30.3185, Calls: General Linguistics/Trinidad and Tobago

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-3185. Wed Aug 21 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.3185, Calls: General Linguistics/Trinidad and Tobago

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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 04:19:40
From: Jo-Anne Ferreira [secretary at scl-online.net]
Subject: Society for Caribbean Linguistics 2020 Biennial Conference

 
Full Title: Society for Caribbean Linguistics 2020 Biennial Conference 
Short Title: SCL 2020 T&T 

Date: 03-Aug-2020 - 09-Aug-2020
Location: St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago 
Contact Person: Jo-Anne Ferreira
Meeting Email: secretary at scl-online.net
Web Site: http://scl-online.net/Conferences/2020/index.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Feb-2020 

Meeting Description:

The Society for Caribbean Linguistics (SCL) will meet in Trinidad & Tobago
from 3 to 9 August 2020 (including travel days) for its 23rd Biennial
Conference. The Conference will be hosted by The University of the West
Indies, St Augustine, under the theme “Caribbean Linguistic Heritage and
Digital Initiatives.”


Call for Papers:

Abstracts:

Abstracts on all types of Caribbean languages are invited. Caribbean languages
include spoken and signed languages, Amerindian languages, Creole languages,
standardised, official and non-standardised language varieties, immigrant
languages, heritage languages, endangered languages, and religious and ritual
languages.

The conference organisers are especially encouraging abstracts pertaining to
any of the following panel themes (other panel themes on Caribbean Languages
and Linguistics may be proposed):

- Indigenous Languages of the Insular and Greater Caribbean
- Linguistic Connections between the Islands (insular Caribbean) and Rimlands
(continental Caribbean)
- Digitisation of Heritage Caribbean Languages 
- Virtual Language Museums
- Caribbean Languages and Reparations
- Relevance of Linguistics in Education in the Caribbean
- Languages in Contact in the Caribbean
- Geolinguistics in the Caribbean
- Language and Communication in the Caribbean
- Translation and Interpreting in the Caribbean
- Language Endangerment and Language Death in the Caribbean
- Language Policies in Multilingual Caribbean Societies
- Language and Identity in the Caribbean
- Speech-Language Pathology in the Caribbean
- Language and Music in the Caribbean
- Forensic Linguistics in the Caribbean

Conference Dates:

Online Abstract Submission will be through EasyAbs

“Early Bird” Deadline for Submission of Abstracts:
30 October 2019

Early Notification of Acceptance: 
20 December 2019

Deadline for Submission of All Abstracts:
15 February 2020

Final Notification of Acceptance:
15 April 2020

Deadline for post-conference submission of full papers:
12 August 2020




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