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Multilingual Individuals and Multilingual Societies
Call for Papers (
The submission deadline has passed!)
The Collaborative Research Centre on Multilingualism at the University
of Hamburg will be hosting an International Conference on "Multilingual
Individuals and Multilingual Societies", which will be held from
October 6 - 8, 2010.
The conference will focus on the
following topics:
- multilingual acquisition
- multilingual communities and multilingual communication
- linguistic variation
- language contact
- language attrition
- linguistic minorities
- educational challenges in multilingual societies
- multilingual language corpora
We invite proposals for: colloquia/workshops,
individual papers, and
posters on the topics listed
above. Abstracts should be submitted in electronic form.
The submission deadline has passed!. All abstracts will be peer reviewed.
Information concerning the required structure of the abstracts and proposals as well as the relevant submission
procedure can be found on the conference website
(http://www.mims.uni-hamburg.de/submission.html).
A selection of papers will be
published in the conference volume "Multilingual Individuals and
Multilingual Societies" in the Series Hamburg Studies on
Multilingualism (John Benjamins, Amsterdam).
Invited speakers:
- Ingrid Gogolin (University of Hamburg)
- Jürgen M. Meisel (Universities of Hamburg & Calgary)
- Peter Svenonius (University of Tromsoe)
- Donald Winford (Ohio State University)
Local Organizing Committee:
Christoph Gabriel (Chair), Kurt Braunmüller, Bernhard Brehmer, Barbara
Hänel-Faulhaber, Svenja Kranich, Bernd Meyer, Kai Wörner