31.3649, Calls: Lang Acquisition; Online and Italy

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LINGUIST List: Vol-31-3649. Mon Nov 30 2020. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 31.3649, Calls: Lang Acquisition; Online and Italy

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Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:55:50
From: Jacopo Saturno [jacopo.saturno at unibg.it]
Subject: 20th International Symposium of Processability Approaches to Language Acquisition

 
Full Title: 20th International Symposium of Processability Approaches to Language Acquisition 
Short Title: PALA 2021 

Date: 24-Sep-2021 - 25-Sep-2021
Location: Università di Trento, Italy 
Contact Person: Marco Magnani
Meeting Email: pala.lett at unitn.it
Web Site: https://webmagazine.unitn.it/en/evento/lettere/74800/pala-2021 

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition 

Call Deadline: 04-Mar-2021 

Meeting Description:

PALA (Processability Approaches to Language Acquisition) is an international
symposium held yearly at different universities around the world. The
symposium focuses on research and developments related to processability
approaches to language acquisition, particularly second language acquisition
and bilingualism/multilingualism research, empirical issues and practical
applications.

The language of the symposium is English. The conference will be held in a
blended format: it is possible to participate both in person and through
online video conferencing (Zoom).

Keynote speakers:
Manfred Pienemann, Paderborn University
Gabriele Pallotti, University of Modena-Reggio Emilia


Call for Papers: 

PALA focuses on research and developments related to processability approaches
to language acquisition, particularly second language acquisition and
bilingualism/multilingualism research, empirical issues and practical
applications.

Main topics include:
 - Multilingual acquisition (including both standard and minority languages)
 - The PT hierarchy
 - Pragmatics/syntax-interface
 - Transfer and developmental stages
 - Role of PT in learning and teaching
 - Specific language impairment

Important information:
 - Proposals for papers must be original and not previously published
 - Each author may submit no more than one individual and one co-authored
abstract
 - All submissions will be reviewed anonymously and evaluated in terms of
originality,
clarity, and significance of findings and conclusions.

Submissions must include the following:
1. Title of the paper and abstract of 300 words (excluding references and
title) 
2. Full Name and affiliation of the author(s)
3. First author’s e-mail address

All abstracts must be submitted using the online form at the following link:
https://webmagazine.unitn.it/en/evento/lettere/74800/pala-2021

Selected papers will be allocated 25 minutes, consisting in 20 minutes for
oral presentation and 5 minutes for questions and discussion.




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