33.1015, Calls: Chinese, Yue; General Linguistics/USA

[The LINGUIST List]

LINGUIST List: Vol-33-1015. Thu Mar 17 2022. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 33.1015, Calls: Chinese, Yue; General Linguistics/USA

Moderator: Malgorzata E. Cavar (linguist at linguistlist.org)
Student Moderator: Billy Dickson
Managing Editor: Lauren Perkins
Team: Helen Aristar-Dry, Everett Green, Sarah Goldfinch, Nils Hjortnaes,
      Joshua Sims, Billy Dickson, Amalia Robinson, Matthew Fort
Jobs: jobs at linguistlist.org | Conferences: callconf at linguistlist.org | Pubs: pubs at linguistlist.org

Homepage: http://linguistlist.org

Please support the LL editors and operation with a donation at:
           https://funddrive.linguistlist.org/donate/

Editor for this issue: Everett Green <everett at linguistlist.org>
================================================================


Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 05:22:58
From: Paul Cockrum [Cockrum.5 at osu.edu]
Subject: 6th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics

 
Full Title: 6th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics 
Short Title: WICL-6 

Date: 27-May-2022 - 28-May-2022
Location: Zoom (The Ohio State University), USA 
Contact Person: Marjorie K.M. Chan
Meeting Email: wicl6.2022 at gmail.com
Web Site: https://u.osu.edu/wicl/wicl-6/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Chinese, Yue (yue)

Call Deadline: 24-Apr-2022 

Meeting Description:

The Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL) is a biennial
conference that is hosted by different institutions in North America. It
focuses on new advances in Cantonese Linguistics, including innovations in
methodologies, tools, and/or computing software. New approaches and research
on language variation within the Cantonese (or “Yue”) subgroup of the Chinese
language family, language contact phenomena, and new subfields and their
interfaces are especially welcome. The biennial WICL events, with
presentations delivered in English, are free and open to the public, although
pre-registration is needed.


Call for Papers: 

https://u.osu.edu/wicl/wicl-6/cfp/

Keynote Speakers

Professor Alan Yu (University of Chicago)
Professor Elaine Francis (Purdue University).
In addition to keynote speakers and parallel sessions, there will also be a
special workshop that will be held in conjunction with the parallel sessions,
as well as a special panel, as indicated below:

Workshop: Analyzing Cantonese Corpus Data

Professor Charles T. K. Lam (Che Hang Seng University of Hong Kong), chair
Professor Chaak-ming Lau (The Education University of Hong Kong)
Dr. Jackson Lee (Author of PyCantonese)
Special Panel: The Cantonese Language Association (CLA): Its History and
Future Activities

Professor Dana Scott Bourgerie (Brigham Young University), chair

Abstract Deadline:

Sunday, 24 April 2022, 11:59 PM, Pacific Daylight Time
(= Monday, 25 April 2022, 2:59 AM, Eastern Daylight Time)




------------------------------------------------------------------------------

***************************    LINGUIST List Support    ***************************
 The 2020 Fund Drive is under way! Please visit https://funddrive.linguistlist.org
  to find out how to donate and check how your university, country or discipline
     ranks in the fund drive challenges. Or go directly to the donation site:
                   https://crowdfunding.iu.edu/the-linguist-list

                        Let's make this a short fund drive!
                Please feel free to share the link to our campaign:
                    https://funddrive.linguistlist.org/donate/
 


----------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-33-1015	
----------------------------------------------------------