The Romance Turn. Second Call for Papers

[Torrens]

The Romance Turn
Workshop on the Acquisition of Syntax of Romance Languages
17-18 September 2004

Madrid (Spain)

 

Plenary speakers:
 

Luigi Rizzi (University of Siena)

Kenneth Wexler (M.I.T.)

 

Papers are invited in the area of syntax of Catalan, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish or any other Romance language. All topics in the fields of first and second language acquisition from a generative perspective will be considered (agreement, tense, aspect, clitics, case, etc.).

 

Presentations will be 20-minutes long plus 10 minutes for discussion. There will also be poster presentations. Oral presentations and posters will be in English.

 

Authors are invited to send one copy of a one-page abstract in English for review. Abstracts should be submitted via e-mail to maescobar at flog.uned.es or vtorrens at psi.uned.es. Please submit the abstract as an attachment in one of two formats: Microsoft Word or RTF (Rich Text Format). In the body of the e-mail message include the title, language, name, academic affiliation, current address, phone and fax number, e-mail, and audiovisual requests. Indicate whether you want your abstract to be considered as an oral or poster presentation.

 

Authors may submit up to two abstracts, one individual and one joint.

 

Deadline for receipt of abstracts: February 1, 2004.

Acceptance will be notified by March 1, 2004.

 

For more information see the web page   http://www.uned.es/congreso-romance-turn

 

Organizing committee: Linda Escobar (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia), Anna Gavarró (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Vicenç Torrens (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia) and Kenneth Wexler (M.I.T.).

 

Contact:

 

Linda Escobar                                         Vicenç Torrens

Facultad de Filología                                Facultad de Psicología

U.N.E.D.                                                 U.N.E.D.

Paseo Senda del Rey, 7                           Ciudad Universitaria, s/n

28040 Madrid (Spain)                             28040 Madrid (Spain)

Tel. (34) 913988709                               Tel. (34) 913988650

Fax. (34) 913986840                              Fax. (34) 913987951

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