25.3155, Calls: Applied Ling, General Ling, Socioling, Lang Acquisition, Translation/Ghana

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Subject: 25.3155, Calls: Applied Ling, General Ling, Socioling, Lang Acquisition, Translation/Ghana

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Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2014 02:24:00
From: Clement Appah [ckiappah at gmail.com]
Subject: Conference on Linguistics and the Study of Modern Languages - University of Ghana

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Full Title: Conference on Linguistics and the Study of Modern Languages - University of Ghana 

Date: 29-Oct-2014 - 01-Nov-2014
Location: University of Ghana, Legon-Accra, Ghana 
Contact Person: Clement Appah
Meeting Email: lingmodconf at ug.edu.gh, lingmodconf at gmail.com
Web Site: http://ling.ug.edu.gh/index.php/conference 

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

Call Deadline: 15-Aug-2014 

Meeting Description:

The departments of Linguistics and Modern Languages/French at the University of Ghana are organizing a conference as part of activities marking their 50th/64th Anniversary of the celebrations from Wednesday, 29 October - Saturday, 1 November 2014 at the University of Ghana, Legon Campus.

The theme of the conference is: 'Linguistics and Modern Languages in Focus: Developing Languages and Professionals for Glocal Integration.'

2nd Call for Papers:

We invite proposals for abstracts for individual papers on the theme and sub-themes as follows: 

Theme: ''Linguistics and Modern Languages in Focus: Developing Languages and Professionals for Glocal Integration'' 

Sub-themes: 

- Modern Languages in Focus: Developing Professionals for Global Integration 
- The role of language in sustaining glocal partnerships 
- Glocal perspectives on language teaching and learning 
- Linguistics and language teaching 
- New methodologies in language teaching and learning 
- Language and human development 
- Language use in specific domains 
- Translations and interpretation 
- Language in literature 
- Historical linguistics 
- Contact linguistics 
- Lexicography 
- Phonetics/Phonology 
- Morphology/Syntax 
- Semantics/Pragmatics 
- Sign language 
- Typology

Presenters are not restricted to the listed sub-themes and are welcome to present on other related topics.

Submission Guidelines: 

Anonymous single-spaced abstracts addressing the theme or sub-themes of the conference should be sent electronically to the following email addresses: 

- lingmodconf at gmail.com 
- lingmodconf at ug.edu.gh 

Abstracts should consist of: 

i) Title 
ii) Abstract: 500 words maximum 

Details of authors including names, institutional affiliations and email addresses should be sent on a separate sheet, bearing the title of the paper, to the same email addresses. 

Conference language: English 

Important Dates: 

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 15 August 2014 
Notification of acceptance: 31 August 2014 
Conference dates: Wednesday, 29 October - Saturday, 1 November 2014







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