25.1380, Calls: General Linguistics, Sociolinguistics/Canada

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Subject: 25.1380, Calls: General Linguistics, Sociolinguistics/Canada

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Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:30:14
From: Anastasia Riehl [riehla at queensu.ca]
Subject: Change and Variation in Canada 8

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Full Title: Change and Variation in Canada 8 
Short Title: CVC 8 

Date: 31-May-2014 - 01-Jun-2014
Location: Kingston, ON, Canada 
Contact Person: Anastasia Riehl
Meeting Email: strathy at queensu.ca
Web Site: http://www.cvc8.org 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 25-Apr-2014 

Meeting Description:

The eighth annual Change and Variation in Canada (CVC 8) workshop will take place May 31-June 1, 2014 at Queen’s University 
in Kingston, Ontario.

Change and Variation in Canada (CVC) is an annual workshop that brings together researchers working within a variationist 
framework on Canadian language varieties and/or at Canadian institutions. CVC provides an opportunity for researchers to 
discuss work in progress and exchange ideas in an informal, collegial setting. Students are encouraged to attend and to present 
their work.

2nd Call for Papers:

This event brings together researchers working within a variationist framework on Canadian language varieties and/or at Canadian 
institutions. Students are particularly encouraged to submit abstracts. 

Presentations (in English or French) will be 20 minutes long, followed by a 10-minute question period. Abstracts should be submitted to 
strathy at queensu.ca by Friday, April 25, 2014. Abstracts should be anonymous, no more than 300 words (not including title and references) 
and in either pdf or Word format.

The body of the email should include:

- Title
- Name(s) of presenter(s)
- Department and affiliation for each presenter
- Telephone number and email for each presenter
- Technology requirements (other than projector)
- The subject line of the email should be: CVC Abstract Submission.

Deuxieme appel aux communications :

Le huitième atelier annuel Changement et variation au Canada (CVC VIII) aura lieu du 31 mai au 1er juin 2014 à Queen’s University à 
Kingston en Ontario. Cet événement réunit des chercheurs travaillant dans le cadre variationniste sur une variété de langues parlées au 
Canada et/ou dans une institution canadienne. Les étudiants sont vivement encouragés à soumettre leurs résumés. Les communications 
(en anglais ou en français) seront de 20 minutes, suivies par un temps de discussion de 10 minutes. Les résumés doivent être envoyés par 
courriel à strathy at queensu.ca au plus tard le vendredi 25 avril 2014. Les résumés doivent être anonymes, en format PDF ou Word et ne 
pas dépasser plus de 300 mots (cela sans compter le titre et les références).
Veuillez inclure les informations suivantes dans votre courriel :

- Le titre
- Votre/vos nom(s)
- Le département et l’université de chaque participant
- Le numéro de téléphone et le courriel de chaque participant
- Indiquez si vous avez besoin de matériel particulier (autre que le projecteur)
- L’objet du courriel doit être comme suit :  « CVC – Soumission du résumé ».

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