19.2542, Calls: General Ling,Lang Acq,Applied Ling/Brazil; General Ling/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-19-2542. Mon Aug 18 2008. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 19.2542, Calls: General Ling,Lang Acq,Applied Ling/Brazil; General Ling/USA

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1)
Date: 16-Aug-2008
From: Lyle French < lyle at playpen.com.br >
Subject: 3rd Brazilian Bilingual Conference 

2)
Date: 18-Jul-2008
From: Wayne Finke < wayne_finke at baruch.cuny.edu >
Subject: Geolinguistics in the 21st Century

 

	
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Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:41:14
From: Lyle French [lyle at playpen.com.br]
Subject: 3rd Brazilian Bilingual Conference
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Full Title: 3rd Brazilian Bilingual Conference 

Date: 01-May-2009 - 03-May-2009
Location: Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil 
Contact Person: Lyle French
Meeting Email: playpen at uol.com.br
Web Site: http://www.playpen.com.br/congresso1bilingue.asp?version=english 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Call Deadline: 10-Oct-2008 

Meeting Description:

3rd gatering of professionals in Brazilian bilingual education.  Invited
speakers include:  Dr. Jim Cummins, Dr. Ofelia García, Dr. Rainer Enrique Hamel,
Dr. Anne Pakir, Dr. Merrill Swain, Dr. Siv Björklund, Dr. Deborah J. Short, and
Dr. Else Hamayan. 

We are inviting all professionals working in: Bilingual Education; Brazilian
Education; International Education; ELL/ESL etc; and/or Publishing, to submit a
proposal to present a Workshop or Presentation, at our conference in May. All
workshops and presentations will last 1:15. This year we are suggesting that the
each session last 1 hour plus 15 minutes for questions or group work. English
and Portuguese are the official languages of the conference.

Deadline is: October 10th, 2008



	
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Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:41:21
From: Wayne Finke [wayne_finke at baruch.cuny.edu]
Subject: Geolinguistics in the 21st Century
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Full Title: Geolinguistics in the 21st Century 

Date: 26-Sep-2008 - 27-Sep-2008
Location: New York, NY, USA 
Contact Person: wayne finke
Meeting Email: wayne_finke at baruch.cuny.edu

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 01-Sep-2008 

Meeting Description:

The Society aims to gather and disseminate up-to-date knowledge concerning the
world's present-day languages, their distribution and use among the population,
their relative practical importance, usefulness and availability from the
economic, political and cultural standpoints, their genetic, historical and
geographical affiliations and relationships, and their identification and use in
spoken and written form. 

Call for Papers

Abstracts welcomed on any aspect of languages in contact/conflict.

The Society is particularly interested in linguistic geography, languages in
contact and conflict, language planning and policy, language education and the
broader aspects of sociolinguistics ­''macro-sociolinguistics''.

Additional areas include dying or extinct languages, aboriginal languages,
language distribution and population use, relative practical importance,
linguistic geography, language planning and politics and bilingualism.


 





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