Reminder: Aug. 9 deadline for 2011 American Dialect Society conference

[Grant Barrett]

>From Thursday, January 6, 2011, through Saturday, January 8, 2011, ADS will hold its next annual meeting at the Hilton Pittsburgh in downtown Pittsburgh, hosted as usual by the Linguistic Society of America.

Monday, August 9, 2010, is the deadline for proposals for 20-minute presentations. All you need is a title and an abstract of 150 to 300 words. Send it via e-mail to Executive Secretary Allan Metcalf at americandialect at mac.edu.

Presenters must be current members of the American Dialect Society. You or your students can join on the (newly redesigned) Duke University Press web site: http://americandialect.org/join

See the full call for papers and conference announcement here:

http://americandialect.org/pittsburgh2011

Grant Barrett
American Dialect Society
Vice President of Communications and Technology
http://www.americandialect.org
grantbarrett at gmail.com

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