CALL. 15.06.2018: Second International Conference on Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics - Nantes
The conference is intended as a forum for the presentation and discussion of ongoing theoretical research on the languages of the Afroasiatic family (Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, Omotic).
FECHA LÍMITE/DEADLINE/SCADENZA: 15/06/2018
FECHA CONGRESO/CONGRESS DATE/DATA CONGRESSO: 14-15-16/11/2018
LUGAR/LOCATION/LUOGO: Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes, University of Nantes (Nantes, France)
ORGANIZADOR/ORGANIZER/ORGANIZZATORE: Jean-Pierre Angoujard (LLING, Nantes); Outi Bat-El (Tel-Aviv University); Sabrina Bendjaballah (LLING, Nantes); Abbas Benmamoun (Duke University); Hagit Borer (Queen Mary, University of London); Lina Choueiri (American University of Beirut); Hamida Demirdache (LLING, Nantes); Edit Doron (Hebrew University Jerusalem); Abdelkader Fassi Fehri (Rabat University); Radwa Fathi (LLING, Nantes); Mara Frascarelli (Roma 3 University); Jean Lowenstamm (LLF Université Paris 7); Maarten Mous (Leiden University); Jamal Ouhalla (University College Dublin); Yael Sharvit (UCLA); Ur Shlonsky (Université de Genève)
INFO: call - baallnantes2018@gmail.com
CALL:
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics (<http://brill.nl/baall>), the Laboratoire de Linguistique de Nantes will convene the Second BJALL International Conference on 14-16 November 2018 at the University of Nantes, Nantes, France. The conference is intended as a forum for the presentation and discussion of ongoing theoretical research on the languages of the Afroasiatic family (Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Semitic, Omotic). Contributions are welcome in all areas of linguistic research: phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and their interfaces, language acquisition, dialectology and historical linguistics. Our confirmed guest speakers are Karim Bensoukas (Mohamed V Univ. Rabat), Nora Boneh (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) and Peter Hallman (Univ. of Vienna). We invite abstracts for 30-minute oral presentations, to be followed by 15 minutes of discussion. * Abstracts should be anonymous and no longer than two pages, including references and examples. * Submissions are limited to a maximum of one individual and one joint abstract per author. Please send your anonymous abstract to baallnantes2018@gmail.com and include the following information in the body of your email: name of author(s), email address, affiliation, title of the paper. * Deadline for submission: June 15 2018 * Notification of acceptance: July 20 2018