LINGUIST List 26.1587

Tue Mar 24 2015

Calls: General Linguistics/UK

Editor for this issue: Anna White <awhitelinguistlist.org>

Date: 23-Mar-2015
From: Julia Sallabank <js72soas.ac.uk>
Subject: Linguistics Research Student Conference SOAS
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Full Title: Linguistics Research Student Conference SOAS
Short Title: LRSC

Date: 15-May-2015 - 15-May-2015
Location: London, United Kingdom
Contact Person: Andrew Harvey
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.soas.ac.uk/linguistics/events/research-student-conference/

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2015

Meeting Description:

The Department of Linguistics at SOAS, University of London, is pleased to announce its second Linguistics Research Student Conference, which will take place on 15th May 2015.
The conference is organised by postgraduate research students in the Department of Linguistics. We warmly welcome research students from all faculties and centres across University of London and other local universities to participate.
The aim of LRSCSOAS is to provide a venue for research students who are interested in languages and linguistics to present their research, and facilitate collaboration and communication among peers in related areas.

We invite contributions from any field of linguistics, including but not limited to:

- Theoretical linguistics 

- Historical linguistics 

- Anthropological linguistics 

- Sociolinguistics 

- Language pedagogy 

- Language acquisition 

- Translation theory and practice 

- Corpus linguistics 

- Language documentation 

- Computational linguistics. 


Registration and Fees:

There is no fee. To register, please email: LRSCSOASgmail.com.

Call for Papers:

Abstracts should be submitted as PDF documents. They should be formatted using 1'' margins and 12pt font, and should not exceed one page, including title, data, and examples. References may be attached on a second page. Each person is allowed to submit a maximum of two abstracts, but one of the two must be co-authored.

As all submissions will be reviewed anonymously, all author-specific information should be avoided and/or removed from the abstract, but included in the body of the email.

Each presentation will be 20 minutes followed by a 10-minute discussion. English will be the language of the conference

Abstracts should be submitted electronically to: LRSCSOASgmail.com


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