LINGUIST List 21.1984

Mon Apr 26 2010

Calls: Applied Ling, Cog Sci, Lang Acq, Socioling: USA

Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.org>

        1.    Anna Lukyanchenko, Second Language Research Forum
Message 1: Second Language Research Forum
Date: 25-Apr-2010
From: Anna Lukyanchenko <lavumd.edu>
Subject: Second Language Research Forum
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Full Title: Second Language Research Forum Short Title: SLRF

Date: 14-Oct-2010 - 17-Oct-2010 Location: College Park, USA Contact Person: SLRF 2010 organizing ommittee SLRF 2010 organizing ommittee Meeting Email: SLRF2010umd.edu Web Site: http://www.webspace.umd.edu/SLRF2010/

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Sociolinguistics

Call Deadline: 01-May-2010

Meeting Description:

The 2010 Second Language Research Forum will be held October 14-17 at the University of Maryland. In concert with the theme 'Reconsidering SLA research: Dimensions and Directions', this year's SLRF conference will bring together relevant theories and research methodology from various disciplines that deepen our understanding of SLA and its application to real world needs

Call For Papers

Submission Deadline: May 1, 2010 Notification of Acceptance: July 1, 2010

Submission Guidelines: We invite proposals on cognitive, discourse, functional, generative, psycholinguistic, socio-cultural and structural perspectives on second language research. Comprehensive syntheses, preferably in the form of meta-analysis, are also invited in these areas. Please limit all abstracts to 300 words; the limit for proposal summaries is 50 words.

Paper Presentations: Paper presentations will be 20-minutes long, followed by a 10-minute discussion period.

Poster Presentations: Poster presenters will be available to present and discuss their work after the lunch break on Friday and Saturday. Posters are intended to be a presentation of work in progress.

Submission Policy: You may submit a maximum of one abstract as first author, in addition to a possible role as a colloquium organizer, discussant, or co-author/co- presenter of another paper.

Abstract Awards: The 10 students with the highest abstract ratings will receive a travel award in the amount of $300. Award recipients will be announced July 1st, 2010, on the SLRF website.

Instructions for Submission: All proposals will be submitted through the SLRF 2010 online submission system. To submit an abstract, please click on the following link: https://www.softconf.com/a/SLRF2010

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