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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Symposium About Language and
Society, Austin (SALSA):</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">January 17-18, 2025</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The University of Texas at Austin</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Keynote
Speaker: Dr. Erin Debenport, University of California Los Angeles</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The
Symposium About Language and Society, Austin (SALSA) is an annual conference
that brings together scholars from around the world who study the social life
of language. We are now accepting submissions for SALSA XXIX, which will take
place January 17-18, 2025. The deadline for submissions is November 5, 2024.<span></span></span></p>
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papers on any topic concerning the use of language in social
life. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:<span></span></span></p>
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interaction <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Gesture and embodiment<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Language ideologies<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Semiotics<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">New media and AI<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Language policy and planning<span></span></span></li></ul>
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revitalization<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Raciolinguistics<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Multilingualism and language
contact<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Political communication<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Speech play and verbal art<span></span></span></li></ul>
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Guidelines</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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deadline for abstract submission is November 5, 2024.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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send abstracts of no more than 300 words as an attachment to <a href="mailto:salsa.austin.tx@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">salsa.austin.tx@gmail.com</a> <span></span></span></p>
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SALSA XXIX Abstract<span></span></span></p>
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include the following in your email message but NOT in the abstract (with the
exception of title, which should appear in both):<span></span></span></p>
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information, see <a href="https://sites.utexas.edu/salsa/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://sites.utexas.edu/salsa/</a> <span></span></span></p>
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can be sent to <a href="mailto:salsa.austin.tx@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">salsa.austin.tx@gmail.com</a><span></span></span></p>
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Organizers</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>
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conference is presented by the SALSA Graduate Student Organization at
UT-Austin, chaired by Will Norton (<a href="mailto:willdnorton@gmail.com">willdnorton@gmail.com</a>)<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">University
of Texas at Austin<span></span></span></p>
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of Anthropology<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">William C.
Powers (WCP) 4.1144<span></span></span></p>
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(512) 471-4206<span></span></span></p>
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