29.41, Calls: Anthro Ling, Cog Sci, Gen Ling, Lang Acquisition, Text/Corpus Ling/Croatia

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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 15:00:48
From: Benedikt Perak [bperak at ffri.hr]
Subject: Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity

 
Full Title: Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity 
Short Title: CLARC2018 

Date: 08-Jun-2018 - 10-Sep-2018
Location: Rijeka, Croatia 
Contact Person: Benedikt Perak
Meeting Email: benediktperak at gmail.com
Web Site: http://cji.uniri.hr/clarc2018/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Cognitive Science; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 10-Jan-2018 

Meeting Description:

The Center for Language Research at the University of Rijeka, Croatia,
organizes the international conference entitled Perspectives on Linguistic
Diversity.

Plenary lectures:

- Jason Rothman, University of Reading, University of Tromsø
The role of typological proximity in determining how previous linguistic
knowledge affects/changes the process for the next language learned

- Lenore Grenoble, University of Chicago
Diminishing diversity: Language shift & loss

- Thede Kahl, University of Jena
Endangered Romance and Slavonic varieties in Southeast Europe

- Ranko Matasović, University of Zagreb
Linguistic diversity and economic prosperity: a historical approach

- Daniel Zeman, Charles University in Prague
Uniformity versus Diversity: Dependency Grammar for All

Venue:

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Rijeka
Sveučilišna avenija 4
51000 Rijeka
Croatia

Organizing Committee:

Benedikt Perak (co-chair), Zvjezdana Vrzić (co-chair), Vesna Deželjin, Branka
Drljača Margić, Cecilija Jurčić Katunar, Tihana Kraš, Mihaela Matešić, Siniša
Smiljanić, Diana Stolac, Iris Vidmar, Silvana Vranić

Programming Committee:

Vesna Deželjin, Branka Drljača Margić, Lenore Grenoble, Thede Kahl, Cecilija
Jurčić Katunar, Tihana Kraš, Mihaela Matešić, Benedikt Perak, Jason Rothman,
Diana Stolac, Iris Vidmar, Silvana Vranić, Zvjezdana Vrzić, Daniel Zeman

Important Dates
Conference dates: June 8 - 10, 2018
Submission deadline (both individual paper and panel proposal abstracts):
November 30, 2017
Notification of acceptance (both individual paper and panel proposal
abstracts): January 19, 2018 
Early registration: March 1 – April 15, 2018
Late registration: April 16 – May 7, 2018
Conference program announcement: May 15, 2018


2nd Call for Papers:

You are cordially invited to submit your papers for the international
conference CLARC 2018: Perspectives on Linguistic Diversity. The conference
will take place in Rijeka, from 8 to 10 June 2018.

We invite abstract proposals for individual papers on topics related to the
theme of linguistic diversity from the perspective of sociolinguistics,
linguistic anthropology, cultural linguistics, cognitive linguistics,
developmental linguistics (language acquisition and language attrition),
linguistic typology, corpus linguistics, computational linguistics,
communication science, and other related disciplines. Papers may focus on any
language and any social context or historical period. We especially encourage
papers considering endangered, minority and lesser-studied languages. Besides
for the general session, the list of panels you can apply for:

Linguistic diversity in language development
Panel leader: Tihana Kraš, University of Rijeka

Accentual variation in standard Croatian
Panel leader: Mihaela Matešić, University of Rijeka

Linguistic diversity, construal and conceptualization
Panel leader: Benedikt Perak, University of Rijeka

Syntactic diversity across time
Panel leader: Diana Stolac, University of Rijeka

Linguistic endangerment in Southeast Europe
Panel leader: Zvjezdana Vrzić, University of Rijeka

Linguistic diversity and linguistic geography
Panel leader: Silvana Vranić, University of Rijeka

Linguistic diversity and Corpus Linguistics
Panel leader: Marco Angster, University of Zadar

Morphological doublets: from a diachronic to a synchronic perspective
Panel leaders: Tomislava Bošnjak Botica, Institut za hrvatski jezik i
jezikoslovlje; Gordana Hržica, University of Zagreb; Dario Lečić, University
of Zagreb

You can find more information about the panels on the conference
website: http://cji.uniri.hr/clarc2018/

The guidelines for the submission of abstracts of individual papers for panel
sessions are the same as for those submitted for the general session. However,
under the title of your paper abstract, please also indicate the name of the
panel you wish like to be considered for.

Submission link: http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/clarc2018 
Submission deadline is Extended: January 10, 2018

You are kindly invited to participate and to share the Call with your
colleagues.

Kind regards,
Benedikt Perak, co-chair of the Organizing Committee
Zvjezdana Vrzić, co-chair of the Organizing Committee

http://cji.uniri.hr/clarc2018/




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