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**Second Call for Papers and Posters**<br>
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44th Annual Meeting of the Australian Linguistics Society<br>
University College, University of Melbourne<br>
Melbourne, Australia<br>
1–4 October 2013<br>
<font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au">http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au</a><br>
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We are delighted to announce that the 44th meeting of the Australian<br>
Linguistics Society, hosted by the School of Languages and Linguistics,<br>
will take place at University College, University of Melbourne from the<br>
evening of Tuesday 1st – Friday 4th October 2013.<br>
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Invited speakers:<br>
Prof. Andy Butcher (Flinders University)<br>
Prof. Martin Haspelmath (MPI, Leipzig)<br>
Prof. Elinor Ochs (UCLA)<br>
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This is a *second call* for abstract submissions for papers and posters.<br>
Submissions are invited in any area of linguistics. Submissions are also<br>
invited for the following workshops: <br>
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- Language acquisition research in remote communities <br>
(Rachel Nordlinger, <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="racheln@unimelb.edu.au">racheln@unimelb.edu.au</a></u></font>)<br>
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- Language as performance <br>
(Mahesh Radhakrishnan, <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="maheshwara@gmail.com">maheshwara@gmail.com</a></u></font>)<br>
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- Lexis and grammar in contemporary Australian English <br>
(Jean Mulder, <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="jmulder@unimelb.edu.au">jmulder@unimelb.edu.au</a></u></font>)<br>
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- Person-based deictics as discourse markers <br>
(Anna Margetts, <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="anna.margetts@monash.edu">anna.margetts@monash.edu</a></u></font>)<br>
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- Variation within and between systems of nominal classification <br>
(John Olstad, <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="john.olstad@newcastle.edu.au">john.olstad@newcastle.edu.au</a></u></font>)<br>
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General information about ALS2013 is available at <br>
<font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au">http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au</a></u></font> and via email at
<font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="als.2013.melb@gmail.com">als.2013.melb@gmail.com</a></u></font>.<br>
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*Submitting an abstract*<br>
Authors should submit a one page abstract (references, figures, examples on<br>
a second page) in PDF format through EasyChair. Follow the link: <br>
< <font color="#0000FF"><u><a href="http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au/call-for-papers/">http://als2013.arts.unimelb.edu.au/call-for-papers/</a></u></font> ><br>
for more information on how to use EasyChair.<br>
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Please note that abstracts of papers for the workshops should indicate<br>
which workshop and should also be submitted through EasyChair for review.<br>
Please note: EasyChair gives the option of either pasting your abstract in<br>
as text (without any formatting) or uploading a file. We prefer uploaded<br>
files in PDF format. Your uploaded abstract should be anonymous.<br>
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*Key dates*<br>
Abstract submissions due: 1 June 2013<br>
Notification of Acceptance of papers: 15 July 2013<br>
Early bird registration ends: 15 August 2013 <br>
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