CFP-SALSA 2007-Deadline Approaching

[Kris Markman]

--Apologies for cross posting--
CALL FOR PAPERS

S A L S A   2 0 0 7
DEADLINE January 16, 2007

The Symposium About Language and Society-Austin is pleased to 
announce its 15th Annual Meeting to be held April 13-15, 2007 at the 
University of Texas at Austin. We encourage the submission of 
abstracts on research that addresses the relationship of language to 
culture and society. Desired frameworks include but are not limited 
to:

Linguistic Anthropology
Sociolinguistics
Ethnography of Communication
Language and Identity
Speech Play, Verbal Art, and Poetics
Language, Media, and Technology
Language and Social Interaction
Discourse Analysis
Conversation Analysis
Language Vitality
Language Socialization
Gesture and Talk in Interaction

2007 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
John Heritage, University of California, Los Angeles
Judith Irvine, University of Michigan
Barbara Johnstone, Carnegie Mellon University
Carol Padden, University of California, San Diego

Papers delivered at the conference will be published as a special 
edition of the Texas Linguistic Forum. Speakers will be allowed 20 
minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion. 

Please send submissions to SALSA 2007 through the online submission 
form on the SALSA web site.

http://www.utexas.edu/students/salsa

All submissions must include TWO abstracts: An extended abstract not 
to exceed 4,100 characters and spaces (approximately 600 words), 
including references and examples; and a shorter abstract not to 
exceed 1,100 spaces and characters (approximately 150 words). Please 
note that the online submission form does not accept special 
formatting or text such as IPA.  Only electronic submissions sent 
through our online form will be accepted.  The abstract submission 
system will be available beginning November 27, 2006. Each person is 
limited to ONE submission as the primary author; multiple submissions 
by the same first author will not be accepted.

Deadline for receipt of abstracts is JANUARY 16, 2007. Late 
submissions will not be accepted, and we cannot accept papers that 
are to be published elsewhere. Notification of acceptance or 
rejection will be sent in mid-February 2007.

Pre-registration fees for SALSA XV will be $25 for students and $50 
for non-students, and on-site registration fees will be $30 for 
students and $60 for non-students.

Contact us at: salsaut at uts.cc.utexas.edu


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Kris M. Markman, Ph.D.
Email: krism at alumni.utexas.net
http://home.earthlink.net/~kmmarkman
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