Arabic-L:LING:Final Call: GURT 2010

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Date: 12 Nov 2009
From:Reem Bassiouney <reembassiouney at hotmail.com
Subject:Final Call: GURT 2010

  Conference organizers
  Graham Katz egk7 at georgetown.edu
  Reem Bassiouney rb369 at georgetown.edu


  FINAL CALL: GURT 2010

  This is the third and final call for papers for Georgetown University
  Round Table (GURT) on Linguistics 2010 to be held March 12-14, 2010 at
  Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

  GURT 2010 seeks to explore the Arabic language from a variety of
  perspectives including research from the following linguistic
  subfields: Syntax, Semantics, Morphology, Phonology and Phonetics,
  Computational linguistics, Historical linguistics, Sociolinguistics,
  Anthropological linguistics.

  The organizers of GURT 2010 are pleased to welcome the following
  keynote speakers:

  ''Hybridity and the Crossing of Linguistic Borders''
  -Mushira Eid, The University of Utah

  ''Statistical and Symbolic Paradigms in Arabic Linguistics''
  -Ali Farghaly, Monterey Institute of International Studies

  ''Can Arabic Sociolinguistics develop without Arabic Dialectology?:  
The Case of
  Urban Sociolinguistics''
  -Catherine Miller, French Council of Research (CNRS)

  ''Critical Languages and Critical Thinking: Re-framing Academic Arabic
  Programs''
  -Karin Ryding, Georgetown University

  ''Ideology, Grammar Making, and the Standardization of Arabic''
  -Yasir Suleiman, The University of Cambridge

  In addition, we will host the following pre-conference workshops:

  Arabic Language Teaching:
  Raghda El-Essawi, The American University of Cairo

  Arabic Computational Linguistics:
  Nizar Habish and Mona Diab, Columbia University

  Arabic Language Policies and Planning:
  Keith Walters, The University of Texas at Austin

  The submission deadline is 11:59 P.M. (EST) NOVEMBER ! 15TH, 2009.
  For more information please visit: http://www8.georgetown.edu/college/gurt/2010


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