18.1319, Confs: Applied Ling/Taiwan

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LINGUIST List: Vol-18-1319. Wed May 02 2007. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 18.1319, Confs: Applied Ling/Taiwan

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Date: 02-May-2007
From: Huiting Hsu < hthsu at pu.edu.tw >
Subject: Austronesian Endangered Language Documentation

 

	
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Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 12:37:49
From: Huiting Hsu < hthsu at pu.edu.tw >
Subject:  Austronesian Endangered Language Documentation 
 

Austronesian Endangered Language Documentation 

Date: 05-Jun-2007 - 06-Jun-2007 
Location: Shala, Taiwan 
Contact: Huiting Hsu 
Contact Email: hthsu at pu.edu.tw 
Meeting URL: http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/session.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Dear participants,

We are pleased to let you know that planning for the International Conference on
Austronesian Endangered Language Documentation is moving ahead, and it promises
to be an exciting conference. For all information on the conference, go to
http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/index.htm 

Please begin to make your arrangements now to attend the conference. Information
about travel and accommodation can be found at:
http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/travel.htm

Location: Providence University, Shalu, Taichung, Taiwan

Dates: June 5-6, 2007
A welcome dinner for the guest speakers will be held on June 4, 2007, 6:00-7:30
p.m. at Freshfields Resort. 

Conference program:
The program is now available at
http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/session.htm

Post-conference excursion: June 6-7, 2007 
If you would like to sign up for the optional post-conference excursion to the
Thao tribe (Sun Moon Lake) and Pazeh tribe (Puli), please email hthsu at pu.edu.tw
before May 5, 2007. A fee of NT$2000 (US$65) in cash will be payable at the
registration counter upon arrival at the conference. For details please see
http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/trip.htm.

Conference Registration:
All presenters (except for the invited speakers) and attendees must register for
the Conference and can do so online at
http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/register/register_en.php.
The conference registration will be handled by the Linguistic Society of Taiwan.
To take advantage of the early-bird special rate, please register by May 5, 2007.

Exhibition sessions:
There are two exhibition sessions scheduled for those presenters who would like
to display their language documentation websites, software, books, journals,
products etc (see program for time). Contact hthsu at pu.edu.tw before May 5, 2007
to reserve a place for your display.
Shalu Local attractions: http://yamiproject.cs.pu.edu.tw/yami/conference/shalu.htm

All presenters should submit their full papers no later than May 25, 2007 to
hthsu at pu.edu.tw in order to be printed in the pre-conference proceedings. There
will be an opportunity for selected papers to be published in a special issue of
'Language Documentation & Conservation', to be co-edited by Victoria Rau and
Margaret Florey. LD&C is a new refereed, online journal by the University of
Hawai'i Press. The URL for this journal is http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/ldc/.

Best wishes,
Victoria Rau
Chair, Organizing Committee






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