LINGUIST List 33.1029

Sun Mar 20 2022

Summer Schools: African Linguistics School 6 / Benin

Editor for this issue: Sarah Goldfinch <sgoldfinchlinguistlist.org>



Date: 14-Mar-2022
From: Sharon Rose <sxroseucsd.edu>
Subject: African Linguistics School 6 / Benin
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Host Institution:
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/als6/home

Dates: 18-Jul-2022 - 30-Jul-2022
Location: Porto Novo, Ouémé, Benin

Focus: The areas of focus are syntax, semantics, phonology, sociolinguistics, sign language and phonetic fieldwork. ALS6 will culminate in an NSF-funded "Cross-disciplinary Workshop on Information Structure in African Languages".
Minimum Education Level: BA
Special Qualifications: Eligible students should be MA, PhD or post-doc level

Description:
The African Linguistics School (ALS) is a two-week institute which brings the latest work in core areas of linguistics to students from African universities.

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
                      Language Documentation
                      Linguistic Theories
                      Morphology
                      Phonetics
                      Phonology
                      Semantics
                      Sociolinguistics
                      Syntax
                      Typology

Tuition: 0
Tuition Explanation: Tuition is free; students will be asked to submit a small registration fee upon arrival at ALS.

Financial Aid: Applications accepted until 15-Apr-2022
All accepted students from African universities will have transportation and accommodation expenses covered. A select number of accepted students from US universities will also have transportation and accommodation expenses covered.

Financial Aid Instructions:


Registration: 15-Apr-2022 to 15-Jun-2022
Contact Person: ALS
                Email: africanlinguisticsschoolgmail.com

Apply by Email: africanlinguisticsschoolgmail.com

Registration Instructions:
Download the application and return by April 15, 2022


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