17.3180, Confs: Anthropological Ling/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-17-3180. Mon Oct 30 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.3180, Confs: Anthropological Ling/USA

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Date: 27-Oct-2006
From: Nancy Garcia < nancy.garcia at utah.edu >
Subject: Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America 

	
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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:38:49
From: Nancy Garcia < nancy.garcia at utah.edu >
Subject: Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America 
 

Conference on the Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America 
Short Title: CELCNA 

Date: 13-Apr-2007 - 15-Apr-2007 
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, USA 
Contact: Nancy Garcia 
Contact Email: nancy.garcia at utah.edu 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Conference on the Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America 
2007 
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Keynote speakers: Marianne Mithun (UCSB) and Christine Sims (Acoma 
Pueblo; University of New Mexico) 

Dates: Conference on Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native 
America (3rd annual CELCNA), April 13-15, 2007, University of Utah, Salt 
Lake City, Utah. 

Sponsors: Smithsonian Institution (Department of Anthropology of  the 
National Museum of Natural History) and CAIL (Center for American Indian 
Languages, University of Utah)

Call for papers:  Papers are invited on any aspect of endangered Native 
American languages, in particular on documentation or revitalization. Native 
American participants are especially invited. Papers are 20 minutes each in 
length, with an additional 10 minutes for discussion. Abstracts for posters 
are also invited - past poster sessions have contributed significantly to the 
conference's success. 

Deadline:  for ABSTRACTS : Jan. 16, 2007. The Program Committee will 
announce results by Jan. 30th.  

Registration:  $25 (students $15) [to cover cost of conference rooms, 
refreshments]

Abstract guidelines: Abstracts should be no more than 500 words long (can 
be just a paragraph or two); should include paper title, name (or names) of 
author/authors, author's/authors' affiliation.  Abstracts should be submitted 
by e-mail, in Microsoft Word document, RTF, or PDF.  Include contact 
details: author's name, e-mail address for the period of time from January to 
April 2006, and telephone. Only one abstract per person (except where a 
paper has multiple authors).  Address:  Send abstracts to: Nancy García 
(nancy.garcia at utah.edu) (by Jan. 16, 2007).

Accommodations: University Guest House - two minute walk from the 
meeting venue (Heritage Center) and CAIL. To book accommodations, 
contact the Guest House directly (mention CELCNA):
University Guest House University of Utah 
110 South Fort Douglas Blvd. 
Salt Lake City, Utah 84113-5036 
Toll free:  1-888-416-4075 (or 801-587-1000), Fax 801-587-1001
Website  www.guesthouse.utah.edu
 (Please make reservations early; rooms will be held for the conference only 
until early March.) 

Additional information: Contact Nancy García (nancy.garcia at utah.edu), or 
for particular questions, write Lyle Campbell at 
lyle.campbell at linguistics.utah.edu. If you need information not easily 
arranged via e-mail, please call: Tel. 801-587-0720 or 801-581-3441 during 
business hours, or Fax 801-585-7351.





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