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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>First Call for Papers: Fifth Celtic Linguistics
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<DIV><BR>The Fifth Celtic Linguistics Conference will take place
7-9th<BR>September 2007 at the University of Wales Conference Centre,
Plas<BR>Gregynog, Newtown, Powys, Wales.</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>Conference website: <A
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<DIV><BR>Abstracts are solicited for 30 minute presentations (followed by
10<BR>minutes of discussion) in any area of Celtic linguistics.<BR>Contributions
are welcomed from all areas of the field from<BR>theoretical, formal or
computational approaches through to<BR>descriptive, historical and applied work.
Presentations should<BR>describe original, unpublished work and may focus on
completed<BR>research or work in progress. The invited speakers at the
conference<BR>are Jim McCloskey (UCSC), Tonio Green (Potsdam) and
Virginia<BR>Gathercole (Bangor).</DIV>
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<DIV>SUBMISSION SPECIFICATIONS</DIV>
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<DIV> Abstracts can be up to two A4 pages in 11pt or larger type and
should<BR> include a title. Omit name and affiliation, and
obvious<BR> self-reference.</DIV>
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<DIV>Submissions should be sent by email as pdf or ps files and
should<BR>consist of:</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>(1) An anonymous abstract without name, institutional<BR>affiliation or
obvious self-reference, up to 2 A4 pages in 11pt or larger.<BR>(2) A version of
the abstract with name and affiliation <BR>(3) a separate information page
in plain text format, containing<BR> -- author name(s),
affiliation(s), <BR> -- e-mail and postal address(es) and<BR> --
title of paper </DIV>
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<DIV><BR>Submissions should be sent as email attachments (3 separate pdf or ps
files) to<BR><A href="mailto:louisa@essex.ac.uk">louisa@essex.ac.uk</A> with
clc5 in the subject field.</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>All abstracts will be reviewed by at least three people.</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>TIMETABLE</DIV>
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<DIV>Deadline for abstracts: 2 April 2007<BR>Acceptances sent
out: 2 May 2007</DIV>
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<DIV>Conference:
September 7-9 2007</DIV>
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<DIV>PROGRAM COMMITTEE:</DIV>
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<DIV>Bob Borsley (University of Essex)<BR>S. J. Hannahs (University of
Newcastle)<BR>Bob Morris Jones (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)<BR>Louisa
Sadler (University of Essex)<BR>Maggie Tallerman (University of
Newcastle)<BR>David Willis (University of Cambridge)</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>INFORMATION about the conference venue, accommodation and
registration<BR>details, are available on the conference website:</DIV>
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