29.4835, Calls: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Doc, Socioling/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-29-4835. Tue Dec 04 2018. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 29.4835, Calls: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Doc, Socioling/USA

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Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 19:07:50
From: Wilson de Lima Silva [wds.arizona at gmail.com]
Subject: Symposium for American Indian Languages - SAIL

 
Full Title: Symposium for American Indian Languages - SAIL 
Short Title: SAIL 

Date: 12-Apr-2019 - 13-Apr-2019
Location: Tucson, AZ, USA 
Contact Person: Wilson de Lima Silva
Meeting Email: sail.uarizona at gmail.com
Web Site: https://sail.sites.arizona.edu/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Language Documentation; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Jan-2019 

Meeting Description:

The Symposium for American Indian Languages (SAIL) is dedicated to discussion
of the documentation & description, language conservation and revitalization
of the native languages of the Americas.
SAIL provides a forum for the exchange of scholarly research. It brings
together scholars, members of the indigenous communities, native speakers,
educators and language activists who are interested in sharing experiences and
best practices on topics related to language documentation, conservation and
revitalization.
SAIL welcomes the active participation of indigenous communities, native
language speakers, and those interested in revitalization and preservation of
their heritage languages and cultures.


Call for Papers:

Abstracts are invited for papers on any aspect of American Indian languages

Special Session: Language Revitalization Strategies and Pedagogy

The special session will be devoted to papers focusing on language
revitalization, maintenance strategies and pedagogy.

Parasession: Documentation, Description & Theory

The parasession welcomes papers on language documentation (especially those
that make use of digital technologies), and descriptive and/or theoretical
work that draw their data from fieldwork.

Poster Session:

We welcome research on any topic covering American Indian languages (e.g.,
language documentation, description & theory, historical linguistics,
sociolinguistics, fieldwork, language revitalization, teaching pedagogy,
language policy, community-based programs, use of digital technologies for
language documentation and language revitalization).
 

Submission Process:

Abstracts should be up to 500 words or less (excluding examples and/or
references).

Abstracts should include the following:

- Title of paper:
- Name of author(s) and Institutional/Tribal affiliation (if any)
- Author status (undergraduate/graduate student; post-doc; faculty; and/or
member of Native American community)
- Session (special session / parassession / poster session)*

Oral presentations will be 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion.
Special Session and Parassession are limited to 30 minutes. The Poster Session
will run for 75 minutes. It provides an opportunity for more open-ended,
two-way communication with the audience. Undergraduate students are invited to
submit an abstract for this session.

Please submit your abstract in PDF format by email to sail.uarizona at gmail.com
(with the subject: “Abstract – SAIL2019”)

Submission deadline: January 15, 2019

Authors will be notified of acceptance by February 1, 2019.




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