Call for papers: High Desert Linguistics Society (papers on Nativ e American languages especially welcome) -- DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS 19 JAN UARY

[Scott McGinnis]

The High Desert Linguistics Society would like to repost its call for
papers for its Fourth Annual Conference as a reminder that the deadline
is
January 19th.

The fourth annual High Desert Linguistics Conference will be held at the
University of New  Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, March 30 and 31, 2001.

 Keynote speakers:

Shana Poplack, Department of Linguistics, University of Ottawa
 Sherman Wilcox, Department of Linguistics, University of New Mexico

We invite submissions of proposals for 20-minute talks and 10 minute
discussion sessions in any area of linguistics from any theoretical
perspective.  Papers in the following areas are especially welcome:
language change and variation, grammaticization, signed languages,
applied linguistics, Native American languages, and corpus/computational
linguistics. Please note that selected papers from this conference will
be published.

Submissions must include 2 copies of an anonymous abstract and an index
card including the following information:

  *Name
  *Title of Abstract and area (phonology, syntax etc.)
  *Affiliation(s)
  *Mailing address
  *e-mail address

Abstracts must be at most one page with one-inch margins and typed in at
least 11-point font.  An optional second page is permitted for data and
citations.  Submissions are limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract
per author. Abstracts by e-mail are accepted.

Abstracts must be received no later than January 19, 2001.

We will only consider submissions that conform to the above guidelines.

ABSTRACTS SHOULD BE SENT TO:

K. Aaron Smith
Department of Linguistics,
526 Humanities Bldg.
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131

or

kaaron at unm.edu