29.1354, Calls: Romance, Sociolinguistics, Typology/Netherlands

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Subject: 29.1354, Calls: Romance, Sociolinguistics, Typology/Netherlands

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Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 17:21:54
From: Jan Casalicchio [jan.casalicchio at gmail.com]
Subject: Romance Varieties in (micro-)contact and Linguistic Theory

 
Full Title: Romance Varieties in (micro-)contact and Linguistic Theory 

Date: 11-Dec-2018 - 11-Dec-2018
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands 
Contact Person: Roberta D'Alessandro
Meeting Email: going.romance at uu.nl

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics; Typology 

Language Family(ies): Romance 

Call Deadline: 20-Jul-2018 

Meeting Description:

This special session at Going Romance 2018 is part of the ERC project
Microcontact. Language variation and change from the Italian heritage
perspective. It aims at gathering together experts on syntax in contact, with
special focus (but not exclusively) on the Romance languages.

The language of the whole conference is English.  However, papers in Italian,
French, Spanish, and Portuguese are also welcome, only for this special
session.

Organizers of the special session on Microcontact: Roberta D'Alessandro, Jan
Casalicchio, Francesco Maria Ciconte


Call for Papers:

Papers are invited on every aspect of syntactic change in contact, with
preference for contact between Romance languages. Topics like Differential
Object Marking, auxiliary selection, deixis, and pronominal doubling in
contact are particularly welcome. 

Submission Guidelines

Abstracts should be anonymous and no longer than two pages A4, including
references and examples, with margins of at least 2,5 cm, font size 12,
single-spaced. The file should be anonymous both in the body of the text and
in the filename. Please make sure all fonts and figures are correctly
rendered.

Submissions are limited to a maximum of one individual and one joint abstract
per author for the entire four day-event during . Please indicate in your
submission whether your abstract should be considered for the main session, or
for one of the special sessions. Please also indicate whether your paper is to
be considered for oral or poster presentation.

Abstracts not conforming to these requirements will not be taken into
consideration. 

The abstracts should be submitted in .PDF format through EasyChair (
https://easychair.org/cfp/goingromance2018) no later than July 20, 2018.




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