<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">Please forward it to the relevant  persons.</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">================================</span></div><div><br></div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">The </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">6th International Conference of the Linguistic Association of Pakistan</strong><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px"> (ICLAP 2020) will be held on <b>19–21 November 2020</b>. The main theme of the conference is </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">Trends and Developments in Linguistic Analyses and Linguistic Resources</strong><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">. To mitigate the risk of spread of Covid-19 <i>the conference this year will be held </i></span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px"><i>online</i></strong><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">. The conference aims to keep the community members in touch in the time of the pandemic and provide them a chance to share their ideas, research work and developments on this platform.</span><br><div><a href="http://www.iclap.org/ICLAP2020/" target="_blank"><b>http://www.iclap.org/ICLAP2020/</b></a><br></div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.7em;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">Researchers are invited to submit abstracts of their papers on original and unpublished research work on any aspect of theoretical or applied linguistics for presentation in the conference by <strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Friday, 31 July 2020 </strong>via <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iclap2020" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:none;color:rgb(5,134,201)" target="_blank">Easy Chair</a> (<a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iclap2020" target="_blank">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=iclap2020</a>). Abstracts should be written in English and the size of an abstract should not exceed 350 words excluding title, keywords and references. Please follow the Guidelines for Abstracts, given on the <a href="http://www.iclap.org/ICLAP2020" target="_blank">website</a>. All abstracts accepted for presentation will be published in the conference book.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;line-height:1.7em;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:15.36px">To submit an abstract you should have EasyChair account. In case of any difficulty in creating the account or submitting your abstract via the online submission system, you may seek help by writing an email to <a href="mailto:iclap2020@gmail.com" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;outline:none;color:rgb(5,134,201)" target="_blank">iclap2020@gmail.com</a> or calling the contact persons. The subject line of the email should read <font color="green" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Seeking help for ICLAP 2020 submission</font>.</p><h1 style="margin:0px 1px;padding:5px 15px 20px 0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"News Cycle",arial,sans-serif"><font size="4">Important Dates</font></h1><table style="margin:10px 0px 30px;padding:0px"><tbody style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left"><b>Deadline for submission of paper abstracts:</b></td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left"><b>Fri, 31 Jul 2020</b></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Deadline for submission of workshop proposals:</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Mon, 20 Jul 2020</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Notification of the decision for paper abstracts<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">& workshop proposals:</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Tue, 25 Aug 2020 to<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Mon, 31 Aug 2020</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Registration opens:</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Tue, 25 Aug 2020</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Early bird registration deadline:</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Sun, 20 Sep 2020</td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Regular registration deadline:</td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left">Sat, 10 Oct 2020<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></td></tr><tr style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left"><b>Days of the conference:</b></td><td style="margin:0px;padding:7px 4px;background:none;color:rgb(71,67,63);text-align:left"><b>Thu to Sat, 19-21 Nov 2020</b></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div>Regards,<br>Dr, Tafseer Ahmed,<br>Focal Person, ICLAP 2020</div></div>
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