14.3142, Calls: Lang Acquisition/IN, USA; General Ling/PA, USA

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-14-3142. Sun Nov 16 2003. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 14.3142, Calls: Lang Acquisition/IN, USA; General Ling/PA, USA

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1)
Date:  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 09:31:35 -0500 (EST)
From:  gasla7 at indiana.edu
Subject:  7th Biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference

2)
Date:  Sat, 15 Nov 2003 16:06:12 -0000
From:  <andreif at rice.edu>
Subject:  28th Penn Linguistics Colloquium

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 09:31:35 -0500 (EST)
From:  gasla7 at indiana.edu
Subject:  7th Biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference


7th Biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference
Short Title: GASLA-7

Date: 16-Apr-2004-04-16 - 18-Apr-2004
Location: Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
Contact: Laurent Dekydtspotter
Contact Email: gasla7 at indiana.edu
Meeting URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~gasla7/GASLA7/index.html

Linguistic Sub-field: Language Acquisition
Call Deadline: 15-Dec-2003

Meeting Description:

The biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition
(GASLA) Conference is a peer-reviewed meeting devoted to mentalist
aspects of second language acquisition such as the description of
non-native grammars, similarities and differences between first and
second language acquisition, sentence processing in second language
acquisition, etc. A workshop may be organized for the day preceding
the conference (more info TBA).

THE DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO DEC. 15

Proposals for papers or posters are solicited on any aspect of second
language acquisition in the generative paradigm. Paper presentations
will be 20 minutes long with 10 minutes for questions. Please indicate
on your abstract whether you wish your submission to be considered for
one category only (please, specify) or for both categories. Abstracts
should not exceed 500 words. If possible, please submit your abstract
as an e-mail attachment (MS Word or RTF format) to:
gasla7 at indiana.edu.

In the body of the e-mail message, include (1) the title of the paper,
(2) name and affiliation of the author(s), and (3) the first author's
postal and e-mail addresses. Repeat the title in your attached
(anonymous) 500 word abstract. Electronic submission is the preferred
choice for abstracts. Otherwise, please send 6 copies by regular
mail. If not submitting electronically, please include one copy with
the afore-mentioned information and 5 copies with no author details.

The deadline for submission of abstracts is December 15,
2003. Notification about acceptance will go out by January 15, 2004.

The 7th biannual Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition
Conference will be held at the Indiana University, April 16-18,
2004. The plenary speakers are:

Aafke Hulk, University of Amsterdam
Donna Lardiere, Georgetown University
Roger Hawkins, University of Essex

Please visit the GASLA-7 (2004) website:
http://www.indiana.edu/~gasla7/GASLA7/index.html for upcoming
information regarding travel information, hotel accommodations and
registration.

Queries can be directed to:
GASLA 7, Department of French & Italian
1020 East Kirkwood Avenue
642 Ballantine Hall
Bloomington, IN 47401
Telephone: (812) 855-2221
Telefax: (812) 855-8877

2004 Conference Organizers:
Laurent Dekydtspotter, Department of French & Italian, Indiana
University
Rex Sprouse, Department of Germanic Studies, Indiana University


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Date:  Sat, 15 Nov 2003 16:06:12 -0000
From:  <andreif at rice.edu>
Subject:  28th Penn Linguistics Colloquium


28th Penn Linguistics Colloquium
Short Title: PLC 28

Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States of America
Date: 27-Feb-2004 - 29-Feb-2004
Web Site: http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/
Contact Person: Zhiyi Song
Meeting Email: plc28 at ling.upenn.edu

Linguistic Subfield(s): General Linguistics
Call Deadline: 08-Dec-2003

Meeting Description:

The 28th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium will take place February
27-29, 2004 at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

                          Invited Speaker:
                          Juliette Blevins
                 University of California, Berkeley
           ''Structure-preserving Sound Change: How and Why?''

Papers on any topic in linguistics and associated fields are
welcome. Speakers will have 20 minutes for their presentations and 5
minutes for discussion and questions.

Deadline: Abstracts are due by Monday, December 8, 2003. Notification
of acceptance/rejection will be given by Wednesday, January 21, 2004.

Length: Please limit abstracts to one page, single- or
double-spaced. An additional page may be used for references and
tables. Do not include your name or affiliation within the abstract.

Format: To facilitate the review process, please submit your abstract
as a .pdf file. If you cannot create .pdf files, you may submit a doc,
.rtf, or .txt file, and we will convert it for you. However, since
phonetic fonts are not likely to output correctly, we ask that you set
up a legend using standard ASCII characters.

Submission: An online abstract submission form is now available at the
PLC website, http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email plc28 at ling.upenn.edu
Visit http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/

Penn Linguistics Colloquium
Department of Linguistics
3600 Market Street, Suite 501
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2653

This event is supported by funding from GSAC, the Graduate Student
Association Council of University of Pennsylvania.

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