27.791, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Discourse Analysis, General Ling, Historical Ling, Socioling/Poland

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Subject: 27.791, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Discourse Analysis, General Ling, Historical Ling, Socioling/Poland

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Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:49:07
From: Katarzyna Buczek [buczekatarzyna at gmail.com]
Subject: Languages in Contact 2016

Full Title: Languages in Contact 2016 
Short Title: LiC 

Date: 28-May-2016 - 29-May-2016
Location: Wrocław, Poland 
Contact Person: Anna Zasłona
Meeting Email: a.zaslona at wsf.edu.pl
Web Site: http://www.wsf.edu.pl/aktualnosci,Languages_in_Contact_2016.xml 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Apr-2016 

Meeting Description:

Languages in Contact is an international conference that aims at integrating
international researchers of language, understood as social human behavior.
The conference is organized by the Committee for Philology of Polish Academy
of Sciences - Wroclaw Branch, Philological School of Higher Education in
Wroclaw, Department of Linguistics of the Ohio State University, USA, and the
International Communicology Institute, Washington D.C., USA. Conference
organizers wish to address the need of investigating minority speech
communities, endangered and vanishing languages, pidgins and creoles, as well
as narrowing down the scope of study of cultural practices performed by the
means of language and studies through the scope of contact linguistics.

The conference seeks to reach the following goals:

- Developing methodological apparatus of anthropological linguistics and
contact linguistics, as well as promoting these innovative disciplines in
Poland.
- Integrating the international scientific milieu focused on anthropological
linguistics.
- Promoting the study of minority and vanishing languages among young
linguists.

Call for Papers: 

Important dates:
Closing date for registration and submission of abstracts: 15 April 2016
Notification of abstract acceptance: 20 April 2016
Deadline for fee payment: 5 May 2016
Registration and Submission of Proposals:
Please register online: 
http://www.wsf.edu.pl/aktualnosci,Registration_Form_2016.xml

Please send a 400-500 word abstract (in English or in Polish) for a 20-minute
paper (max. 20 minutes of presentation and 10 minutes for discussion) at
languagesincontact at wsf.edu.pl and register online by 10 April, 2016.

Paper proposals should include the following elements:
Title of the paper
Author(s) name
Author(s) institution affiliation, address, and contact e-mail
Abstract text (max. 400-500 words)
Times New Roman font size 12 pt.
A Microsoft Word 2003 file

Conference fee:
490 PLN (approx. 120 EUR) - conference materials, coffee breaks, lunch and
banquet included

The conference fee should be paid by 5 May 2016 to the account of the
Philological School of Higher Education in Wroclaw:
Account Holder: Wyższa Szkoła Filologiczna we Wrocławiu
Bank: Raiffeisen Bank Polska S. A.
Account No (IBAN): PL 23 1750 1064 0000 0000 0856 4167
SWIFT Code: RCBWPLPW

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