>

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Directory         1.    Dr Adeleke Duro, Yoruba Studies Association Of Nigeria

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Message 1: Yoruba Studies Association Of Nigeria
Date: 30-Aug-2006
From: Dr Adeleke Duro <duroadelekeyahoo.com>
Subject: Yoruba Studies Association Of Nigeria



Yoruba Studies Association Of Nigeria Short Title: YSAN


Date: 07-Nov-2006 - 10-Nov-2006 Location: Ibadan, OYO, Nigeria Contact: Dr Adeleke Duro Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www.ibadanculturalstudiesgroup.org

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Subject Language(s): Yoruba

Language Family(ies): Niger-Congo

Meeting Description:

Yoruba Science and Technology

Yoruba Studies Association of Nigeria (Ẹgbe onimo-ede Yoruba) Department of Linguistics and African Languages University of Ibadan, Ibadan,Nigeria.

2006 Annual National Conference 7th - 10th November 2006 Call for Papers

All members and interested scholars of Yoruba Studies and allied disciplines are hereby invited to participate and present papers in this year's Annual National Conference of Yoruba Studies Association of Nigeria (YSAN) holding at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

Theme: Yoruba Science and Technology

Sub-Themes - Yoruba food technology - Yoruba metallurgy - Yoruba science and security - Yoruba Medicine - Yoruba textile technology - Yoruba wood technology - Yoruba agricultural technology - Yoruba dyeing technology - Yoruba brewery technology - Yoruba traditional science - Yoruba phamacognosy/ pharmacology - Yoruba science and technology in Education - Literature and Yoruba Science - Language and Yoruba Science - Literature and Yoruba Technology - Language and Yoruba Technology - Philosophy and Yoruba Science - Philosophy and Yoruba Technology - Yoruba calculus - Yoruba Metaphysics

Arrival: November 7, 2006 Departure: November 10, 2006 Venue: Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Conference Fees: Members N4, 000.00 Non-Members N4, 500.00 Student Members N500.00

Abstract: Send an abstract of not more than five hundred words to any of the addresses below on or before Monday October 16, 2006. Papers will be presented only if abstracts have been registered. Format: Papers should be typed double space on A4 paper. Volume: Between 10 and 15 pages. Twenty-five (25) hard copies and one soft copy of the paper should be submitted at the point of registration.

All Correspondences to:

National Secretary Dr. Duro Adeleke duroadelekeyahoo.com Department of Linguistics and African Languages, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

Assistant National Secretary Mr Dire Adekunle Dept of Yoruba Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago Iwoye Nigeria

*check www.ibadanculturalstudies.org for further information