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<H2 style="MARGIN: 12pt 0in 3pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><SPAN
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CALL FOR PAPERS <BR>Tenth International Conference on Austronesian
Linguistics<BR>“10-ICAL”<BR>17-20 January
2006<BR>Philippines<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></H2>
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10th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (10-ICAL) will be
hosted by the Linguistic Society of the Philippines and SIL International, 17-20
January 2006 in the Philippines. PLEASE NOTE: Previously announced dates of 3-6
January 2006 have been CHANGED to 17-20 January 2006 in response to results of
poll on AN-LANG list. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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size=2>Scholars are invited to offer papers on any aspect of language or
linguistics specifically related to Austronesian languages, including but not
limited to: historical and comparative matters, phonetics and phonology,
morphosyntax and discourse, lexicography and semantics, language preservation
and development, literature, and language teaching. Papers may be data- or
theory-oriented.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Presenters will
have 30 minutes each--20 for presentation and 10 for discussion. Theme- or
area-related workshops and symposia are also
invited.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN
style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'"><FONT face=Arial size=2>Abstracts
of 100-500 words may be sent to </FONT><A href="mailto:10-ical@sil.org"><FONT
face=Arial size=2>10-ical@sil.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>.
Abstracts will be accepted through 30 July 2005. Publication for selected papers
from 10-ICAL will be arranged through the Philippine Journal of Linguistics.
Electronic copies of final papers must be submitted before leaving conference
site.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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size=2>Venue: Barcelo’ Asturias Hotel (and cooperating hotels) in Puerto
Princesa City, Palawan. Conference fee: $125 for regular participants, $75 for
students or Philippine residents. Separate meal and accommodations packages to
be announced.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt"><SPAN
style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'MS Mincho'"><FONT face=Arial size=2>For future
updates on 10-ICAL, please check the 10-ICAL website at: </FONT><A
href="http://www.sil.org/asia/philippines/ical.html"><FONT face=Arial
size=2>http://www.sil.org/asia/philippines/ical.html</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial
size=2>. Email inquiries may be addressed to </FONT><A
href="mailto:10-ICAL@sil.org"><FONT face=Arial
size=2>10-ICAL@sil.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial size=2>. Updates will
automatically be sent to members of AN-LANG list, and those who have
specifically requested such from </FONT><A href="mailto:10-ICAL@sil.org"><FONT
face=Arial size=2>10-ICAL@sil.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
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of this announcement: 26 March 2004<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></H3>
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