LINGUIST List 17.517

Thu Feb 16 2006

Confs: Applied Ling/Lang Acquisition/Lija, Malta

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Directory         1.    Felix Hoffmann, The 6th International Symposium on Processability, Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism


Message 1: The 6th International Symposium on Processability, Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism
Date: 14-Feb-2006
From: Felix Hoffmann <Felix.Hoffmannupb.de>
Subject: The 6th International Symposium on Processability, Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism



The 6th International Symposium on Processability, Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism

Date: 22-Sep-2006 - 24-Sep-2006 Location: Lija, Malta Contact: Felix Hoffmann Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://groups.upb.de/processability/

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition

Meeting Description:

The 6th International Symposium on Processability, Second Language Acquisition and Bilingualism (Lija, Malta 22/Sep/2006 - 24/Sep/2006)

The Symposium will be preceded by the International Summer School on Processability Theory and Second Language Acquisition. The last segment of the summer school is a workshop on Rapid Profile that will be open to all interested parties.

Keynote speakers at the symposium will include: Prof. Manfred Pienemann, Paderborn University and University of Newcastle Prof. Bruno di Biase, University of Western Sydney Prof. Fethi Mansouri, Deakin University Prof. Gisela Hakansson, Lund University, Sweden

Call for Papers

Submissions of work related to Processability Theory, Second Language Acquisition Research and Bilingualism are invited in the following two categories:

(1) Research papers (30 minutes) (2) Presentations on work in progress, e.g. by postgraduate students (20 minutes).

Your submission should include your name, position, contact details, affiliation and an abstract of 200 words including key references. Please send submissions to the symposium convenor (processabilitysummerschoolupb.de) by 30 April 2006.

All the abstracts will be reviewed, and notifications will be sent by 30 May 2006.