Christine Rinne: CFP GLAC-8 - Eighth Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference

[Martha McGinnis]

 From Christine Rinne <crinne at INDIANA.EDU>:

Call for papers

GLAC-8: EIGHTH GERMANIC LINGUISTICS ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Indiana University, Bloomington

April 26-28, 2002

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Featured Speakers:

Richard M. Hogg, University of Manchester
Joan Maling, Brandeis University
Susan Pintzuk, University of York

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We invite colleagues at all levels (faculty, graduate students, and
independent scholars) to submit abstracts for 30-minute papers on any
linguistic or philological aspect of any historical or modern Germanic
language or dialect, including English (to the Early Modern period) and
the extra-territorial varieties. Papers from a range of linguistic
subfields, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics,
sociolinguistics, language acquisition, contact, and change, as well as
differing theoretical approaches, are welcome.

Papers will be selected for the program by a broad-based committee in a
double-blind process. Please send to the address below a one-page abstract
in a 12-point font, ready to be reproduced photographically. More
information on abstracts may be found at the conference web site listed
below. Submissions must be received by January 2, 2002. Notifications of
acceptance will be distributed by February 1,
2002.

GLAC-8
Department of Germanic Studies
Ballantine Hall 644
1020 East Kirkwood Avenue
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
U.S.A.

More information about abstracts and other aspects of the conference are
available at the conference web site, at
<http://www.indiana.edu/~glac8/index4.htm>. Or contact the conference
organizers, Robert D. Fulk (Dept. of English) and Rex A. Sprouse (Dept. of
Germanic Studies), at <glac8 at indiana.edu>.