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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>CALL FOR PAPERS - DEADLINE EXTENDED</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This spring, the <b>Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR)</b> will be hosting
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.iub.edu/~concall/index.html">the <b>
Second Conference of Central Asian Language and Linguistics (ConCALL-2)</b></a></span><b> at Indiana University</b>
<b>7-9 October, 2016</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Keynote Speakers for the conference include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">--<b><i>Barış Kabak,</i></b> Department of Linguistics, University of Würzburg, Germany<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">--<b><i>Arsalan Kahnemuyipour</i></b>, Department of Language Studies, University of Toronto, Canada<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">--<b><i>Silvina Montrul</i></b>, Department of Linguistics, Professor, University of Illinois, USA
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<p class="MsoNormal">--<b><i>György Kara</i></b>, Department of Central Eurasian Studies, Indiana University, USA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There will also be a number of other <i>invited speakers</i>, selected among linguists working on Central Asian languages and linguistics.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are still accepting submissions for 20-minute paper presentations (with 10 minutes for questions and discussion) or poster presentations on topics related to Central Asian languages and linguistics within the conference theme: “Continuing
the Journey: Strengthening the Central Asian Language Community.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Presenters will have the opportunity to submit to the published proceedings of the conference. (Please feel free to view the 2014 Proceedings:
<a href="http://www.iub.edu/~celcar/ConCALL2014/proceedings.html">http://www.iub.edu/~celcar/ConCALL2014/proceedings.html</a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Submissions can include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Formal linguistics (phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics, as well as their interfaces)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Acquisition (first and second language acquisition)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Language education/pedagogy, as related to Central Asian languages<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Submissions should be uploads as a .pdf via EasyAbs (<a href="http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/ConCALL2016">http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/ConCALL2016</a>) by the
<b>extended deadline of</b> <b>Friday, 17 June, 2016</b>. Each .pdf submission should include the following details:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Title<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Focus: Linguistics, Grammar, and Research OR Pedagogy, Methodology, and Education<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Language Family: Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic, Tibetan, or Other<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Abstract of no more than 500 words (not including examples and references)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please do not include name, institution, or contact information anywhere on the abstract submission, in order to keep the review procedure anonymous.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Submitters will be notified of acceptance no later than <b>Friday, 29 July, 2016</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions regarding abstract submissions may be directed to ConCALL Coordinator Amber Kennedy Kent at
<a href="akkent@indiana.edu">akkent@indiana.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Questions regarding the conference may be directed to CeLCAR’s Director Dr. Öner Özçelik at
<a href="oozcelik@indiana.edu">oozcelik@indiana.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Reminder of Important Dates: </b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Extended Proposal Submission Deadline: Friday, 17 June, 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Extended Acceptance Notification: Friday, 29 July, 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Registration Deadline: Friday, 2 September 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Late Registration Deadline: Wednesday, 28 September, 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Conference Date: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7-9 October, 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
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