19.2453, Calls: Language Acquisition/Germany; General Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 19.2453, Calls: Language Acquisition/Germany; General Linguistics/USA

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1)
Date: 07-Aug-2008
From: Anja Mueller < Anjamueller at em.uni-frankfurt.de >
Subject: DGfS-Workshop: Production-comprehension Asymmetries 

2)
Date: 06-Aug-2008
From: Linguistics Program < linguistics at wayne.edu >
Subject: Michigan Linguistics Society, 38th Annual Meeting

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Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:46:12
From: Anja Mueller [Anjamueller at em.uni-frankfurt.de]
Subject: DGfS-Workshop: Production-comprehension Asymmetries
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Full Title: DGfS-Workshop: Production-comprehension Asymmetries 

Date: 03-Mar-2009 - 06-Mar-2009
Location: Osnabrück, Germany 
Contact Person: Anja Mueller
Meeting Email: Anjamueller at em.uni-frankfurt.de

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition 

Call Deadline: 20-Aug-2008 

Meeting Description:

We are very pleased to announce the Workshop Comprehension-Production-
Asymmetries in Child Language, to be held at the University of Osnabrück
(Germany), March 3 to March 6, 2009, as part of the Annual Meeting of the German
Linguistics Society (DGfS). 

Second Call for Papers

Production-comprehension asymmetries in child language

Call Deadline: 20-August-2008

The workshop comprises a main and a special session. The main session aims at
considering comprehension-production asymmetries in child language from
theoretical and methodical perspectives (chairs by Angela Grimm & Anja Müller).
The topic of the special session is Pronouns, Clitics, and Binding Theory
(chairs by Cornelia Hamann & Esther Ruigendijk). 

Contributions should address al least one of the following topics:
- new results and theoretical accounts 
- monolingual and bilingual acquisition
- atypical development
- advantages and disadvantages of experimental research methods

Presentations are allotted to 25 minutes (20 min. presentation and 5 min. for
discussion). 

A more detailed description of the workshop (call for the main session and call
for the special session) and information on the DGfS-Meeting can be found at:

http://www.uni-frankfurt.de/fb/fb10/inst_i/DaZ/Wissenschaftliche_Tagungen/DGfS_2009__AG3.html

Guidelines for Abstract submissions:
The abstract should consist in a two-pages MS-Word or PDF file. The first page
should include the title of your presentation and your abstract (2.5 cm margins
on each side and 12pt font size, single-spaced). The second page should include
the author's name(s), affiliation(s), email address and again the title of your
presentation. Please indicate at this page the session (main or special session)
you are submitting the abstract to. Submit your abstract to 

dgfs-ag3 at dlist.uni-frankfurt.de. 

Abstract and workshop language is English.

Dates and Deadlines:
Call deadline: August 20, 2008. 
(please specify if you submit to the main or the special session)
Notification of acceptance: September 5, 2008
Preliminary program: September 16, 2008
Final Program: December 1, 2008
Workshop: March 3 to March 6, 2009.

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Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:46:19
From: Linguistics Program [linguistics at wayne.edu]
Subject: Michigan Linguistics Society, 38th Annual Meeting
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Full Title: Michigan Linguistics Society, 38th Annual Meeting 
Short Title: MLS 38 

Date: 25-Oct-2008 - 25-Oct-2008
Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA 
Contact Person: Linguistics Program
Meeting Email: linguistics at wayne.edu
Web Site: http://www.clas.wayne.edu/mls38/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 05-Sep-2008 

Meeting Description:

MLS 38 will take place at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center on the campus
of Wayne State University. This year's keynote speaker is Charles Li of the
University of California - Santa Barbara.

Papers are invited for general sessions in all areas of linguistics and for a
special session on Chinese linguistics. Presentations will be 20 minutes in
length with 10 minutes for discussion. 

Second Call for Papers 

- Deadline for receipt of abstracts is Friday, September 5, 2008 
- Abstracts should be limited to 500 words, excluding references 
- Abstracts should be submitted online by following the instructions under the
''Online Abstract Submissions'' tab at http://www.clas.wayne.edu/mls38/ 
- Hard copy submissions will not be accepted 

Abstract submissions will be reviewed anonymously and notification of acceptance
will be sent by October 1, 2008.

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