30.2173, Calls: Chinese, Mandarin; Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Pragmatics, Semantics, Typology/Ireland

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-2173. Thu May 23 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.2173, Calls: Chinese, Mandarin; Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Pragmatics, Semantics, Typology/Ireland

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Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 23:58:27
From: Carlotta Sparvoli [carlotta.sparvoli at ucc.ie]
Subject: Third International Symposium on Chinese Theoretical and Applied Linguistics

 
Full Title: Third International Symposium on Chinese Theoretical and Applied Linguistics 
Short Title: ISOCTAL-3 

Date: 12-Dec-2019 - 14-Dec-2019
Location: Cork, Ireland 
Contact Person: Carlotta Sparvoli
Meeting Email: isoctal2019 at gmail.com
Web Site: https://isoctal2019.wordpress.com/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Pragmatics; Semantics; Typology 

Subject Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn)

Call Deadline: 15-Jul-2019 

Meeting Description:

ISOCTAL-3 aims to promote worldwide collaboration on Chinese theoretical and
applied linguistics by giving researchers an opportunity to share their work. 

Keynote Speakers:

Chinese Syntax
- Victor Junnan Pan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of
Linguistics and Modern Languages)
- Rint Sybesma (University of Leiden, Chinese Studies, Centre for Linguistics)

Syntactic Cross-linguistic variation
- Anders Holmberg (Newcastle University, School of English Literature,
Language and Linguistics)

Chinese Aspect and Modality
- Barbara Meisterernst (National Tsing Hua University Institute of
Linguistics)
- Claire Saillard (Paris Diderot University, Laboratoire de Linguistique
Formelle)

Chinese Applied Linguistics
- Jane Orton (University of Melbourne, Melbourne Graduate School of Education)

Chinese as a Lingua Franca
- Istvan Kecskes (State University of New York, Albany, Department of
Educational Theory and Practice)

Second Language Acquisition in a Study Abroad Context
- Martin Howard (University College Cork, School of Languages, Literatures and
Cultures)

Local Conference Organizer: UCC Department of Asian Studies.
Organizing Committee: Carlotta Sparvoli, Catherine Xiaohong Xu, Kam Kwok
Chung, Wanlin Li, Yun Zeng, Rongrong Guo

Meeting email: isoctal2019 at gmail.com
ISOCTAL-3 website: https://isoctal2019.wordpress.com/

The participation fee (Early Bird) is 100 Euro; the student fee 35 euro.


Call for Papers:

Papers are invited on any topics in Chinese linguistics - understood broadly
as covering all Sinitic languages, e.g. Mandarin, Wu, Cantonese and all
regional varieties - including syntax, morphology, phonetics and phonology,
semantics, language variation and sociolinguistic studies, diachronic change,
language contact, typology and comparative studies, child language
acquisition, second language acquisition and teaching, applications of
translation and code-switching to pedagogy. There will also be two thematic
sessions, namely, on Modality and on the acquisition of Chinese at post
Primary level.

Important Dates:

Deadline for submissions: 15 July 2019
Notification of acceptance: 30 July 2019
Conference: 12-14 December 2019

Talks will be 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion and questions.
Poster presentations are also welcome. Anonymized abstracts (max. 450 words,
excluding references) should be uploaded in PDF format to Easychair:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=isoctal3




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