9th Students' Conference of Linguistics in India New Delhi, India 14-Mar-2015 - 15-Mar-2015

Call for Papers

Call Deadline: 07-Oct-2014

Call for Papers: We invite students working on different languages and within different theoretical paradigms to talk about their current research, and present novel empirical and theoretical observations. Submissions are encouraged in the area of theoretical linguistics, i.e., syntax, semantics, phonology and morphology, as well as applied fields, specifically, sociolinguistics, language acquisition and learning, neurolinguistics, psycholinguistics and computational linguistics. In addition, submissions are invited for a workshop on ‘Case and Agreement in South Asian Languages’. Talks in this session will be devoted to a cross-disciplinary exploration of the case and agreement phenomenon. More specifically, the workshop seeks to address issues pertaining to the directionality of Agree, the structure of phi features, ergativity and the distinction between structural and inherent case among others. Submission Guidelines: Abstracts, including references and data should be limited to 2 single spaced A4 size pages, with one inch margins on all sides and minimum font size 11pt (Times New Roman). Submissions are limited to two per author, with at most one paper being single-authored. Please submit your abstracts through EasyChair (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sconli9) no later than 23:59 hours on 7 October, 2014. Acceptance will be notified by 30 November, 2014.