[EDLING:2400] CFP: Intercultural Communication and Linguistics

[Tamara Warhol]

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Full Title: Intercultural Communication and Linguistics
Short Title: ICCLING

Date: 14-Jan-2008 - 23-Jan-2008
Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa
Contact Person: Christine Anthonissen
Meeting Email: linguissun.ac.za
Web Site: http://www.sun.ac.za/iccling

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 15-May-2007

Meeting Description:
ICCLING, the joint conference of the Mouton Journal 'Intercultural 
Pragmatics,
the Linguistic society of Southern Africa, and the Southern African Applied
Linguistics Association, will be held at Stellenbosch University, 
Stellenbosch,
South Africa on January 14-23, 2008. The meeting will focus on 
intercultural
communication, pragmatics, linguistics and applied linguistics.

Call for Papers

The Mouton Journal Intercultural Pragmatics, the Linguistics Society of 
Southern
Africa, and the Southern African Applied Linguistics Association invite 
you to

Intercultural Communication and Linguistics

Incorporating:

3rd International Symposium on Intercultural Communication and Pragmatics
14-16 January 2008

Annual joint conference of the Linguistics Society of Southern Africa 
and the
Southern African Applied Linguistics Association
17-19 January 2008

Graduate workshop on Linguistics and Culture
21-23 January 2008

Hosted by:
the Department of General Linguistics, and
the Department of Curriculum Studies
Stellenbosch University,
in Stellenbosch, South Africa

Keynote speaker:
Steven Pinker
Harvard University

Plenary speakers:
Heman Batibo, Botswana University
Michael Clyne, University of Melbourne
Istvan Kecskes, State University of New York, Albany
Pieter Muysken, Radboud Universiteit

Abstracts are invited for papers, posters and colloquia on any topic 
relevant to
the fields of intercultural communication, pragmatics, linguistics and 
applied
linguistics.
Please send a one-page (max. 300 words) abstract and a separate page 
with name,
address, email and affiliation as an email attachment to the email 
address given
below, or make use of the online-submission facility that will be 
available in
March 2007.
Please specify clearly the particular event for which you wish your 
abstract to
be considered: symposium (14-16 January), or conference (17-19 January).

Deadline for abstract submission: 15 May 2007
Notification of acceptance: 17 July 2007

Further details at www.sun.ac.za/iccling
or contact linguissun.ac.za00000oooooooooooooo