25.487, Calls: General Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 25.487, Calls: General Linguistics/USA

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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:40:27
From: April Grotberg [plasymposium at gmail.com]
Subject: 9th Annual Student Symposium of the Purdue Linguistics Association

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Full Title: 9th Annual Student Symposium of the Purdue Linguistics Association 
Short Title: PLA 

Date: 28-Mar-2014 - 29-Mar-2014
Location: West Lafayette, IN, USA 
Contact Person: April Grotberg
Meeting Email: plasymposium at gmail.com
Web Site: http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~pla2006/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 08-Feb-2014 

Meeting Description:

The 2014 PLA Student Symposium endeavors to provide undergraduate,
graduate, and post-doctorate researchers from various linguistic fields an
opportunity to interact with those both inside and outside their respective
disciplines. The symposium general session, which will be held on Friday
afternoon and Saturday morning, spotlights original research by students in
various fields informed by linguistic theory. In addition to the general
session, on Saturday we will also host a special session, the theme of
which will be 'Experimental Methods in Linguistics'. The special session
will begin with an address by our keynote speaker, Dr. Gregory Ward of
Northwestern University.

2nd Call for Papers:

Extended deadline: February 8, 2014

Special Session (Saturday afternoon): 

We invite submissions for abstracts for 20-minute presentations that
contribute to theoretical discussions using experimental approaches. Areas
of interest include, but are not limited to: 

- Use of statistical tools and its benefits and challenges 
- Perception and production 
- Processing and grammar 
- Ethical considerations in experimental design 
- Transcription, coding, and/or annotation methods 
- Experimental methods as applied to field research and/or less-studied
languages 
- Acceptability judgements in relation to competence and performance 
- Online versus laboratory-based data collection methods 

General Session (Friday afternoon and Saturday morning): 

We invite submissions for abstracts for 20-minute presentations in any area
related to linguistics.

Formatting Guidelines: 

- 500 word maximum 
- 2 page maximum (second page may be used for tables, figures, and references) 
- PDF format 
- Use your last name and abstract title as the name of your PDF 
- Place the title of your paper at the top of the document 
- Do not include your name, institution, or any identifying info in the
body of the abstract. 

Submission Guidelines: 

All undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral students are welcome to
submit an abstract. Please submit your anonymous abstract electronically at
http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/pla2014 by 11:59pm EST on Saturday,
February 8, 2014. 

Questions can be sent to plasymposium at gmail.com. 

Special Note: 

After the Symposium, presenters will be invited to submit a manuscript
version of their talk for inclusion in a digital proceedings volume. The
proceedings will be made available open access through Purdue e-Pubs.

Conference updates will be made available at:
http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~pla2006/symposium.htm







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