27.1281, Calls: Afroasiatic, Austro-Asiatic, Austronesian, Japanese Family, Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, Sino-Tibetan, Gen Ling, Morphology, Semantics, Syntax, Typology/Russia

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-1281. Mon Mar 14 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.1281, Calls: Afroasiatic, Austro-Asiatic, Austronesian, Japanese Family, Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, Sino-Tibetan, Gen Ling, Morphology, Semantics, Syntax, Typology/Russia

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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 13:10:05
From: Ksenia Ayrapetova [ksenia_ayr at mail.ru]
Subject: International Conference on Languages of Far East, Southeast Asia and West Africa

Full Title: International Conference on Languages of Far East, Southeast Asia and West Africa 
Short Title: LESEWA 2016 

Date: 16-Nov-2016 - 17-Nov-2016
Location: Moscow, Russia 
Contact Person: Anastasia Vikhrova
Meeting Email: lesewaconf at gmail.com

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Typology 

Language Family(ies): Afroasiatic; Austro-Asiatic; Austronesian; Japanese Family; Niger-Congo; Nilo-Saharan; Sino-Tibetan 

Call Deadline: 01-Jul-2016 

Meeting Description:

In keeping with the tradition of the biennials convened in 1990  2014 in
Moscow and St. Petersburg, the Conference will focus on the remarkable
far-reaching parallelism in syntactic and semantic structures of the languages
of the Far East, Southeast Asia and West Africa, which can be explained
neither by genealogical affinity, nor by aerial factors. Both individual
language investigations and typological studies are encouraged. General
phonetic and general linguistics themes are especially welcome.

Call for Papers:

Submission Guidelines:

Papers should be received electronically by 1 July 2016 at
lesewaconf at gmail.com and be no longer than 3-10 pages of A4 size, including
data and references (if any) and must be submitted as MS WORD documents, Times
New Roman, 14pt Font, Page margins: left  30 mm, right  15 mm, top and bottom 
20 mm; line spacing -1,5.

Working languages  Russian and English. 

The papers will be peer-refereed, but the author is responsible for the
content of the paper.

Fee for the Conference participation (including a book of proceedings to be
published prior to the conference) will be 130 Rub per page plus 100 Rub for
posting. Each additional copy of the book is charged separately - 200 Rub.

The e-mail message sent by 1 July 2016 must include:

- Application for the participation in the conference (full author's name/s,
Academic Degree, position, affiliation, e-mail and home address, phone number,
title of the paper)
- Paper
- Fee for the Conference participation (see above) will be accepted at
Registration Desk on the day of the conference opening

Guidelines for the Papers:

- Initials and names of the participants (aligned right), with affiliation,
and city (beneath)
- Title of the paper (Bold Font)
- Short resume (5-6 lines) in English
- Text of the paper
- References should be in round brackets: names of the authors without their
initials, year of publication, e.g. (Wolf - 1986)
- List of references (not exceeding 5  6 positions):
Aitchison, J. Words in the Mind.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. – 99
p

Tables should be in MS Word.

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