LINGUIST List 18.86

Thu Jan 11 2007

Calls: Anthropological Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Description/USA

Editor for this issue: Dan Parker <danlinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Joye Kiester, 10th Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages


Message 1: 10th Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages
Date: 09-Jan-2007
From: Joye Kiester <joye_kiestersil.org>
Subject: 10th Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages



Full Title: 10th Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages Short Title: WAIL
Date: 11-May-2007 - 12-May-2007 Location: Santa Barbara, CA, USA Contact Person: Joye Kiester
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/nailsg/index.html
Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Language Description

Call Deadline: 08-Feb-2007

Meeting Description:

The Linguistics department at the University of California, Santa Barbaraannounces its tenth annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages(WAIL), which provides a forum for the discussion of theoretical anddescriptive studies of the indigenous languages of the Americas.

We are pleased to have Dr. Judith Aissen from the University of Californiaat Santa Cruz as our WAIL Keynote speaker for 2007!

Workshop on American Indigenous LanguagesSanta Barbara, CAMay 11-12, 2007

Anonymous abstracts are invited for talks on any topic in linguistics.Talks will be 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion. Abstractsshould be 500 words or less (excluding examples and/or references) and canbe submitted by hard copy or email. Individuals may submit abstracts forone single and one co-authored paper. Please indicate your source(s) andtype(s) of data in the abstract (e.g. recordings, texts, conversational,elicited, narrative, etc.). For co-authored papers, please indicate whoplans to present the paper as well as who will be in attendance.

For email submissions: Include the abstract as an attachment. Please limityour abstracts to the following formats: PDF, RTF, or Microsoft Word document.

Include the following information in the body of the email message: (1)your name; (2) affiliation; (3) mailing address; (4) phone number; (5)email address; (6) title of your paper.

Send email submissions to: waillinguistics.ucsb.edu or (805) 893-3776,or check out our website at http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/nailsg/index.html