Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 05-Jun-2010

Meeting Description:

CLUNL's Young Researchers Group is pleased to announce the V Forum of Linguistic Sharing, which will take place on the 16th and 17th September 2010 at the Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas - Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

2nd Call For Papers

Extension for abstract submission deadline: 05-06-2010

The aim of the Congress is to give the opportunity to all-level students of presenting their research and interchanging opinions. Thereby, we invite all young researches who work in different fields of Linguistics to participate in this congress. Likewise, we would like to remind you that only Master, Ph.D.
Students and Young Researchers can present papers in this congress.
Each author can propose only one paper and only by e-mail (jiclunl@fcsh.unl.pt).

In your submission you should indicate the chosen mode of presentation:
- Individual paper: Oral presentation of a research study or research in progress. Each presentation can last up to 20 minutes, plus 10 minutes for debate and questioning.
- Poster: Discussion with participants regarding the contents displayed in the poster. The session will last 30 minutes.

The summaries cannot exceed 500 words. The format should be the
following:
- Title, author(s) name(s), and affiliation;
- Font size: Times New Roman, 12 point;
- Margins of 2,5cm all around;
- Line spacing: single space;
- A maximum of five bibliographical references can be included.

The abstracts must clearly indicate:
- five keywords;
- an overview of the topic, including its relevance;
- the objectives of the paper;
- the theoretical framework for the paper and/or the field of debate to which the paper belongs;
- a description of how the work was carried out (procedures/ strategies; research subjects/ documents; equipment/ environment; etc.);
- a description of the results (specifying, if necessary, the measures and statistical calculations applied);
- a description of the conclusions, which must be related to the results and the aims of the research.

An anonymous copy should be attached too. Speakers can hand in Portuguese and / or English.

The papers should be included in one the following linguistic fields:

- Applied linguistics
- Clinical linguistics
- Dialectology
- Discourse analysis
- First and Second Language Acquisition
- Historical linguistics
- Lexicography and lexicology
- Text Linguistics
- Morphology
- Phonetics and phonology
- Phraseology
- Pragmatics
- Psycholinguistics
- Semantics
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax
- Terminology
- Others

Date limit for the confirmation of the acceptance or rejection of the communication proposal: 30th June of 2010

Once the summaries are evaluated and selected by the proper Scientific Committee, the result will be conveyed to each author respectively and payment instructions will be explained.
For more information: jiclunl@fcsh.unl.pt