35.1724, Calls: The 28th International Conference on Yue Dialects

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Subject: 35.1724, Calls: The 28th International Conference on Yue Dialects

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Date: 07-Jun-2024
From: Emily Ge [yue28 at hkmu.edu.hk]
Subject: The 28th International Conference on Yue Dialects


Full Title: The 28th International Conference on Yue Dialects

Date: 13-Dec-2024 - 14-Dec-2024
Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong
Contact Person: Emily Ge
Meeting Email: yue28 at hkmu.edu.hk
Web Site: https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/el/yue28/

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition; Semantics;
Sociolinguistics; Syntax; Typology
Subject Language(s): Chinese, Yue (yue)
Language Family(ies): Chinese-Tibetan-Mongolian

Call Deadline: 02-Jul-2024

Meeting Description:

The 28th International Conference on Yue Dialects will be held at Hong
Kong Metropolitan University on December
13-14, 2024. We cordially invite regional and international scholars
and students to share their works in all areas of
linguistics related to Cantonese and other Yue dialects. The theme of
this year’s conference is “Multilingualism”.

2nd Call for Papers:

Details of the conference are as follows.

Keynote speakers (in alphabetical order of surnames):
Professor Giorgio Francesco Arcodia (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice)
Professor Tang Sze-wing (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Professor Zhuang Chusheng (Zhejiang University)

Invited speakers (in alphabetical order of surnames):
Dr. Chor Oi-wan Winnie (Hong Kong Baptist University)
Professor Hou Xingquan (Jinan University)
Professor Kwok Bit-chee (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Dr. Zhang Caicai (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Submission of Abstracts

1)      Each presentation will be 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes
of discussion.
2)      Abstracts can be written in English or Chinese. Each abstract
is limited to one single-spaced A4 page, including examples and
(selected) references, with 1-inch margins all around. For English
abstracts, please use New Times Roman 12pt. For Chinese abstracts,
please use SimSun 12pt.
3)      Abstracts must be submitted in two versions: (a) anonymous and
(b) with author(s)’ name(s) and affiliation(s), both in MS Word AND
PDF formats. The filenames of all four files should be the paper
title.
4)      Abstracts must be submitted electronically to the Organizing
Committee by email at yue28 at hkmu.edu.hk. Please title the subject of
your email with “ABSTRACT-YUE28”.
5)      When submitting your abstract, apart from the abstract, please
complete the form at
https://hkmu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3Pl7zUwUSNZRzue, and fill in
the following information: (a) name(s) of the author(s); (b)
affiliation(s); (c) title of your paper; (d) correspondence address;
and (e) email address(es) for contact.
6)      We will accept at most one single-authored AND one
joint-authored work by an individual.
7)      All abstracts will be reviewed anonymously. Only accepted
abstracts are eligible for presentation.

Important dates

Submission Deadline:    2 July, 2024 (Tuesday)
Notice of Acceptance: 6 September, 2024 (Friday)

Selected papers will appear in a special issue of CURRENT RESEARCH IN
CHINESE LINGUISTICS (ISSN 1726- 9245), published by T.T. Ng Chinese
Language Research Centre of the Institute of Chinese Studies at the
Chinese University of Hong Kong. Submitted papers will be subject to
review, with the final decision of acceptance made according to the
quality of the papers and by the decision of the Editorial Board.
Papers related to the conference’s theme will be prioritized for
publication consideration.

LSHK Award for Outstanding Student Paper on Cantonese Linguistics

The “LSHK Award for Outstanding Student Paper on Cantonese
Linguistics” is organized by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong. For
details, please visit this website:
https://lshk.org/awards-and-subsidies/award-for-outstanding-
student-paper-on-cantonese-linguistics/

Conference website and inquiries

1)      For details of the conference, please visit this website:
https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/el/yue28/
2)      Please direct any questions about abstract submission and
other inquiries about the conference to the Organizing Committee at
yue28 at hkmu.edu.hk.



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