Call for papers conference: Reciprocals Cross-Linguistically

[Everaert, Martin]

CALL FOR PAPERS 

Full Title: Reciprocals Cross-Linguistically 
Date: 30-Nov-2007 - 01-Dec-2007 
Location: Berlin, Germany 
Contact Person: Alexis Dimitriadis 
Meeting Email: reciprocals07 at gmail.com 
Web Site: http://languagelink.let.uu.nl/burs/RCL07/ 
Linguistic Fields: Syntax, Semantics, Typology 
Abstract Submission Deadline: 25-Jun-2007 

Abstracts are invited for 40-minute talks (30+10) on any topic related to 
the semantics, morphosyntax, or typology of reciprocals, especially from a
cross-linguistic perspective. The meeting is meant to provide a forum for
research on reciprocals from diverse theoretical viewpoints, with the goal
of achieving cross-fertilization and new insights. 

Invited Speakers 

Sigrid Beck, University of Tuebingen 
Martin Haspelmath, Max Planck Institute for EVA 
Patricia Cabredo Hofherr, CNRS, Institut Jean Nicod
Nicholas Evans, University of Melbourne 
Alda Mari, CNRS/Paris 8 
Vladimir P. Nedjalkov, Russian Academy of Sciences (not confirmed) 
Yoad Winter, Technion, Haifa 

Organizing Committee 

Ekkehard Koenig, Martin Everaert, Alexis Dimitriadis, Volker Gast 

The workshop is jointly organized by the Utrecht institute of Linguistics 
OTS and the the Institute for English Philology of the Free University of 
Berlin, in conjunction with the research project "A typology of reciprocal
markers: Analysis and documentation" 
(http://languagelink.let.uu.nl/burs/project.html). 

How to submit abstracts 

The deadline for receipt of abstracts is 25 June, 2007. 

Please submit an anonymous abstract, preferably in PDF format, to the 
following email address: reciprocals07 at gmail.com. The text of the abstract,
including examples, should not exceed two pages; a third page can be used
for references, figures, or unusually large or numerous examples. 

The body of your email message should include your name, affiliation and 
contact information. 

New information will periodically appear on the Conference website: 

http://languagelink.let.uu.nl/burs/RCL07/