28.5042, Calls: General Linguistics/Germany

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Subject: 28.5042, Calls: General Linguistics/Germany

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Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 22:24:11
From: Miriam Butt [miriam.butt at uni-konstanz.de]
Subject: 34th South Asian Language Analysis Rountable

 
Full Title: 34th South Asian Language Analysis Rountable 
Short Title: SALA-34 

Date: 19-Jun-2018 - 21-Jun-2018
Location: University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany 
Contact Person: Farhat Jabeen
Meeting Email: farhat.jabeen at uni-konstanz.de
Web Site: https://typo.uni-konstanz.de/sala-34/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Dec-2017 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce that the 34th South Asian Language Analysis
Rountable (SALA-34) will be hosted by the Department of Lingustics, University
of Konstanz, Germany on 19-21 June 2018. This edition of SALA will include a
special session in memory of Alice Davison (organized by Anoop Mahajan) and be
flanked by a one-day session on the prosody of South Asian languages on June
18.

Invited speakers:

Gillian Ramchand (University of Tromsø, Norway)
Sameer-ud-Dowla Khan (Reed College, Portland)

The confirmed speakers for the special prosody session are:

Aditi Lahiri (University of Oxford)
Ashwini Deo and Judith Tonhauser (The Ohio State University)
Caroline Féry (University of Frankfurt)
Elsi Kaiser and Arunima Choudhary (University of Southern California)
Frank Kügler (University of Cologne)
Hans Henrich Hock (University of Illinois)
Jennifer S. Cole (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Sarmad Hussain (Center for Language Engineering, UET, Lahore, Pakistan)


Final Call for Papers:

Deadline Extension!

This is the final call for the the 34th South Asian Language Analysis
Roundtable (SALA-34) at the Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz,
Germany on 19-21 June 2018.  We are announcing a deadline extension until
December 15, 2018.  

This edition of SALA will include a special session in memory of Alice Davison
and James W. Gair (organized by Anoop Mahajan, Rajesh Bhatt, and Veneeta
Dayal) and be flanked by a one-day session on the prosody of South Asian
languages on June 18.  

Further information about these events and the conference can be accessed
here: https://typo.uni-konstanz.de/sala-34/
 
We welcome submissions concerning research on South Asian languages pertaining
to one or more of the following topics:  

- Phonetics and Phonology
- Morphology and Syntax
- Semantics and Pragmatics
- Descriptive studies
- Comparative and typological studies 
- Cognitive and psycholinguistic studies
- Language contact
- Sociolinguistics
- Historical linguistics and language change
- Philology
- Translation studies
- Computational linguistics
- Corpus and quantitative linguistic studies 
- Language endangerment, preservation and documentation
- Language learning, acquisition, and teaching 
- Language policies
- Minority languages

*The submissions do not need to be limited to these topics.    

All abstracts should be submitted in PDF format via EasyChair
(https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sala34). Abstracts should be no more
than one page of text, with an additional page for figures, examples, and
references. The abstract should be in 10pt or larger type and include a title.
Omit author name(s) and affiliation(s) (including in PDF document properties)
and avoid obvious self-reference.

Organizing committee:

Miriam Butt
Farhat Jabeen




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