Conference: Syntax of the World's Languages, Leipzig, 5-8 August 2004

[Martin Haspelmath]

Conference announcement:

SYNTAX OF THE WORLD's LANGUAGES (SWL1)
Leipzig, 5-8 August 2004

The conference programme (together with all the abstracts) is now
available on the conference website:
http://email.eva.mpg.de/~cschmidt/SWL1/conference_2004.html

Invited speakers:
Marianne Mithun (UC Santa Barbara)
Peter Austin (SOAS London)
Maria Polinsky (UC San Diego)

There will be about 80 papers on all aspects of the syntax of the
world's languages. The following languages will be represented, among
many others:

Ket, Turkish, Balkar, Breton, Tswana, Sumerian, Pingilapese, Seediq,
Satere-Mawe, Georgian, Finnish Romani, Eastern Khanty, Wayana, Hausa,
Malagasy, Cavineña, Sri Lankan Malay, Hawrami, Dakelh, Atroari, Adyghe,
Halkomelem, Hakka, Tz’utujil

We look forward to seeing you in Leipzig,

Balthasar Bickel
Martin Haspelmath
Claudia Schmidt
(conference organizers)