LINGUIST List 25.2872
Tue
Jul 08 2014
Calls: Romance, General
Linguistics/Brazil
Editor for this issue:
Anna White <awhitelinguistlist.org>
Date: 08-Jul-2014
From: Ruth Lopes
<ruth
iel.unicamp.br>
Subject: 45th Linguistic
Symposium on Romance Languages
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Full Title: 45th Linguistic Symposium on
Romance Languages
Short Title: LSRL45
Date: 06-May-2015 - 09-May-2015
Location: Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Contact Person: Ruth Lopes
Meeting Email:
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Web Site:
http://www.iel.unicamp.br/lsrl2015
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Language Family(ies): Romance
Call Deadline: 25-Oct-2014
Meeting Description:
The University of Campinas, Brazil, will host
the 45th Linguistic Symposium on Romance
Languages, May 6-9, 2015. On May 9, there will
be a Special Session on Romance Languages in
Contact.
Invited Speakers:
Almeida Jacqueline Toribio (University of Texas
at Austin)
Christina Tortora (The Graduate Center -
CUNY)
Esther Torrego (Universidad del País Vasco)
Jairo Nunes (Universidade de São Paulo)
Karlos Arregi (University of Chicago)
Call for Papers:
Main Session: All areas of Romance
Linguistics
Special session: Romance languages in
contact
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute
presentations (plus 10 minutes for discussion)
on any aspects of Romance linguistics.
The language of the symposium is English.
For the special session, abstracts should focus
on grammatical variation and/or change induced
by language contacts involving Romance
languages, including but not restricted to
Portuguese and Bantu languages in Africa and
Brazil; French and English in Canada;
Portuguese/Spanish and Amerindian languages in
the Americas.
Abstracts should be no more than two pages in
length (including data, references etc), 12
point-type. All margins should be at least one
inch wide (2.5 cm). Submissions are limited to
one individual and one joint abstract per
author.
Abstracts should be submitted in PDF form via
EasyAbs (address at the conference site).
Specify in your abstract document whether your
submission is for the main or the special
session.
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