28.3457, Calls: Altaic, Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition/USA

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Subject: 28.3457, Calls: Altaic, Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition/USA

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Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 13:05:24
From: Amber Kent [akkent at indiana.edu]
Subject: 3rd Conference of Central Asian Language and Linguistics

 
Full Title: 3rd Conference of Central Asian Language and Linguistics 
Short Title: ConCALL-3 

Date: 02-Mar-2018 - 04-Mar-2018
Location: Bloomington, IN, USA 
Contact Person: Amber Kent
Meeting Email: akkent at indiana.edu
Web Site: http://www.iub.edu/~concall/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Language Family(ies): Altaic; Indo-European; Sino-Tibetan 

Call Deadline: 03-Nov-2017 

Meeting Description:

ConCALL was established in Spring 2014 as a scholarly research and
professional development conference for linguists and language educators
specializing in the languages of the Central Asian region, including both the
Altaic and Eastern Indo-European languages spoken in the region, a diverse
range of languages such as Azerbaijani, Dari, Kazakh, Mongolian, Pashto,
Persian, Tajiki, Tibetan, Turkish, Tuvan, Uyghur, Uzbek, and more.

This spring, the Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR)
will be hosting the 3rd Conference of Central Asian Language and Linguistics
(ConCALL-3) at Indiana University March 2-4, 2018. 

Keynote Speakers for the conference include leading names in Turkic and
Iranian linguistics, as well as second language acquisition and heritage
language learning:

Jason Rothman, Associate Professor of Linguistics, University of Florida
Vera Gribanova, Associate Professor of Linguistics, Stanford University
Pollet Samvelian, Professor of Linguistics, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Mehmet Yavas, Professor of Linguistics, Florida International University

We also expect to have additional guest speakers in Mongolic and Tibetan
languages and linguistics.


Call for Papers: 

We are now accepting submissions for 20-minute paper presentations (with 10
minute post-presentation questions and discussion) on topics related to
Central Asian languages and linguistics, including both the Altaic and Eastern
Indo-European languages spoken in the region (among others), a diverse range
of languages such as Azerbaijani, Dari, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Pashto,
Persian, Tajiki, Tibetan, Turkish, Turkmen, Tuvan, Uyghur, Uzbek, and more.

Presenters will have the opportunity to submit to the published proceedings of
the conference.

Submissions can include, but are not limited to:

- Formal linguistics (phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics, as well as
their interfaces)
- Acquisition (first and second language acquisition)
- Language education/pedagogy, as related to Central Asian languages

Each abstract will be anonymously reviewed by a panel of scholars on a basis
of interest, originality, timeliness, and relevance to the field, as well as
reviewing the methodology and data collection methods and overall clarity and
organization of ideas. 

Submission should consist of an anonymous titled abstract of no more than 500
words (not including examples and references) submitted via EasyAbs
(http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/ConCALL2016) by Friday, November 3, 2017.

Questions regarding submissions may be directed to Amber Kennedy Kent at
akkent at indiana.edu.

Questions regarding the conference may be directed to Dr. Öner Özçelik
(Director, CeLCAR) at oozcelik at indiana.edu.

For more information, please visit our conference website at
http://www.iub.edu/~concall.

Reminder of Important Dates:

Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2017
Acceptance Notification: Friday, December 22, 2017
Early Registration Deadline: Friday, January 26, 2018
Conference Date: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday March 2-4, 2018




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