FINAL call for papers: International Association of World Englishes (topics include influence of English on indigenous languages) - DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS 1 MAY

Scott McGinnis smcginnis at nflc.org
Wed Apr 24 15:21:16 UTC 2002


*** FINAL CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ***

The Ninth Annual Meeting of the International Association of World
Englishes (IAWE) will be held at the University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign, 17-20 October, 2002.

We invite abstracts of 20-minute papers and 3 hour colloquia on all
aspects of World Englishes, including:

Grammatical descriptions of world Englishes
Discourse Strategies
Genre Analysis
Second/Foreign Language Acquisition/Pedagogy
Evaluation, testing, and intelligibility
Code-switching, mixing, and  borrowing
Power, ideology, and identity
Planning and politics
Attrition: Impact/influence of English on the
      structures of indigenous languages
English in media and advertising

Abstract Deadline: 1 May, 2002.

Length of abstract of individual papers: no more than 400 words
Colloquium abstracts: 500 words + individual abstracts

Send 7 anonymous copies of your abstract, with your name, affiliation,
address (email/snailmail) on a separate sheet, on/before the deadline
to:

Rakesh M. Bhatt
Department of Linguistics
University of Illinois
4088 FLB, 707 S. Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
USA

For more details, visit our web-site:
http://www.linguistics.uiuc.edu/iawe/
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