Call for Papers - ADS/RMMLA

[Glenn Martinez]

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS


The American Dialect Society is now accepting proposals for papers to be
delivered at its annual conjoint meeting with the Rocky Mountain Modern
Language Association.

The Convention will be held in Vancouver, BC Canada and will run from October
11 - 13, 2001.

Papers dealing with any aspect of the dialects of English or other languages
spoken in the United States will be considered and those dealing with
Canadian dialects, language contact in Canada, and dialect contact in Canada
or along the US/Canada border are especially welcome.

Please send one 150 word abstract by e-mail or two abstracts by regular mail
(one with author's name, the other anonymous) to the address listed below no
later than March 15, 2001.

Glenn A. Martinez
Department of Modern Languages
The University of Texas at Brownsville
80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX 78520

gamartinez1 at utb1.utb.edu