2nd Call for papers - Fifth Celtic Linguistics Conference - CLC5

[S.J.Hannahs]

Second Call for Papers: Fifth Celtic Linguistics Conference


The Fifth Celtic Linguistics Conference will take place 7-9th
September 2007 at the University of Wales Conference Centre, Plas
Gregynog, Newtown, Powys, Wales.


Conference website: 
http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~louisa/celtic/clc5/clc5.html


Abstracts are solicited for 30 minute presentations (followed by 10
minutes of discussion) in any area of Celtic linguistics.
Contributions are welcomed from all areas of the field from
theoretical, formal or computational approaches through to
descriptive, historical and applied work. Presentations should
describe original, unpublished work and may focus on completed
research or work in progress.

The invited presentations at the conference  are

Jim McCloskey (UCSC): Case in Irish

Tonio Green (Potsdam): How many short vowel phonemes are there in
  Irish?

Virginia Gathercole (Bangor): Input, Language Dominance, and Semantic,
Syntactic, and Cognitive Effects: Evidence from Welsh Bilinguals


SUBMISSION SPECIFICATIONS

  Abstracts can be up to two A4 pages in 11pt or larger type and should
  include a title. Omit name and affiliation, and obvious
  self-reference.

Submissions  should be sent by email as pdf or ps files and should
consist of:

(1) An anonymous abstract without name, institutional
affiliation or obvious self-reference, up to 2 A4 pages in 11pt or larger.
(2) A version of the abstract with name and affiliation
(3) a separate information page in plain text format, containing
   -- author name(s),  affiliation(s),
   -- e-mail and postal address(es) and
   -- title of paper


Submissions should be sent as email attachments (3 separate pdf or ps 
files) to
louisa at essex.ac.uk with clc5 in the subject field.


All abstracts will be reviewed by at least three people.

TIMETABLE

Deadline for abstracts:  2 April 2007
Acceptances sent out:    2 May  2007

Conference:              September 7-9 2007


PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

Bob Borsley (University of Essex)
S.J. Hannahs (University of Newcastle)
Bob Morris Jones (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
Louisa Sadler (University of Essex)
Maggie Tallerman (University of Newcastle)
David Willis (University of Cambridge)


INFORMATION about the conference venue, accommodation and registration
details, are available on the conference website:

http://privatewww.essex.ac.uk/~louisa/celtic/clc5/clc5.html