MLS 38

CALL FOR PAPERS

Michigan Linguistics Society
38th Annual Meeting


Saturday, October 25, 2008
McGregor Memorial Conference Center
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

Keynote Speaker:
Charles Li, University of California – Santa Barbara

Sponsors:
Linguistics Program
Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
The Confucius Institute
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences



Papers are invited for GENERAL SESSIONS in all areas of linguistics and for a SPECIAL SESSION on Chinese linguistics.  Presentations will be 20 minutes in length with 10 minutes for discussion.  

Abstract submission guidelines:

  • Deadline for receipt of abstracts is Friday, September 5, 2008
  • Abstracts should be limited to 500 words, excluding references
  • Abstracts should be submitted online by following the instructions under the "Online Abstract Submissions" tab at http://www.clas.wayne.edu/mls38/
  • Hard copy submissions will not be accepted


Abstract submissions will be reviewed anonymously and notification of acceptance will be sent by October 1, 2008.  Conference details are available at www.clas.wayne.edu/mls38/.