16.3534, Calls: General Ling/Russia;Syntax/Italy

Tue Dec 13 23:56:05 UTC 2005

LINGUIST List: Vol-16-3534. Tue Dec 13 2005. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 16.3534, Calls: General Ling/Russia;Syntax/Italy

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1)
Date: 11-Dec-2005
From: Sergei Tatevosov < tatevos at philol.msu.ru >
Subject: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics 

2)
Date: 11-Dec-2005
From: Roberta D'Alessandro < rd325 at cam.ac.uk >
Subject: Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 

-------------------------Message 1 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:52:56
From: Sergei Tatevosov < tatevos at philol.msu.ru >
Subject: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics 

Full Title: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics 
Short Title: WAFL3 

Date: 22-May-2006 - 24-May-2006
Location: Moscow, Russia 
Contact Person: Sergei Tatevosov
Meeting Email: mail at wafl3.org.ru
Web Site: http://wafl3.org.ru 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Language Family(ies): Altaic 

Call Deadline: 15-Dec-2005 

Meeting Description:

The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at Moscow State University is pleased to announce the Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3) on May 22-24, 2006. 

Along with a General Session, there will be a Special Session on Comparative Altaic Syntax and talks by invited speakers. 

Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3)
May 22-24, 2006

THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at Moscow State University is pleased to announce the Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3) on May 22-24, 2006. Along with a General Session, there will be a Special Session on Comparative Altaic Syntax and talks by invited speakers. 

General Session 
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute presentations (plus 10 minutes discussion) on topics dealing with formal aspects of any area of theoretical Altaic linguistics, including syntax, phonology, morphology, and semantics. 

Special Session: 	Comparative Altaic Syntax 
			organized by 
			Shigeru Miyagawa (MIT) and 
			Jaklin Kornfilt (Syracuse University)

Invited Speakers:  	David Pesetsky (MIT)
			Bert Vaux (University of Wisconsin)

Abstact Submission
Abstracts should be one page in length. A separate page for data and references may be included, if necessary. Abstracts should be sent electronically to the conference e-mail address (mail at wafl3.org.ru) as attachments in .pdf, .rtf, or .doc format. If you submit a file in .doc or .rtf formats, send appropriate fonts as attachments as well. 

The following information will also be requested: 

1) paper title 
2) name(s) of author(s) 
3) affiliation(s) of author(s) 
4) email address to which the notification of acceptance should be mailed 
5) contact phone number for each author 
6) physical address for each author 

This information should be in a separate file or included as part of the body of the e-mail message.

Deadline for receipt of abstracts is December 15, 2005. Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously. The notification of acceptance will be sent around mid-February, 2006. 

Contact:  	Sergei Tatevosov 
		mail at wafl3.org.ru

Website: 	wafl3.org.ru

Further information about travel, accommodation, and registration will be gradually posted at our website. 

WAFL3 Organizing Committee
Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Moscow State University 
1 Uchebnyj Korpus,
Leninskije Gory, 
119899 Moscow
Russia

-------------------------Message 2 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:53:04
From: Roberta D'Alessandro < rd325 at cam.ac.uk >
Subject: Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 

Full Title: Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 
Short Title: CIDSM 

Date: 21-Apr-2006 - 22-Apr-2006
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Roberta D'Alessandro
Meeting Email: rd325 at cam.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Syntax 

Subject Language(s): Italian (ita)

Call Deadline: 15-Jan-2006 

Meeting Description:

1st Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting, University of Cambridge, April 21-22, 2006 

CALL FOR PAPERS

The Italian Department of the University of Cambridge is very happy to announce that the 1st Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting will take place at the University of Cambridge on April 21 - 22 2006. With the study of the syntax of Italian dialects gaining increasing importance over recent years, this meeting intends to bring together linguists from diverse theoretical frameworks working on any aspect of the syntax of Italian dialects. Invited speakers include:

Paola Benincà 

Michele Loporcaro

Rita Manzini

Mair Parry

Cecilia Poletto

Leonardo Savoia

Nigel Vincent

SUBMISSION DETAILS
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute talks (plus 10 minutes for discussion) on any aspect of the syntax of Italian dialects. The conference languages are English and Italian. We strongly encourage electronic submissions, which may be sent to: rd325 at cam.ac.uk 

DEADLINE 
Abstracts (electronic or otherwise) should reach us no later than January 15 2006. Speakers will be notified of the results of their abstract review by February 1 2006. 

ABSTRACT GUIDELINES
Authors are asked to submit their abstracts as e-mail attachments (pdf or rtf formats are preferred, MS Word is also acceptable). The abstract should include the title, but not the author's name(s). The title of the paper, name of the author(s), affiliation(s), address, phone number, and e-mail address should be included in the e-mail message. Abstracts should be no longer than two pages in length (including examples and references), in 12-point type. 

If you are unable to send your abstract via e-mail, please submit 1 anonymous printed copy plus a separate card giving the title of the abstract, author name(s), affiliation(s), and contact information. Mailed abstracts should be sent to:

Roberta D'Alessandro 
Department of Italian 
University of Cambridge 
Sidgwick Avenue 
Cambridge CB39DA 
U.K. 

REGISTRATION DETAILS
Those who are interested in attending the meeting, whether presenting a paper or not, should also send an e-mail to rd325 at cam.ac.uk by January 15 to register (there is no registration fee). Further information (including accommodation) will be provided in due course on our website: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/news 
The organizing committee

CIDSM - 1st Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 

Il Dipartimento di Italiano dell'Università di Cambridge è lieto di annunciare il primo Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting, che si terrà presso l'Università di Cambridge nei giorni 21 e 22 aprile 2006. Lo studio della sintassi dei dialetti italiani ha assunto in questi ultimi anni un ruolo di grande rilevo e lo scopo dell'incontro è quindi quello di riunire studiosi di sintassi dei dialetti italiani di ogni quadro teorico, per incoraggiare una sana e proficua discussione sui fenomeni sintattici dei dialetti italiani. I relatori invitati sono:

Paola Benincà 

Michele Loporcaro

Rita Manzini

Mair Parry

Cecilia Poletto

Leonardo Savoia

Nigel Vincent

Gli aspiranti relatori sono invitati ad inviare riassunti in forma anonima e come e-mail attachment (preferibilmente .pdf o .rtf) a rd325 at cam.ac.uk entro, e non oltre, il 15 gennaio 2006. Le lingue della conferenza sono l'inglese e l'italiano. Il titolo della relazione, il nome dell'autore, l'affiliazione, l'indirizzo postale e l'indirizzo elettronico, dovranno essere inclusi nel testo della e-mail. I riassunti non dovranno superare le 2 pagine (12pt), compresi esempi e riferimenti bibliografici. Ogni relatore avrà a disposizione 20 minuti per la presentazione più 10 minuti per le domande. La notifica dell'accettazione verrà data entro il primo febbraio 2006. 

Nel caso in cui un autore fosse impossibilitato ad inviare il suo riassunto via e-mail, potrà inviarne una copia (senza il nome dell'autore) con un foglio a parte contenente le informazioni sulla relazione e sull'autore a questo indirizzo:

Roberta D'Alessandro 
Department of Italian 
University of Cambridge 
Sidgwick Avenue 
Cambridge CB39DA 
U.K. 

Coloro che desiderassero assistere al Meeting (con o senza intenzione di presentare una comunicazione) sono pregati di inviare un'e-mail a rd325 at cam.ac.uk entro il 15 gennaio (non ci sono tasse d'iscrizione). Ulteriori informazioni (direzioni, alloggio) saranno presto disponibili sul nostro sito web, http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/news

Il comitato organizzatore Roberta D'Alessandro, Adam Ledgeway, Sandra Paoli, Ian Roberts 

Please click on http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/news for updates.

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