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Subject: 22.3733, Calls: Austronesian, General Linguistics/Indonesia

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Date: 24-Sep-2011
From: David Gil [gil at eva.mpg.de]
Subject: 12th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics
 

	
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Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:09:58
From: David Gil [gil at eva.mpg.de]
Subject: 12th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics

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Full Title: 12th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics 
Short Title: 12ICAL 

Date: 02-Jul-2012 - 06-Jul-2012
Location: Bali, Indonesia 
Contact Person: David Gil
Meeting Email: gil at eva.mpg.de
Web Site: http://email.eva.mpg.de/~gil/12ICAL/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Other Specialty: Austronesian Languages 

Call Deadline: 05-Jan-2012 

Meeting Description:

12th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics
July 2-6, 2012

ICAL is an international conference organized by the ICAL community. Austronesian is one of the main language families in the world consisting of hundreds of languages, stretching from Taiwan in the north, through the islands of Southeast Asia to Madagascar off the east coast of Africa and to Easter Island in the eastern Pacific. The conference is organized every four years. The ICAL held at Udayana University in Bali in 2012 is the 12th. It is co-organised by the ANU, Udayana University and MPI-EVA Leipzig. It is expected that it will be attended by around 300 Austronesianist participants from around the world. 

Keynote Speakers:

Bill Foley (University of Sydney)
Andy Pawley (Australian National University) 

Call for Papers:

Scholars are invited to present papers on any aspect of language or linguistics specifically related to Austronesian languages, including but not limited to:

- Phonetics and phonology, including prosody
- Morphosyntax
- Pragmatics and discourse
- Semantics and lexicography
- Linguistic typology
- Historical and comparative matters, including the interfaces between linguistics and archaeology, linguistics and genetics, etc.
- Language preservation and language policies
- Sociolinguistics and language endangerment
- Language contact studies
- Language acquisition
- Language documentation and archiving resources
- Anthropological linguistics
- Oral literature
- Computational linguistics including natural language processing, grammar engineering, computational morphology, computational lexicography and lexical acquisition, etc.

To present a paper at 12-ICAL, please submit an abstract of 100-500 words to bali.ical2012 at gmail.com.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is January 5, 2012.

Notification of acceptance of abstracts will be February 4, 2012.

Presenters are expected to have 30 minutes each - 20 for presentation and 10 for discussion.







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