Call for Papers

[Zarina Estrada]

Call for Papers
 
The “VIII Encuentro Internacional de Lingüística en el Noroeste” will take place at the Universidad de Sonora, in Hermosillo, Sonora, México, November 17, 18 and 19, 2004.
 
Papers in all the areas of linguistics (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, discourse studies, language acquisition, etc.) will be considered.  Speakers will be allowed 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion. Papers will be selected based on the evaluation of an anonymous written abstract, which may not exceed 500 words. Electronic submissions are encouraged.

The deadline for abstracts to be received is April 30, 2004.
 
Invited speakers

 Judith Aissen
University of California

Nick Evans
Melbourne University

Thomas Smith Stark
El Colegio de México

Liliana Tolchinsky
Universidad de Barcelona
 
Michelle Tomasello
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology-Leipzig

Submissions
 
Abstracts should be 450 words long.  Abstracts may be submitted electronically either in the body of an e-mail message (if they include no special characters) or as an e-mail attachment in Word, PDF, or RTF format to:
 
encuentro at guaymas.uson.mx 

If  the abstract include any special fonts, please specify them or send a hard copy of your abstract to the Fax number:

00-52-(662)-212-55-29

or by snail mail to:
 
VIII ENCUENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE LINGÜÍSTICA EN EL NOROESTE, Dept. de Letras y Lingüística, Juan Ma. de Salvatierra # 33, Fracc. Los Arcos, Hermosillo, Sonora, 83250, México.
 
On a separate page from the abstract please provide the following information:
 
(1) name, 
(2) address, 
(3) affiliation, 
(4) telephone and FAX number,
(5) e-mail address, and
(6) status (faculty/grad student/undergrad.student)

Notification of acceptance or rejection will be sent by June 30, 2004.

REGISTRATION:
$85 dlls. Non-students
$50 dlls. PhD students
$10 dlls. All other students 

CONTACTS:

Web page:  www.8encuentrolinguistica.uson.mx

Andrés Acosta Félix		aacosta at capomo.uson.mx	
Isabel Barreras                          jbarrera at capomo.uson.mx
Zarina Estrada Fernández	zarina at guaymas.uson.mx 	
Gerardo López Cruz    	glopez at correom.uson.mx
Ana Lidia Munguía Duarte	amunguia at rtn.uson.mx	
Rosa María Ortiz Ciscomani       ortizrm at capomo.uson.mx