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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-family:
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font-size: 12pt;">The Societas Linguistica Europaea invites
applications from current PhD students for participation in
the 2018 SLE summer school, which will take place from Sunday 26
- Tuesday 28 August 2018 at the University of Tartu. The summer
school will offer a range of short theoretical and
methodological courses that will introduce the participants to
linguistic topics of high current relevance. This year the
summer school has two focuses -- typology and sociolinguistics.
Upon full participation in the study programme students will be
awarded 1 ECTS credit. The program of the Summer School consists
also practical workshops on publishing, scholarships and grants,
and short introductory course to Estonian language.</span><br>
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<strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Dates: August 26-28, 2018</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Application deadline: April
7, 2018</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Link to the </span></strong><a
href="https://sisu.ut.ee/slesummer2018" style="color: black;"
id="LPlnk631354" previewremoved="true"><strong></strong></a><strong><a
href="https://sisu.ut.ee/slesummer2018" class="OWAAutoLink"
id="LPlnk649809" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:
12pt;">SLE summer school webpage for applications</span></a></strong><strong><span
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<strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Notification of the outcome
will be given by April 20, 2018</span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;">This Summer School is organised by
the Graduate School of Linguistics, Philosophy and Semiotics
(GSLPS). The event is supported by the University of Tartu ASTRA
Project PER ASPERA</span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;">More information: <</span><a
href="mailto:summerSLE2018@gmail.com" style="color: black;"
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THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:</div>
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Martin Ehala (University of Helsinki, University of Tartu)</div>
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Külli Habicht (University of Tartu)</div>
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Martin Hilpert (Université de Neuchâtel)</div>
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Birute Klaas-Lang (University of Tartu)</div>
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Gerson Klumpp (University of Tartu)</div>
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Helle Metslang (University of Tartu)</div>
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Miina Norvik (University of Tartu)</div>
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Renate Pajusalu (University of Tartu)</div>
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Karl Pajusalu (University of Tartu)</div>
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Ann Veismann (University of Tartu)</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(86, 86, 86); font-family: "Open
Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">SLE Conference webpage: </span><a
href="http://sle2018.eu/" style="box-sizing: border-box;
background-image: initial; background-" id="LPlnk318688"
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