20.3898, Calls: Semantics, Cognitive Science, Pragmatics/Canada

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Subject: 20.3898, Calls: Semantics, Cognitive Science, Pragmatics/Canada

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Date: 12-Nov-2009
From: Hotze Rullmann < rullmann at interchange.ubc.ca >
Subject: Semantics and Linguistic Theory 20
 

	
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Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:05:15
From: Hotze Rullmann [rullmann at interchange.ubc.ca]
Subject: Semantics and Linguistic Theory 20

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Full Title: Semantics and Linguistic Theory 20 
Short Title: SALT 20 

Date: 29-Apr-2010 - 01-May-2010
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada 
Contact Person: Hotze Rullmann
Meeting Email: salt20 at mail.arts.ubc.ca
Web Site: http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/salt20/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics 

Call Deadline: 01-Dec-2009 

Meeting Description:

Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) is the major North-American conference on
formal semantics as a subfield of linguistics.

Invited Speakers:
Martina Faller, Linguistics, University of Manchester
Anna Papafragou, Psychology, University of Delaware
Christopher Potts, Linguistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Jason Stanley, Philosophy, Rutgers University 

Second Call for Papers

The Departments of Linguistics at Simon Fraser University and the University of
British Columbia are pleased to invite abstracts for submission to the 20th
Semantics and Linguistics Theory Conference (SALT 20) to be held in Vancouver,
British Columbia, Canada, April 29 - May 1, 2010. 

Topics: 
Abstracts are invited for oral presentations (30-minute presentation plus 10-
minute discussion) or posters on any topic in natural language semantics with
relevance to linguistic theory. In addition to regular sessions, there will be a
special thematic session on the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface. We encourage
abstract submissions on this theme from various perspectives, including, but not
limited to: formal semantics, formal pragmatics, philosophy, psycholinguistics,
and cognitive science. 

Instructions for Abstract Submission: 
Abstracts are not to exceed two pages in letter-size (8.5"x 11") paper, 
including examples and references, with 1" margins on all sides and 12pt font
size. The abstract should have a clear title but should not identify the
author(s). The abstract must be submitted electronically in PDF format, using
the electronic submission website accessible from: 
http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/salt20/submit.html. 

When you submit your abstract, you will be asked to indicate whether you would
like your abstract to be considered for a talk, poster, or both. Submissions are
limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract per author, or 2 joint abstracts
per author. 

Important Dates: 
Submission deadline: December 1, 2009, 11:59pm Pacific Standard Time 
Notification of acceptance: Mid February, 2010 
Conference date: April 29 - May 1, 2010 

Contact Information: 
Conference website: http://www.sfu.ca/linguistics/salt20/ 
Email contact: salt20 at mail.arts.ubc.ca





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