FINAL call for papers: 5th Annual High Desert Linguistics Conference (topics include AmerIndian languages) - DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS 25 AUGUST

[McGinnis, Scott]

The abstract deadline has been extended to August 25th for the
5th Annual High Desert Linguistics Conference

 University of New  Mexico,  Albuquerque, NM
               November 1 - 2, 2002.
    (http://www.unm.edu/~hdls/conf/2002/index.htm)


Keynote speakers:

      Ronald Langacker, University of California, San Diego

      Barbara King, College of William & Mary



We invite the submission of proposals for 20-minute talks with 10
minute discussion sessions in any area of linguistics from any
theoretical perspective.  Papers in the following areas are especially
welcome:

Evolution of language, Language change & variation, Grammaticization,
Applied linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Researching Metaphor &
Metonymy, Signed languages, Native American languages, and
Computational linguistics.

The Call for Papers can be found at
http://www.unm.edu/~hdls/conf/2002/call.htm

In addition, the guidelines for abstracts can be found at
http://www.unm.edu/~hdls/conf/2002/abstract.htm

The new deadline for submitting abstracts is August 25th, 2002 and the
acceptance & notification date will be August 28th, 2002

If you have any questions or need for further information please
contact either Christopher Shank (chrc at unm.edu) or Gabe Waters at
(watersg at unm.edu)