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Sociolinguistics Circle - One Day Conference 28 March We are happy to announce the call for papers for the first conference of the Sociolinguistics Circle: an initiative by a group of scholars working in the Netherlands. The aim of the conference is to bring together students and researchers of language variation, sociolinguistics and social dynamics of language with a connection to the Low Countries. Particular emphasis is put on student participation: the conference is open to researchers of all levels and there will be no registration fee. The one-day conference will be hosted by the University of Groningen on 28 March 2014. We now welcome abstracts for papers and posters (on any linguistic variety). Abstracts should deal with topics in variationist linguistics, sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, dialectology, or related disciplines. Abstracts of no more than 300 words (excluding references) should be submitted in English or Dutch to [log in to unmask] before 12 February 2014. Leonie Cornips (The Meertens Institute/Maastricht University) Stefan Grondelaers (Radboud University Nijmegen) Nanna Haug Hilton (University of Groningen) Roeland van Hout (Radboud University Nijmegen) Remco Knooihuizen (University of Groningen) Jos Swanenberg (Tilburg University) ######################################################################## The Variationist List - discussion of everything related to variationist sociolinguistics. To send messages to the VAR-L list (subscribers only), write to: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe from the VAR-L list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=VAR-L&A=1