[EDLING:2397] CFP: 5th International Conference on Language Acquisition

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Full Title: 5th International Conference on Language Acquisition

Date: 26-Sep-2007 - 28-Sep-2007
Location: University of Oviedo, Spain
Contact Person: Eliseo Diez-Itza
Meeting Email: congresoaealuniovi.es
Web Site: http://www.aeal.eu/

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition

Call Deadline: 10-Apr-2007

Meeting Description

5th International Conference on Language Acquisition

Call for Papers

The 5th International Conference on Language Acquisition will take place 
from
26-28 September 2007 at the University of Oviedo (Spain). It is promoted 
by the
Asociación para el Estudio de la Adquisición del Lenguaje (A.E.A.L., 
Association
for the Study of Language Acquisition) and it provides a forum to 
disseminate
research on language acquisition and to become acquainted with current 
research
panorama.

This year the generic theme proposed for this tri-annual conference will be
"Language Development and Education". Authors are encouraged to send 
proposals
for presentations on topics related to this theme.

A.E.A.L is pleased to invite you to participate in the 5th International
Conference on Language Acquisition with proposals for symposia, 
20-minute papers
(15-minute presentation + 5 minutes for discussion) and posters on 
different
areas of language acquisition.

Submissions will consist of an abstract (400 words maximum) specifying 
the type
of presentation and including the title, the author/s' name, 
affiliation, postal
address and e-mail.

Abstracts must be received by April 10, 2007 and should be submitted 
using the
online submission system at http://www.aeal.eu/Comunicaciones.html


Abstracts are welcome in the following areas

- Phonological development
- Lexical-semantic development
- Morphological development
- Syntactic development
- Pragmatic development
- Discourse
- Bilingualism
- Child language disorders
- Alternative Communication Systems
- Intervention Techniques
- Language Assessment
- Written Language
- Pre-linguistic Communication
- Others


Keynote Speakers

Gina Conti-Ramsden (University of Manchester)
Jürgen Meisel (Universität Hamburg)
Miguel Siguán (Universidad de Barcelona)
Catherine Snow (Harvard University)


Scientific Committee

Miguel Siguán (Honorary Chairman) (Universidad de Barcelona)

Andoni Barreña (Universidad de Salamanca)
Rosa Ana Clemente (Universidad de Castellón)
Gina Conti-Ramsden (University of Manchester)
Fernando Cuetos Vega (Universidad de Oviedo)
Miguel Galeote (Universidad de Málaga)
Itziar Idiazabal (Universidad del País Vasco)
Donna Jackson-Maldonado (Universidad de Querétaro, México)
Susana López Ornat (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Mª Ángeles Mayor Cinca (Universidad de Salamanca)
Jürgen Meisel (Universität Hamburg)
José Carlos Núñez Pérez (Universidad de Oviedo)
Miguel Pérez Pereira (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela)
Cecilia Rojas (UAM, México)
Emilio Sánchez (Universidad de Salamanca)
Miquel Serra (Universidad de Barcelona)
Marta Shiro (Universidad Central de Venezuela)
Catherine Snow (Harvard University)
Rosa Solé (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona)
Carmen Triadó (Universidad de Barcelona)


Local Organization

Eliseo Diez Itza
Facultad de Psicología/ICE
Universidad de Oviedo (Spain)
ICE Tel. +34 985105008 Fax +34 985105020
Departamento de Psicología Tel. +34 985 103260

E-mail: congresoaealuniovi.es