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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT size=2>Forwarded From: David Prager Branner <brannerchinese@gmail.com><BR><BR><BR><BR>The International Linguistic Association (ILA) invites submissions for<BR>its 56th annual conference to be held at Rutgers, the State University<BR>of New Jersey in New Brunswick, April 15-17, 2011. Papers in any area<BR>of linguistics are appropriate; however, the theme of this year's<BR>conference is GLOBALIZATION, LANGUAGE CONTACT AND LANGUAGE VITALITY.<BR><BR>Keynote speakers are:<BR> • John McWhorter (Columbia University)<BR> • Suzanne Romaine (University of Oxford)<BR> • Dan Bikel (Google).<BR><BR>Please submit abstracts at <A href="http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/ILA2011">http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/ILA2011</A><BR>. The submission deadline is January 15, 2011. Authors of submissions<BR>will be notified of acceptance by February 15, 2011.<BR><BR>More details about the conference, including registration fees and<BR>housing, may be found on-line at <A href="http://www.ilaword.org/annual_conference.htm">http://www.ilaword.org/annual_conference.htm</A><BR>. Interested parties are invited to sign themselves onto the mailing<BR>list for announcements at <A href="http://groups.google.com/group/ila-2011/">http://groups.google.com/group/ila-2011/</A> .<BR><BR>Sincerely,<BR><BR>R. VanNess Simmons, Rutgers University<BR><BR>David Prager Branner, Grove School of Engineering,<BR> City College of New York<BR><BR>Conference co-chairs</DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>