Workshop on Tibeto-Burman Languages and Linguistics

[Kristine Hildebrandt]

*** CALL FOR PAPERS ***

Workshop on Tibeto-Burman Languages and Linguistics

To be held Friday July 27 & Saturday July 28, 2001
During the Linguistic Society of America 2001 Summer Institute At the University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, California

This Workshop will bring together scholars working on all aspects of Tibeto-Burman languages and linguistics.

The Keynote Speaker for the General Session will be James A. Matisoff, University of California, Berkeley. For the General Session, we are seeking abstracts on all aspects of T-B linguistics. Field reports and graduate work are also encouraged.

The Keynote Speaker for the Parasession will be Michael Noonan, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. For the Parasession, we encourage abstracts which address the use of grammar and connected speech in T-B languages.

Abstracts for both the General and Parasession should be no longer than one page with one-inch margins using at least an 11-point font. Along with the abstract, please enclose a separate page specifying the affiliation, address, and e-mail address of the author(s). Abstracts may be submitted electronically (as an attached file in RTF, postscript, PDF or MS Word format).

Abstracts are due by February 1, 2001

For more information and for updates on the Tibeto-Burman Workshop, you can access the Web Page at:

http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/events/tburman

You can also access the LSA Institute Web Page at:

http://www.summer.ucsb.edu

Additionally, you may contact:

Carol Genetti
Department of Linguistics
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
(805) 893-3776
cgenetti at humanitas.ucsb.edu

or

Ellen Bartee at ellenb at umail.ucsb.edu
Kristine Hildebrandt at kahilde at umail.ucsb.edu
Barbara Kelly at bfk0 at umail.ucsb.edu