29.33, Calls: Portuguese, Spanish, General Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 29.33, Calls: Portuguese, Spanish, General Linguistics/USA

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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 11:13:28
From: Sandro Sessarego [hls2018austin at gmail.com]
Subject: Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2018

 
Full Title: Hispanic Linguistics Symposium 2018 
Short Title: HLS 2018 

Date: 25-Oct-2018 - 27-Oct-2018
Location: Austin, Texas, USA 
Contact Person: Sandro Sessarego
Meeting Email: hls2018austin at gmail.com
Web Site: https://sites.google.com/view/hls-2018/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Portuguese (por)
                     Spanish (spa)

Call Deadline: 01-May-2018 

Meeting Description:

The purpose of this conference is to bring together scholars to share original
linguistic research that analyzes Spanish and Portuguese data or data from
contact situations between Spanish, Portuguese and other languages.

Keynote Speakers:

Dr. Salikoko Mufwene, University of Chicago
Dr. Stefan Pfänder, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Dr. Luis Andrade, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Organizing Committee:

Dr. Sandro Sessarego, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Juan Colomina-Almiñana, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Sergio Romero, University of Texas at Austin


Call for Papers:

We invite abstracts for 20-minute talks (plus 10 minutes for discussion), as
well as for poster presentations, on any aspect of linguistic research. In
particular, we look forward to receiving studies dealing with synchronic and
diachronic approaches to theoretical linguistics, sociolinguistics, language
variation and change, contact linguistics, bilingualism, Spanish in the US,
applied linguistics, second language acquisition, multimodality, language
policy and pidgin & creole languages.

Papers and poster presentations can be delivered in Spanish, Portuguese or
English.

Abstracts can be submitted at
https://linguistlist.org/confservices/EasyAbs/customabssub.cfm?emeetingid=6502
JA44585E644A406050441 .

Suggested Area of Research:

- Synchronic and diachronic approaches
- Theoretical linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Language variation and change
- Contact linguistics
- Bilingualism
- Spanish in the US
- Applied linguistics
- Second language acquisition
- Language policy
- Multimodality
- Pidgin & creole languages




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