<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">*** apologies for multiple postings ***<div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">CALL FOR PAPERS </div><div class="">21st Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages (WAIL 2018) </div><div class="">Santa Barbara, CA </div><div class="">April 20th-21st, 2018 </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Meeting Description:</div><div class="">The Linguistics department at the University of California, Santa Barbara
announces its 21st Annual Workshop on American Indigenous Languages
(WAIL), which provides a forum for the discussion of theoretical, descriptive, and
practical studies of the indigenous languages of the Americas. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Keynote Speaker: </div><div class="">Anthony K. Webster (University of Texas at Austin)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Call for Papers: </div><div class="">Anonymous abstracts are invited for talks on any topic relevant to the study of
indigenous languages of the Americas. Talks will be 20 minutes, followed by 10
minutes for discussion. Abstracts should be 500 words or less (excluding
examples and/or references).
Individuals may submit abstracts for one single-authored and one co-authored
paper. Please indicate your source(s) and type(s) of data in the abstract (e.g.
recordings, texts, conversational, elicited, narrative, etc.). For co-authored
papers, please indicate who plans to present the paper as well as who will be in
attendance.
Abstracts should be submitted in .pdf format through the EasyAbs system at
<a href="http://www.linguistlist.org/easyabs/WAIL21" class="">www.linguistlist.org/easyabs/WAIL21</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Please also consult the attached pdf with the CfP. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For further information, please contact the conference coordinators, Adrienne
Tsikewa or Jesús Olguín Martínez, at <a href="mailto:wail.ucsb@gmail.com" class="">wail.ucsb@gmail.com</a> or check out our
website, <a href="http://osl.sa.ucsb.edu/org/nail/WAIL" class="">http://osl.sa.ucsb.edu/org/nail/WAIL</a>.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></div></body></html>