28.3248, Calls: English, Applied Ling, Lang Acquisition, Phonetics, Pragmatics, Socioling/Poland

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Subject: 28.3248, Calls: English, Applied Ling, Lang Acquisition, Phonetics, Pragmatics, Socioling/Poland

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Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 10:46:11
From: Ewa Waniek-Klimczak [ewaklim at uni.lodz.pl]
Subject: 11th Conference on Native and Non-native Accents of English

 
Full Title: 11th Conference on Native and Non-native Accents of English 
Short Title: ACCENTS 

Date: 30-Nov-2017 - 02-Dec-2017
Location: Łódź, Poland 
Contact Person: Magdalena Zajac
Meeting Email: accents at uni.lodz.pl
Web Site: http://filolog.uni.lodz.pl/accents/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics; Pragmatics; Sociolinguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 15-Aug-2017 

Meeting Description:

'Accents' is an annual conference organized by the Department of English
Language and Applied Linguistics at the University of Łódź, Poland. It brings
together researchers and teachers interested in native and non-native accents
of English, approached from a variety of theoretical and/or practical
perspectives. The key issues discussed each year include individual accent
characteristics, the dynamism of accent usage, accent teaching and learning,
and the methods and tools for accent studies. ACCENTS 2017 aims to continue
the discussion of the main themes of variability and function of accents,
focusing on 'accents in use'. 

Invited Speakers:

Una Cunningham, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
Magnus Huber, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Giessen
Nancy Niedzielski, Rice University, Houston
Pilar Prieto, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Morgan Sonderegger, McGill University, Montreal

Information on our previous conferences can be found at
http://filolog.uni.lodz.pl/accents/ under Abstracts. 

Please send all conference related questions to accents at uni.lodz.pl. 

See you in Łódź!

Ewa Waniek-Klimczak
Magda Zając


2nd Call for Papers:
  
We invite proposals for papers, workshops and posters related to the main
theme ‘accents in use’ as well as other issues related to native and
non-native accents of English, including, but not limited to the ones
mentioned below:  

- Functional approach to accents 
- Accents in context 
- Native / non-native accent perspective in theory and practice  
- Variability in accents: description, explanation and predictions  
- Tools for accent/pronunciation studies
- Pronunciation teaching and learning 

Please send  two copies of an abstract of up to 400 words (excluding
references) to accents at uni.lodz.pl, with the intended format, name and
affiliation written under the title in one copy. The proposals will go through
the process of peer review, after which notifications of acceptance will be
sent out by August 31, 2017. 

For more info see: http://filolog.uni.lodz.pl/accents/ under Abstracts. 
For all conference related questions write to us: accents at uni.lodz.pl.




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