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<div>Arabic-L: Wed 13 Feb 2002</div>
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1) Subject: NACAL 30<br>
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<div>Date: 13 Feb 2002</div>
<div>From: Robin Thelwall and Rebecca Bradley
<eubule@telusplanet.net><br>
Subject: NACAL 30<br>
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<b>NACAL 30 Houston, Texas March 22-23 2002</b><br>
<b>From Robin Thelwall & Lionel Bender</b><br>
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<div><b>It’s not too late to register for NACAL 30 and there are a
few paper slots still available</b><br>
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<div>Venue: Drury Inn & Suites<br>
Houston/Near the Galleria<br>
1615 West Loop South<br>
Houston, Texas 77827<br>
Rooms $82/$94 including taxes (let us know if you are interested in
sharing a room)<br>
(NB about ten blocks from American Oriental Society Venue)<br>
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<div>Phone/Fax: 713 963 0700<br>
email: Mr Keith Kirk email: <dis.hg.80.gm@druryinn.com><br>
If you book please confirm to Lionel Bender <eswg@siu.edu><br>
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<div>Registration Fee<br>
Please send a cheque for $50/$25 (Faculty/postgraduate rate)<br>
made out to: Robin Thelwall<br>
and mail to him at<br>
2121 1st Avenue NW<br>
Calgary, Alberta<br>
T2N 0B6, Canada<br>
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<div>Friday AM NACAL at Drury Inn<br>
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<div>Registration<br>
Papers: 9:30 - 12.00<br>
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<div>Friday Joint Session at J. W. Marriott by the Galleria,
5150 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056.<br>
A. Ancient Near East I: AOS/NACAL: Linguistics.<br>
Leo Depuydt, Brown University, Chair (1:30 p.m.—3:30 p.m.)<br>
1. Alan Kaye, California State University, Fullerton<br>
The Career of Carleton T. Hodge as Orientalist and Linguist<br>
2. Peter T. Daniels, Independent Scholar, New York, New York<br>
An Old New Approach to the History of Langiage Families:
Kienast’s<br>
Semitische Sprachwissenschaft<br>
(Break)<br>
3. Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universit¨at
Frankfurt<br>
am Main<br>
Piel / parras in Central African Hamitosemitic / Afroasiatic?<br>
4. David Testen, Macalester College<br>
The Role of Kassite in the Development of Middle Babylonian<br>
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<div>Saturday NACAL Papers<br>
AM<br>
&<br>
PM<br>
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<div>7.00 (to be confirmed) Dinner<br>
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<div>NACAL Papers confirmed (not yet assigned a time-slot)<br>
Lionel Bender, Southern Illinois: Mao (Omotic?) Lexicon<br>
David L. Elias, Harvard: Three Tigre Dialects: A Preliminary
Grammatical Sketch<br>
Julie Glachant, Paris: La morphologie des pronoms en Inor (Gurage)<br>
Olga Kapeliuk, Israel: Sentence-nouns: the case of Amharic<br>
G.Kapchits, Moscow: Focus in Somali Proverbs<br>
Ron Kim, U of Pennsylvania: Cliticization and the evolution of the
copula in Modern Aramaic<br>
Adrian Macelaru, Romanian Embassy, Riyadh: Some Notes on Ethio-Semitic
Particle s/s and the<br>
Egyptian js<br>
Mustafa A. Mughazy, Ohio: 1. Adjectival passives in Egyptian
Arabic<br>
2. Events in Disguise: The semantics and Pragmatics of
Participles in Egyptian Arabic<br>
Andrew Ira Nevins, MIT: Hebrew Verbal Morphology<br>
Ahmad Khalaf Sakarna, Jordan: Morphological Characteristics of
Classical Arabic Numerical System<br>
Jamal Al-Shareef, Leeds: Language change and Variation in Palestinian
Arabic<br>
Nehad Shawky, Cairo: The Effect of Learners’ Beliefs and Attitudes
on the Aquisition of Arabic<br>
Olga Stolbova, Moscow: Present-day problems of Chadic Comparative
Studies<br>
Mikael A Thompson, Indiana U: Definiteness and Specificity in
Tigrinya<br>
Pete Unseth, Austin: Amharic Laryngeals and Reduplication<br>
MaryAnn Walter, MIT: The Arabic Dialect of Hadramaut, Yemen<br>
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<div>Future Meetings (AOS dates and hotels) For your forward
diary!<br>
We are looking for volunteers to run NACAL at these venues.<br>
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<div>Nashville, TN (28-31 March: 2003: The DoubleTree);<br>
San Diego (26-29 March 2004: Mission Valley DoubleTree);</div>
<div> Toronto (2005)</div>
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