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            12pt;">The Societas Linguistica Europaea invites
            applications from current PhD students for participation in
            the 2018 SLE summer school, which will take place from
            Sunday 26 - Tuesday 28 August 2018 at the University of
            Tartu. The summer school will offer a range of short
            theoretical and methodological courses that will introduce
            the participants to linguistic topics of high current
            relevance. This year the summer school has two
            focuses--typology and sociolinguistics. Upon full
            participation in the study programme students will be
            awarded 1 ECTS credit. The program of the Summer School
            consists also practical workshops on publishing,
            scholarships and grants, and short introductory course to
            Estonian language.</span><br>
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          <strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Dates:  August 26-28,
              2018</span></strong><br>
          <strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Application
              deadline: April 21, 2018</span></strong><br>
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              style="font-size: 12pt;">SLE summer school webpage for
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          <strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Notification of the
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          <span style="font-size: 12pt;">This Summer School is organised
            by the Graduate School of Linguistics, Philosophy and
            Semiotics (GSLPS). The event is supported by the University
            of Tartu ASTRA Project PER ASPERA</span></p>
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          THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:</div>
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          Martin Ehala (University of Helsinki, University of Tartu)</div>
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          Külli Habicht (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Martin Hilpert (Université de Neuchâtel)</div>
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          Birute Klaas-Lang (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Gerson Klumpp (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Helle Metslang (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Miina Norvik (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Renate Pajusalu (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Karl Pajusalu (University of Tartu)</div>
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          Ann Veismann (University of Tartu)</div>
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                    SLE 2018. 51st Annual Meeting of the Societas
                    Linguistica Europaea. 29 August – 1st September
                    2018. University of Tallinn, Estonia.
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