26.543, Calls: Greek, General Linguistics/Germany

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Subject: 26.543, Calls: Greek, General Linguistics/Germany

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Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:33:15
From: Dr. Konstantinos Kosmas [icgl12 at cemog.fu-berlin.de]
Subject: 12th International Conference on Greek Linguistics

Full Title: 12th International Conference on Greek Linguistics 
Short Title: (ICGL12) 

Date: 16-Sep-2015 - 19-Sep-2015
Location: Berlin, Germany 
Contact Person: Prof. Dr. Miltos Pechlivanos
Meeting Email: icgl12 at cemog.fu-berlin.de
Web Site: http://www.cemog.fu-berlin.de/icgl12/index.html 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Greek, Ancient (grc)
                     Greek, Modern (ell)

Call Deadline: 15-Feb-2015 

Meeting Description:

The International Conference on Greek Linguistics is a biennial meeting on the study and analysis of Greek (Ancient, Medieval and Modern), placing particular emphasis on the later stages of the language. ICGL12 will take place at the Seminarzentrum of the FU (Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26, 14195 Berlin, Germany) from 16-19 September 2015.

The invited speakers for ICGL12 are:

- Elena Anagnostopoulou, University of Crete
- Peter Mackridge, University of Oxford
- Maria Sifianou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Donca Steriade, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Spyridoula Varlokosta, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Registration Fee:

Early registration (until July 16, 2015): regular rate 70 €; student rate (under-/postgraduates) 30 €
Late registration: regular rate 110 €; student rate (under- and postgraduates) 50 €

Organizing Committee:

- Thanasis Georgakopoulos, Freie Universität Berlin / Excellence Cluster TOPOI
- Alexis Kalokairinos, University of Crete / Freie Universität Berlin
- Kostas Kosmas, Freie Universität Berlin / CeMoG
- Theodossia- Soula Pavlidou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki / Freie Universität Berlin
- Miltos Pechlivanos, Freie Universität Berlin

Scientific Committee:

- Dora Alexopoulou, University of Cambridge
- Artemis Alexiadou, University of Stuttgart
- Jannis Androutsopoulos, University of Hamburg
- Amalia Arvaniti, University of Kent
- Stavros Assimakopoulos, University of Malta
- Eleni Boutoulousi, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Thanasis Georgakopoulos, Freie Universität Berlin / Excellence Cluster TOPOI
- Alexandra Georgakopoulou, King's College London
- Kleanthes Grohman, University of Cyprus
- Sabine Iatridou, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Mark Janse, Ghent University
- Brian Joseph, Ohio State University
- Alexis Kalokairinos, University of Crete
- Georgia Katsimali, University of Crete
- Napoleon Katsos, University of Cambridge
- Evangelia (Valia) Kordoni, Humboldt- Universität Berlin
- Amalia Moser, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Kiki Nikiforidou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- Theodossia- Soula Pavlidou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Miltos Pechlivanos, Freie Universität Berlin
- Angeliki Ralli, University of Patras
- Anna Roussou, University of Patras
- Athina Sioupi, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Stavros Skopeteas, University of Bielefeld
- Katerina Stathi, University of Hannover
- Melita Stavrou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Arxont Terzi, Technological Educational Institute of Patra
- Nina Topintzi, University of Leipzig
- Ianthi Tsimpli, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Stavroula Tsiplakou, Open University of Cyprus

Final Call for Papers:

Extended deadline for oral presentations or posters: 15 February 2015

Abstracts for oral presentations (20’ for the paper and 10’ for discussion) or posters on any aspect of the Greek language should be submitted through EasyChair (see 2nd call) by February 15, 2015. Notifications of acceptance/rejection will be communicated by March 30, 2015.

Centrum Modernes Griechenland (CeMoG), Freie Universität Berlin
Habelschwerdter Allee 45
14195 Berlin

Contact: ICGL12 at cemog.fu-berlin.de
Conference website: http://www.cemog.fu-berlin.de/icgl12
Abstract Submission website: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icgl12

The ICGL12 will host six thematic workshops. Following proposals have been accepted:

1. The Grammar of Greek Focus
Areas: pragmatics, semantics, syntax
Topics: focus, prosody
Organized by: Stella Gryllia (Leiden University), Giorgos Spathas (University of Stuttgart)

2. Modern Greek MWE 2015
Area: computational linguistics
Topics: computationally oriented analysis, multi-word expressions, theoretical analysis
Organized by: Valia Kordoni (Humboldt University Berlin), Stella Markantonatou (ILSP/''Athena'' R.C.), Niki Samaridi (ILSP/''Athena'' R.C.)

3. The Morphosyntax of Modern Greek dialects
Areas: dialectology, morphology, syntax
Topics: microvariation, morphosyntax
Organized by: Marika Lekakou (University of Ioannina), Arhonto Terzi (Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece, Patras)

4. Language Choice
Area: historical linguistics
Topics: Greek language question, archaism-vernacularism, katharevousa-demotiki, language choice, language nationalism, language planning, language revival, language standardization, comparative approach
Organized by: Elena Anagnostopoulou (University of Crete), Alexis Kalokerinos (University of Crete)

5. Lexical, Syntactic and Discourse processing in Greek
Areas: morphology, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, syntax
Topics: lexical processing, syntactic processing, discourse processing, monolingual acquisition, bilingual acquisition, language impairment
Organized by: Chris Bongartz (University of Cologne), Theodoros Marinis (University of Reading), Despoina Papadopoulou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Ianthi Maria Tsimpli (University of Reading)

6. Modern Greek Particles
Areas: pragmatics, semantics, syntax
Topic: particles 
Organized by: Winfried Lechner (University of Athens), George Tsoulas (University of York)

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