23.69, Calls: General Linguistics/Canada

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Subject: 23.69, Calls: General Linguistics/Canada

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Date: 02-Jan-2012
From: Rennie Gonsalves [lacus.treasurer at gmail.com]
Subject: Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States


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Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:57:21
From: Rennie Gonsalves [lacus.treasurer at gmail.com]
Subject: Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States

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Full Title: Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States 
Short Title: LACUS 

Date: 08-Aug-2012 - 11-Aug-2012
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada 
Contact Person: Rennie Gonsalves
Meeting Email: lacus.treasurer at gmail.com
Web Site: http://lacus.weebly.com 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 31-Jan-2012 

Meeting Description:

We are pleased to announce that the 2012 annual meeting of LACUS will be held August 8-11, 2012, at York University located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the western end of Lake Ontario.

Conference theme: Language Varieties 

Call for Papers:

LACUS invites abstracts representing a broad range of approaches to language, including interdisciplinary topics and innovative ideas. The following list of topics is intended as suggestive rather than comprehensive:

Cognitive approaches to language varieties
Computational and corpus approaches 
Critical discourse approaches 
Language contrast 
Language varieties in multimedia 
Language varieties in forensic linguistics 
Language varieties in clinical linguistics 
Language varieties and genre 
Language varieties in teaching second and foreign languages, especially EFL and ESL 
Neurolinguistic approaches 
Stratificational modelling of language varieties 
Systemic functional approaches 
Text and context varieties in graphology, phonology, grammar, lexis, discourse, modality, ontology, historical varieties, institutional varieties, regional varieties, and social varieties

The full Call for Papers is now available on the LACUS website at:

http://lacus.weebly.com/2012-call-for-papers.html

The deadline for submission is January 31, 2012.





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