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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Joseph Salmons
[mailto:jsalmons@wisc.edu] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, March 23, 2008 6:01
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Scott<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Histling-l]
Conferences?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The biggest conference specifically for historical is probably the
International Conference on HIstorical Linguistics, held every two years. It
was in <st1:City w:st="on">Madison</st1:City> in 2005 and <st1:City w:st="on">Montreal</st1:City>
in 2007, but won't be back in <st1:place w:st="on">North America</st1:place>
until probably 2013.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I'll let others speak to Romance, but in English (and Germanic) there
are good opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The SHEL conference (Studies in the History of the English Language)
will be coming up in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Banff</st1:City>,
<st1:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region></st1:place> in May
2009. In Germanic generally but with a heavy emphasis on historical, the
main annual conference is GLAC (see here: <a
href="http://mki.wisc.edu/GLAC/GLAC14.htm)">http://mki.wisc.edu/GLAC/GLAC14.htm)</a>.
GLAC will meet with SHEL in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Banff</st1:place></st1:City>,
in fact.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The amount of historical linguistics at the Linguistic Society of
America seems (to me and a few others at least) to have picked up in recent
years. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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