35.795, Calls: International Symposium on Silk Road Linguistics

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Subject: 35.795, Calls: International Symposium on Silk Road Linguistics

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Date: 05-Mar-2024
From: Eppie Wang [eppiewang at cuhk.edu.hk]
Subject: International Symposium on Silk Road Linguistics


Full Title: International Symposium on Silk Road Linguistics

Date: 30-May-2024 - 31-May-2024
Location: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Contact Person: Mian Cham
Meeting Email: silkroad at cuhk.edu.hk
Web Site: https://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/clrc/silkroad

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Morphology; Phonology;
Sociolinguistics; Syntax

Call Deadline: 12-Apr-2024

Meeting Description:

The "International Symposium on Silk Road Linguistics" will be held at
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) on May 30-31, 2024 to
celebrate the 60th anniversary of CUHK. The Symposium is organized by
the T. T. Ng Chinese Language Research Centre, Institute of Chinese
Studies, CUHK.

Invited Speakers
• Benjamin BROSIG (Nazarbayev University)
• Hilary CHAPPELL (The Chinese University of Hong Kong / École des
hautes études en sciences sociales)
• Xing HUANG (Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai)
• Yen-hui Audrey LI (University of Southern California)
• Qibin RAN (Nankai University)
• Erika SANDMAN (Helsinki University)
• Shuangcheng WANG (Shanghai Normal University)
• Dan XU (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
• Yonglong YANG (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)

Call for Papers:

We invite abstracts for submission on studies of phonology,
lexicology, grammar, sociolinguistics, and language contact with a
special focus on a comparative study of Chinese dialects and the
languages spoken along the Silk Road. Tentatively talks will be 20
minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion.

1) All submitted abstracts can be written in English or in Chinese and
limited to one single-spaced A4 page, with 1-inch margin all around.
Use font size 12 throughout.

2) Please submit TWO versions of your abstract (one with the name and
the affiliation and one without) to the Organizing Committee via the
online system
(https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13684229).

3) We will accept at most one single-authored work AND one
joint-authored work by an individual.

4) All abstracts will be reviewed anonymously. Only those abstracts
that are accepted can be chosen for presentation.

5) Important Dates:
Submission Deadline: April 12, 2024 (Friday)
Notice of Acceptance: April 26, 2024 (Friday)

No registration is needed. All are welcome!

A selected number of papers will be accepted for publication in a
special volume of Current Research in Chinese Linguistics (ISSN
1726-9245) based on their merit.



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