17.2729, Confs: Anthro Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Description/Brazil

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Subject: 17.2729, Confs: Anthro Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Description/Brazil

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Date: 23-Sep-2006
From: Mônica Borges < mvborges8 at yahoo.com.br >
Subject: IV Encontro da Associação Brasileira de Estudos Crioulos e Similares 

	
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Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 14:02:49
From: Mônica Borges < mvborges8 at yahoo.com.br >
Subject: IV Encontro da Associação Brasileira de Estudos Crioulos e Similares 
 



IV Encontro da Associação Brasileira de Estudos Crioulos e Similares 
Short Title: IV ABECS 

Date: 18-Oct-2006 - 20-Oct-2006 
Location: Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil 
Contact: Mônica Borges 
Contact Email: abecs_go at yahoo.com.br 
Meeting URL: http://www.letras.ufg.br/abecs.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Language Description; Sociolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The program for the IV Meeting of the ABECS (Associação Brasileira de Estudos Crioulos e Similares), which will take place in Goiânia (Goiás, Brazil) next month (October 18-20, 2006), is now available at the conference's website:

http://www.letras.ufg.br/progra_abecs.html 

The program for the IV Meeting of the ABECS (Associação Brasileira de Estudos Crioulos e Similares), which will take place in Goiânia (Goiás, Brazil) next month (October 18-20, 2006), is now available at the conference's website:

http://www.letras.ufg.br/progra_abecs.html

Besides its traditional focus on (Portuguese-based) creoles, pidgins, and nonstandard varieties of European languages (especially Portuguese), this year's meeting includes a number of papers on native South American languages, dealing with descriptive and comparative topics and issues of language preservation and bilingual education.

For additional information, please contact the organizing committee at abecs_go at yahoo.com.br.

Sincerely,

The organizing committee

Mônica Veloso Borges (Universidade Federal de Goiás), coordinator
Tânia Ferreira Rezende Santos (Universidade Federal de Goiás)
Hildo Honório do Couto (Universidade de Brasília)
Margarida Petter (Universidade de São Paulo)





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