29.1718, Calls: Sign Language, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Neuroling, Pragmatics, Psycholing/Greece

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Subject: 29.1718, Calls: Sign Language, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Neuroling, Pragmatics, Psycholing/Greece

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Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 11:21:38
From: Josep Quer [josep.quer at upf.edu]
Subject: Sign Language Grammars through the Formal and Experimental Glass

 
Full Title: Sign Language Grammars through the Formal and Experimental Glass 

Date: 25-Jul-2018 - 25-Jul-2018
Location: Rethymnon (Crete), Greece 
Contact Person: Josep Quer
Meeting Email: slworkshopcreteling at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.phl.uoc.gr/confs/cssl18/workshopEvents.php 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics 

Language Family(ies): Deaf Sign Language 

Call Deadline: 27-Apr-2018 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce the workshop ''Sign language grammars through the
formal and experimental glass'', which will take place on July 25, 2018 in
Rethymnon, Crete. The workshop is organized by Josep Quer (ICREA-Universitat
Pompeu Fabra) and it will be hosted by the University of Crete, within the
CreteLing Summer School 2018 in Rethymnon (Greece).
See http://www.phl.uoc.gr/confs/cssl18/ for more information about the school
itself. The workshop is a dissemination activity of the SIGN-HUB project:
 “The Sign Hub: Preserving, Researching and Fostering the Linguistic,
Historical and Cultural Heritage of European Deaf Signing Communities with an
Integral Resource” (2016-2020) funded by the European Commission within the
Horizon 2020 programme (http://www.sign-hub.eu/).

We are happy to host the following talks:

- Valentina Aristodemo (Université Paris 7 Diderot): When degrees and scales
become ‘visible’: comparatives and temporal constructions in Italian Sign
Language (LIS).
- Annika Herrmann (Universität Hamburg): Mental rotation, pointing, and the
signing space. Eye tracking studies of German Sign Language
- Lara Mantovan (Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice): Irony in Italian Sign
Language (LIS).
- Markus Steinbach (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen): Multiple perspectives
and multiple contexts in German Sign Language narration.
- Giorgia Zorzi (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona): Coordination and
Gapping in Catalan Sign Language.


2nd Call for Posters:

In addition, the workshop will host a poster session, and thus we invite
submissions which relate to the theme of the workshop (theoretical and
experimental study of sign languages) by April 27, 2018. (Note that the
deadline has been extended).

Submission guidelines:

Please send a 500-word abstract to slworkshopcreteling at gmail.com by April 20,
2017. (References are not included in the final word count.) Please state the
author(s) name(s), affiliation(s) and contact details in the body of the
email. Indicate your Deaf or hearing status as well. International Sign/ASL
interpretation will be available.
Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by May 21, 2018.

For further information please visit
http://www.phl.uoc.gr/confs/cssl18/workshopEvents.php

Important dates:

New deadline for submission: April 27, 2018
Notification of acceptance: May 21, 2018
Workshop date: July 25, 2018




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