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<div><br></div><div>-------------------------Messages-----------------------------------</div><div>1)</div><div>Date: 22 Sep 2012</div><div>From:<span name="Mushira Eid" style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif;display:inline;font-weight:bold">Mushira Eid</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="vertical-align:top;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:mushira.eid@utah.edu" target="_blank">mushira.eid@utah.edu</a></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span></div>
<div>Subject:ALS 27 2nd Call</div><div><br></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>CALL FOR PAPERS</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">27<sup>th</sup> Annual
Symposium on Arabic Linguistics </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Indiana University, Bloomington</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">February 28 – March
2, 2013</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Arabic Linguistics Society and the Center for the Study
of the Middle East at Indiana University are pleased to announce the 27<sup>th</sup>
Arabic Linguistics Symposium to be held at Indiana University, Bloomington,
February 28 - March 2, 2013.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Papers are invited on topics that deal with theoretical and
applied issues of Arabic Linguistics. Research in the following areas of Arabic
linguistics is encouraged: linguistic analysis (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics),
sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, discourse analysis, historical
linguistics, corpus linguistics, computational linguistics, etc.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Keynote Speakers</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Elabbas Benmamoun, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mona Diab, Columbia University, New York</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Atiqa Hachimi, University of Toronto, Scarborough</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sam Hellmuth, University of York, United Kingdom</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Persons interested in presenting papers are requested to
submit a one-page abstract giving the title of the paper, a brief statement of
the topic, and a summary clearly stating how the topic will be developed (the
reasoning, data, or experimental results to be presented). Authors are
requested to be as specific as possible in describing their topics and to
adhere to the one-page requirement. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To submit an abstract, please go
to the following link, click Abstract Submission then follow the instructions
to upload a .pdf file of your abstract. <a href="http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/ALS2013" target="_blank">http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/ALS2013</a><span>.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You will receive an e-mail
afterwards indicating that your abstract has been successfully submitted.<span style="font-size:13.5pt"> </span>Please
note that, unlike in previous years, submitting abstracts by e-mail will not be
accepted.<span style="font-size:13.5pt"> </span><b>Names are not to appear on the abstracts.</b>
You will be asked to provide this information with your submission. <span> </span>Should you face any problem submitting your abstract via
the above link, please contact ALS Organizers <a href="mailto:als.organizers@gmail.com" target="_blank">als.organizers@gmail.com</a>. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span><b>Deadline
for Receipt of Abstracts: November 1, 2012</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>Twenty minutes will be allowed for each
presentation followed by 10 minutes for questions and discussion. </p>
<p style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>Fees:</p>
<p style="margin-left:45.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>Arabic Linguistics Society membership: $35 for
students and $50 for non-students.</p>
<p style="margin-left:45.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">o<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>Registration fees:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Through February 1, 2013: $35 for students and $60 for non-students</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> After February 1, 2013: $45 for students and $70 for non-students</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To register on line, please go to <a href="http://go.iu.edu/5TP" target="_blank">http://go.iu.edu/5TP</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>For further inquiries, please contact ALS
Executive Director: <a href="mailto:mushira.eid@utah.edu" target="_blank">mushira.eid@utah.edu</a></p>
<p style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
</span></span>Selected papers from the symposium may be
considered for publication.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
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