[Lingtyp] CALL (deadline extension): Panels on African linguistics at 15th International African Studies Conference (May 26-29, 2020)

[Andrey Shluinsky]

Dear colleagues,

This is to inform you that the deadline is extended until September 30.

14.05.2019, 19:35, "Andrey Shluinsky" <ashl at yandex.ru>:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> On May 26-29, 2020 15th International African Studies Conference will
> be held in Moscow by the Institute for African studies RAS.
> Panels on African linguistics will be organized by the Department of
> African languages of the Institute of Linguistics RAS.
>
> Our panels will deal with languages of Africa from typological,
> diachronic, cultural and historic perspectives including, but not
> limited to the following: typological and cross-linguistically
> oriented studies in lexicon and grammar of African languages,
> comparative linguistics, lexicology and lexicography, sociolinguistics
> and language politics, language contacts, dialectology, historical
> linguistics, language in oral and written tradition.
>
> Official working languages of the conference are English and Russian.
> Still, in terms of an international conference, we strongly encourage
> everyone to submit and to present in English.
>
> Abstracts for the panels on African linguistics should be sent to the
> email address africa at iling-ran.ru no later than September 15, 2019
> both in .doc and .pdf formats. The abstract should not exceed 300
> words. Please include your full name, affiliation, postal and e-mail
> addresses, phone number. Submissions of the highest quality and
> relevance will be chosen for presentation at the conference. For any
> questions related to abstracts submission and acceptance, please
> contact us by the e-mail africa at iling-ran.ru.
>
> Please read the conference announcements of the 15th International
> African Studies Conference as a whole which are accessible here in
> English https://inafran.ru/en/node/705 and here in Russian
> https://inafran.ru/node/1725. For any questions, other than related to
> abstracts submission and acceptance, please use the e-mail
> inter at inafr.ru (for participants from countries other than Russia) and
> ns_inafr at mail.ru (for participants from Russia).
>
> Important dates:
> September 15, 2019 – deadline for abstract submission
> December 1, 2019 – notification of acceptance
> May 26-29, 2020 – conference
>
> Organizers of panels on African linguistics:
> Maria Kosogorova, Nadezhda Makeeva, Viktor Ja. Porkhomovsky, Andrey Shluinsky
> http://iling-ran.ru/main/conferences/2020_africa