21.3770, Calls: General Ling/Thailand

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Subject: 21.3770, Calls: General Ling/Thailand

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Date: 23-Sep-2010
From: Natchanan Yaowapat < fhumncn at ku.ac.th >
Subject: 21st Conference of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
 

	
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Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:53:37
From: Natchanan Yaowapat [fhumncn at ku.ac.th]
Subject: 21st Conference of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

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Full Title: 21st Conference of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society 
Short Title: SEALSXXI 

Date: 11-May-2011 - 13-May-2011
Location: Bangkok, Thailand 
Contact Person: Kitima Indrambarya
Meeting Email: sealsxxi at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.sealsxxi.hum.ku.ac.th 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Other Specialty: Southeast Asian Languages 

Call Deadline: 15-Feb-2011 

Meeting Description:

The 21st Annual Conference of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS 
XXI) will be hosted by Department of Linguistics of Kasetsart University, 11-
13 May 2011, Bangkok, THAILAND. 

Call for Papers

The Southeast Asian Linguistics Society - SEALS - was founded at Wayne 
State University (in Detroit, Michigan) in 1990. SEALS holds an annual 
conference in diverse locations in the United States, Europe, Australia, and 
Southeast Asia. This year SEALS XXI is hosted by the Department of 
Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, 
THAILAND. We invite scholars of Southeast Asian Linguistics to join us in 
fulfilling our conference theme:  Multidisciplinary approaches to Southeast 
Asian Linguistics.  Abstracts are invited for original papers on any of the 
following topics related to the analysis of Southeast Asian languages. Other 
related topics will also be considered. 
-Phonetic and phonological issues in Southeast Asian languages
-New knowledge of the grammatical system of Southeast Asian languages
-Genetic and areal classification of Southeast Asian languages
-Typological features of Southeast Asian languages
-Historical and comparative studies of Southeast Asian languages
-Discourse and pragmatic analysis
-Sociolinguistic study (variation in social context, language policy, language
planning, language choice, language shift and maintenance, etc.)
-Psycholinguistic, neuro-linguistic, and cognitive study of Southeast Asian
Languages
-Southeast Asian language and culture/thought

Call for abstracts
Participants will be allocated 20 minutes for presentation, plus 10 minutes 
for discussion.
Deadline for abstracts: February 15, 2011 via email
Notification of acceptance: March 15, 2011 via email

Format of Abstract
Abstracts are preferably written using a Unicode font and should consist of 
two or three pages as follows: 

Page 1 
Author's name and Paper's title 
Abstract body (maximum 400 words). Be as specific as possible, with a 
statement of topic, approach, and conclusions. 

Page 2 
References (if any). 
An author may submit one single and one joint abstract. In case of joint 
authorship, one author should be designated as the contact person. 

Submission of Abstracts
Abstracts are to be submitted via email, as email attachments both in .PDF 
and .DOC, to the following address: sealsxxi at gmail.com.  Please indicate 
'SEALSXXI Abstract' in the email subject heading.

Review of Abstracts:  Abstracts will be assessed by an independent 
international academic committee to ensure high standards. Early 
submission of abstracts is encouraged so that the academic committee can 
offer timely feedback or advice on proposed presentations. 

Round Table Session
The organizing committee encourages motivated scholars to lead and 
coordinate round table sessions on any prominent issue in Southeast Asian 
languages. Round table session will take place in the afternoon of May 13. 
Approximately two round table sessions could be arranged.  Each session is 
expected to be no more than 80 minutes. Round Table Session leaders will 
take responsibility for recruiting and organizing the session, in consultation 
with the organizers. A room will be provided by the organizer. Round Table 
suggestions are welcome. Please contact the organizing committee.  

Further details regarding the conference and registration are available at
http://www.sealsxxi.hum.ku.ac.th.  

Contact Email Address: sealsxxi at gmail.com

Local Committee : 
Kitima Indrambarya, Chair of the Organizing Committee
Natchanan Yaowapat, Secretary of the Organizing Committee

International committee: 
Mark Alves 
Marc Brunelle 
Dinh Lu Giang
Martha Ratliff 
Paul Sidwell 
Uri Tadmor
Alice Vittrant
Justin Watkins





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