[EDLING:2119] CFP: The International Conference on Language Variation in Europe

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Contact Person: Pavlos Pavlou
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.ucy.ac.cy/~iclave4

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics

Call Deadline: 30-Dec-2006

Meeting Description:

The International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE) is 
a biannual meeting addressing any aspect of linguistic variation 
observed in languages spoken in present-day Europe. The conference is 
intended to provide a platform for every scholar interested in issues 
related to this topic, be it as a historical linguist, a sociolinguist, 
a specialist in grammatical theory, a dialectologist, a psycholinguist 
or from any other point of view.

The University of Cyprus is hosting the 4th International Conference on 
Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 2007) from 17 to 19 June 2007 in 
Nicosia, Cyprus.

ICLaVE is one of the most important fora for research in the area of 
language variation in Europe. It aims to bring together specialists in 
European languages/languages spoken in Europe with the purpose of 
discussing methodological and theoretical issues in the study of 
language variation and change. Scholars in any area of linguistics, such 
as historical linguistics, psycholinguistics, dialectology, 
sociolinguistics etc., are invited to submit their proposals.

Abstract/poster submission:

We invite abstracts for paper (20-minute presentation + 10-minute 
discussion) and poster presentations in all areas of language variation 
in European languages and languages spoken in Europe.

Participants wishing to present a paper or a poster should send an 
anonymous copy with the title of their paper/poster and an abstract of 
350 words maximum, including references. Please send your contact 
information (name, affiliation and a contact address) in a separate 
file, and clearly state which kind of presentation you prefer.

Authors should use Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 space. All proposals should 
be in English. Abstracts should be submitted as Word or RTF documents by 
e-mail to iclave4ucy.ac.cy (preferably) or by surface mail to ICLaVE4, 
Stavroula Tsiplakou, University of Cyprus, P.O. Box 20537, CY-1678 
Nicosia, by December 30th 2006. Please use the following name format for 
your file: [surname of major author]Iclave4, e.g. SmithIclave4.

Workshop proposals:

The organizing committee invites workshop proposals on specific topics 
related to the general theme of the conference. We have defined three 
broad areas for workshops: (a) intonational/prosodic variation, (b) 
delineating dialect continua (c) lexical variation. Proposals for 
workshops in other areas are also welcomed. Workshops are to be 
organized as two to four-hour sessions on a specific topic with 4 to 8 
20-minute papers and time for discussion. In their proposal, workshop 
organizers should briefly describe the workshop topic and give the 
names, affiliation and e-mail addresses of presenters, as well as the 
abstracts of individual papers.

Proposals for workshops should be 2 pages long (maximum) and should 
reach the organizing committee by Novemver 30th 2006. Authors should use 
Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 space. All proposals should be in English. 
Abstracts should be submitted as Word or RTF documents by e-mail to 
iclave4ucy.ac.cy (preferably) or by surface mail at ICLaVE4, Stavroula 
Tsiplakou, University of Cyprus, P.O. Box 20537, CY-1678 Nicosia.
Important dates

Please note that the deadlines for workshop proposals and the deadlines 
for paper/poster presentations are different.
-
Deadline for workshop proposals: November 30th

Notification of acceptance: December 30th
-
Deadline for paper/poster abstracts: December 30th

Notification of acceptance: February 1st

Scientific Committee:

Peter Auer (University of Freiburg)
Frans Hinskens (Meertens Instituut & Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Paul Kerswill (Lancaster University)
Inge Lise Pedersen (University of Copenhagen)
Mats Thelander (University of Uppsala)
M. Teresa Turell (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

Local committee:

(University of Cyprus)
Pavlos Pavlou, Department of English Language and Literature, 
pavlospucy.ac.cy
Marilena Karyolemou, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 
makarucy.ac.cy
Andreas Papapavlou, Department of English Language and Literature, 
andreaspucy.ac.cy
Stavroula Tsiplakou, Department of Education, stavucy.ac.cy
Elisabet Sivas, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 
elsivashotmail.com

Keynote speakers:

-Brian Joseph, Ohio State University
-Aggeliki Malikouti-Drachman, University of Salzburg
-Peter Trudgill, University of Fribourg

For questions or requests for information please contact: iclave4ucy.ac.cy



Full Title: The International Conference on Language Variation in Europe 4
Short Title: ICLaVE 4

Date: 17-Jun-2007 - 19-Jun-2007
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
Contact Person: Pavlos Pavlou
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.ucy.ac.cy/~iclave4

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics

Call Deadline: 30-Dec-2006

Meeting Description:

The International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE) is 
a biannual meeting addressing any aspect of linguistic variation 
observed in languages spoken in present-day Europe. The conference is 
intended to provide a platform for every scholar interested in issues 
related to this topic, be it as a historical linguist, a sociolinguist, 
a specialist in grammatical theory, a dialectologist, a psycholinguist 
or from any other point of view.

The University of Cyprus is hosting the 4th International Conference on 
Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 2007) from 17 to 19 June 2007 in 
Nicosia, Cyprus.

ICLaVE is one of the most important fora for research in the area of 
language variation in Europe. It aims to bring together specialists in 
European languages/languages spoken in Europe with the purpose of 
discussing methodological and theoretical issues in the study of 
language variation and change. Scholars in any area of linguistics, such 
as historical linguistics, psycholinguistics, dialectology, 
sociolinguistics etc., are invited to submit their proposals.

Abstract/poster submission:

We invite abstracts for paper (20-minute presentation + 10-minute 
discussion) and poster presentations in all areas of language variation 
in European languages and languages spoken in Europe.

Participants wishing to present a paper or a poster should send an 
anonymous copy with the title of their paper/poster and an abstract of 
350 words maximum, including references. Please send your contact 
information (name, affiliation and a contact address) in a separate 
file, and clearly state which kind of presentation you prefer.

Authors should use Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 space. All proposals should 
be in English. Abstracts should be submitted as Word or RTF documents by 
e-mail to iclave4ucy.ac.cy (preferably) or by surface mail to ICLaVE4, 
Stavroula Tsiplakou, University of Cyprus, P.O. Box 20537, CY-1678 
Nicosia, by December 30th 2006. Please use the following name format for 
your file: [surname of major author]Iclave4, e.g. SmithIclave4.

Workshop proposals:

The organizing committee invites workshop proposals on specific topics 
related to the general theme of the conference. We have defined three 
broad areas for workshops: (a) intonational/prosodic variation, (b) 
delineating dialect continua (c) lexical variation. Proposals for 
workshops in other areas are also welcomed. Workshops are to be 
organized as two to four-hour sessions on a specific topic with 4 to 8 
20-minute papers and time for discussion. In their proposal, workshop 
organizers should briefly describe the workshop topic and give the 
names, affiliation and e-mail addresses of presenters, as well as the 
abstracts of individual papers.

Proposals for workshops should be 2 pages long (maximum) and should 
reach the organizing committee by Novemver 30th 2006. Authors should use 
Times New Roman 12pt, 1.5 space. All proposals should be in English. 
Abstracts should be submitted as Word or RTF documents by e-mail to 
iclave4ucy.ac.cy (preferably) or by surface mail at ICLaVE4, Stavroula 
Tsiplakou, University of Cyprus, P.O. Box 20537, CY-1678 Nicosia.
Important dates

Please note that the deadlines for workshop proposals and the deadlines 
for paper/poster presentations are different.
-
Deadline for workshop proposals: November 30th

Notification of acceptance: December 30th
-
Deadline for paper/poster abstracts: December 30th

Notification of acceptance: February 1st

Scientific Committee:

Peter Auer (University of Freiburg)
Frans Hinskens (Meertens Instituut & Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Paul Kerswill (Lancaster University)
Inge Lise Pedersen (University of Copenhagen)
Mats Thelander (University of Uppsala)
M. Teresa Turell (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

Local committee:

(University of Cyprus)
Pavlos Pavlou, Department of English Language and Literature, 
pavlospucy.ac.cy
Marilena Karyolemou, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 
makarucy.ac.cy
Andreas Papapavlou, Department of English Language and Literature, 
andreaspucy.ac.cy
Stavroula Tsiplakou, Department of Education, stavucy.ac.cy
Elisabet Sivas, Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 
elsivashotmail.com

Keynote speakers:

-Brian Joseph, Ohio State University
-Aggeliki Malikouti-Drachman, University of Salzburg
-Peter Trudgill, University of Fribourg

For questions or requests for information please contact: iclave4ucy.ac.cy



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