26.4767, Calls: English, General Ling/UK

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LINGUIST List: Vol-26-4767. Tue Oct 27 2015. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 26.4767, Calls:  English, General Ling/UK

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Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 13:21:08
From: Abdulkareem Yaseen [a.y.a.ahmed at newcastle.ac.uk]
Subject: The 11th Newcastle-upon-Tyne Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics

Full Title: The 11th Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics 

Date: 18-Mar-2016 - 18-Mar-2016
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Jenny Qian-wen Cheng
Meeting Email: pgconfling at ncl.ac.uk

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 21-Dec-2015 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce the 11th Newcastle-upon-Tyne Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics. We invite postgraduate students from any institution to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations on any area of linguistics. This one-day conference is designed to give linguistics postgraduates from all research areas an opportunity to present and discuss their research in an informal and intellectually stimulating setting.

Call for Papers:

Abstract Submission Guidelines:

Your abstract must be in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format ONLY.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is Monday 21 December 2015.

Abstracts should be sent to pgconfling at ncl.ac.uk.

Your abstract should be no more than 1 A4 page in length, including references.

Please format the page as follows:

- line spacing: 1.5
- all margins: 2.5cm (1 inch)
- text alignment: justified
- title text: Times New Roman, 14pt, bold, centred (NB: this should include name and affiliation on the named abstract file)
- body text: Times New Roman, 12pt
- paragraphs: do not indent; leave one clear line between 
paragraphs

Date of acceptance notification: Early February 2016

Please send two copies of your abstract file attached to your email. One copy should be anonymous (title and abstract text only) and the other named. Your named abstract should contain, along with the abstract text itself, the following identifying information: title of abstract; author’s name; author’s affiliation. The filename of your anonymous abstract should be in the following format: first three words of the title of your abstract_anon (e.g. SententialWordOrder_anon.docx). The filename of your named abstract should be in the following format: first three words of the title of your abstract_named (e.g. SententialWordOrder_named.docx).

The email message to which you attach your abstract should contain the subject line: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION. The body of the email message should contain the following information: 1) title of abstract; 2) full name; 3) affiliation; 4) contact email address (if different from the address in the email header); 5) contact telephone number; 6) whether the abstract is for an oral presentation or a poster presentation; 7) primary & (optional) secondary subfield of linguistics from the list below:

- A. Syntax
- B. Morphology
- C. Psycholinguistics
- D.Phonetics/Phonology
- E. Language Teaching
- F. L1 Language Acquisition
- G. L2 Language Acquisition
- H. Semantics
- I. Pragmatics
- J. Historical Linguistics
- K. Evolutionary Linguistics
- L. Stylistics
- M. Language Variation/Change
- N. Translation
- O. Discourse Analysis 
- P. Anthropological Linguistics
- Q. Computational Linguistics
- R. Sociolinguistics
- S. Other (please specify)

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