LINGUIST List 26.193
Wed Jan 14 2015
Calls: Morphology, Semantics, Syntax/Germany
Editor for this issue: Anna White <awhitelinguistlist.org>
Date: 06-Jan-2015
From: Robert Van Valin Jr <vanvalin
phil.hhu.de>
Subject: Role and Reference Grammar Conference 2015
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Date: 31-Jul-2015 - 02-Aug-2015
Location: Duesseldorf, Germany
Contact Person: Robert Van Valin Jr
Meeting Email:
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Linguistic Field(s): Morphology; Semantics; Syntax
Call Deadline: 15-Mar-2015
Meeting Description:
The biannual International Conference on Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) will take place July 31-August 2, 2015 at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf, Germany.
The Conference will have papers and a poster session. Our keynote speakers will be Sebastian Löbner (Heinrich Heine University) and James Pustejovsky (Brandeis University).
The 2015 Conference will deal with all aspects of functional linguistics. Papers dealing with further elaboration of RRG in areas like morphology, syntax, semantics, information structure, as well as language processing are encouraged.
Program Committee:
Daniel Everett, Bentley Univ.
Lilián Guerrero, UNAM
Rolf Kailuweit, Univ. of Freiburg
Ricardo Mairal, UNED
Brian Nolan, ITB
Toshio Ohori, Univ of Tokyo
Robert Van Valin, Heinrich Heine Univ. & Univ. at Buffalo
Call for Papers:
Abstracts must be received electronically by March 15, 2015 at RRGConf2015
phil.hhu.de. They will be considered for presentation as a talk or a poster; if an abstract is intended for consideration as a poster only, that should be indicated. Abstracts should be no longer than two pages, including data and references, and must be submitted as PDF documents. The abstracts should be anonymous. Submissions are limited to one single-authored and one-co-authored abstract or two co-authored abstracts. The email message must include the following information: author’s name, affiliation, email address, and title of the abstract. Decisions on papers for presentation and posters will be sent out by May 1, 2015.
The talks will last twenty minutes, followed by another ten minutes for discussion.
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