28.3745, Confs: International Conference on Multilingualism and Multilingual Education

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-3745. Tue Sep 12 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.3745, Confs: International Conference on Multilingualism and Multilingual Education

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Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 12:50:47
From: Piotr Romanowski [p.romanowski3 at uw.edu.pl]
Subject: Applied Ling, Lang Acquisition, Neuroling, Psycholing, Socioling/Canada

 
International Conference on Multilingualism and Multilingual Education 
Short Title: ICMME18 

Date: 31-May-2018 - 02-Jun-2018 
Location: New Westminster (near Vancouver) - British Columbia, Canada 
Contact: Dr. Dilia Hasanova 
Contact Email: 2icmme18 at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: http://icmme18.wordpress.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Meeting Description: 

The conference considers all aspects of the linguistic and sociolinguistic
competences and practices of bi-/multilingual speakers who cross existing
social and linguistic boundaries, adopting or adapting themselves to new and
overlapping linguistic spaces.

Topics will include: 

- (Multiple) language acquisition and learning (L3, L4, Lx)
- Psycho- and neurolinguistics of multilingualism
- Translanguaging
- Early bilingualism and heritage language development
- Speech processing in bi-/multilinguals
- Trans/multilingual language use in different contexts
- Multilingual education
- Bi-/multiculturalism
- Bi-/multilingual language policies
- Literacy in multiple languages (pluriliteracy)
- Intercultural and globalisation issues related to multilingualism
- Multilingual issues in literature and translation.

Confirmed speakers are: Prof. Ellen Bialystok (York University), Prof. Bonny
Norton (University of British Columbia) and Prof. Virginia C. Mueller
Gathercole (Florida International University).

Conference venue: Douglas College - New Westminster (BC)
The campus is located at 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC, V3M 5Z5,
Canada
More info here: https://www.douglascollege.ca/
 






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