<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; "><div align="center"><h2>THE 2009 SLAVIC COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS CONFERENCE<br>(SCLC-2009)<br>October 15-17, 2009<br></h2></div><div align="left"><p><br>The Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association (SCLA) announces the second call for papers for the 2009 Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Conference (SCLC-2009), October 15-17, 2009. We are very pleased to hold SCLC-2009 in conjunction with the Department of Czech Language and Theory of Communication of the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Full information about the conference may be found at the official conference website (<a href="http://ucjtk.ff.cuni.cz/sclc/sclc_eng.htm">http://ucjtk.ff.cuni.cz/sclc/sclc_eng.htm</a>).<br></p><p>Papers concerning all aspects of Slavic languages (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, sociolinguistic and broadly cultural aspects) from the perspective of cognitive linguistics are welcome. Abstracts may be submitted up until the deadline of March 31, 2009 to Steven Clancy <sclancy@uchicago.edu>. Abstracts should be approximately 500 words, but strict word limits are not required. Notification of acceptance will be provided by May 31, 2009. Please see the official conference website (<a href="http://ucjtk.ff.cuni.cz/sclc/sclc_eng.htm">http://ucjtk.ff.cuni.cz/sclc/sclc_eng.htm</a>) for more details.<br></p><p>We hope you will be able to join us in Prague for SCLC-2009. Please forward this call for papers to your colleagues and graduate students who may be interested in presenting or attending. <br></p><p>All the best,<br><br></p><p>Steven Clancy</p><table width="45%" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td>Steven Clancy</td><td>Tore Nesset</td></tr><tr><td>President, SCLA</td><td>Vice-President, SCLA</td></tr></tbody></table><p>on behalf of the SCLC-2009 organizing committee<br></p><p>Team of organizers in Prague:<br></p><p>Mgr. Jan Chromý (chief coordinator)<br>doc. PhDr. Ivana Bozděchová, CSc.<br>Veronika Čurdová<br>PhDr. Jasňa Pacovská, CSc.<br>PhDr. Lucie Saicová Římalová, Ph.D.<br>PhDr. Lucie Šůchová<br>doc. PhDr. Irena Vaňková, CSc.</p><div align="center"><h2><a id="SCLC-2009" name="SCLC-2009"></a>Pre-Conference Workshop in Corpus and Experimental Methods<br>at SCLC-2009 in Prague<br>October 15, 2009<br></h2></div><div align="left"><p><br>We also plan to organize a one-day pre-conference workshop on corpus linguistics, experimental methods and statistical analysis. This will take place on October 15, 2009 before the start of the main SCLC-2009 conference. More details forthcoming at the SCLA website (<a href="http://languages.uchicago.edu/scla/">http://languages.uchicago.edu/scla/</a>).</p></div></div></span></body></html>