1st call: ISMIL 11, Manokwari, 6-8 August 2007

[David Gil]

First Call for Abstracts

The Eleventh
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MALAY/INDONESIAN LINGUISTICS

6-8 August 2007
Manokwari, Indonesia 

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Papers presented at ISMIL are concerned with the Malay/Indonesian language
in any of its varieties.  In addition to the standardized versions of Bahasa
Melayu and Bahasa Indonesia, papers are particularly welcome dealing with
non-canonical isolects such as regional dialects of Malay and Indonesian,
contact varieties, and other closely related Malayic languages.  Papers may
be in any of the subfields of linguistics, and may represent variegated
approaches and diverse theoretical persuasions. Presentations at ISMIL are
delivered in English.

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Persons wishing to present a paper at the symposium are invited to submit a
one-page abstract in electronic form (preferably pdf, but MsWord also
acceptable) to David Gil at the following address:

gil AT eva.mpg.de

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 1 March 2007 

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Co-sponsors:

Universitas Negeri Papua
Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya
University of Delaware
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Association for Linguistic Typology

Co-organizers:

Yusuf Sawaki, Universitas Negeri Papua
Peter Cole, University of Delaware
David Gil, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Uri Tadmor, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

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Further information: http://www.eva.mpg.de/~gil/ismil
Inquiries: gil AT eva.mpg.de

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ISMIL 11 will be immmediately followed by a
Workshop on the Languages of Papua
8-10 August 2007, Manokwari, Indonesia
Further information: http://www.eva.mpg.de/~gil/wlp