Schwa(s) - 5th Nantes Conference in Linguistics (JEL'2007)
LLING - EA3827
Following requests from potentials participants, the deadline for submission
of a proposal has been extended to ***January, 8th 2007***.
Penultimate Call for Papers
The 5th Journées d'Études Linguistiques de Nantes (JEL'2007) will take
place on 27th and 28th, June 2007. They will be organized by
[13]Olivier Crouzet and [14]Jean-Pierre Angoujard (Laboratoire de
Linguistique de Nantes, LLING - EA3827). In the historical (and
friendly) context of discussion that has taken place regularly in
Nantes between phoneticians and phonologists, the theme and title of
this workshop will be : "Schwa(s)".
You're invited to submit a summary (maximum 2 pages, including
references, A4 paper) about any issue related to "schwa(s)" :
* Nature of schwa in French and in any other language;
* Schwa and central vowels;
* Schwa and "empty positions";
* "Substance" of empty positions;
* Phonological change, [hi]storie(s) of schwa(s);
* Dialectology, usage of schwa;
* Instrumental (articulatory or acoustic) analyses of schwas and
associated consonants;
* Treatment of schwa(s) in speech synthesis;
* Perceptual mechanisms relating to schwas and associated
consonants;
* Recognition of words including schwas;
* etc.
(this list is not restrictive).
All information concerning this conference is available on the
conference website:
[15]http://www.lettres.univ-nantes.fr/lling/jel2007/
Submission
Send an anonymous two page abstract (A4, times 12) in PDF format
including the title of the proposed communication at the following
address : [16][log in to unmask]
Your text will be written in either english or french with no
indication of authors. This PDF document will be sent to the following
email address : [17][log in to unmask], the body of your message
will include :
* the e-mail address to which communications should be sent;
* the author(s)' name(s);
* the author(s)' affiliation(s)';
* the author(s)' address;
* the title of the communication.
The author(s)' name(s) and affiliation(s) should only appear in the
body of your e-mail, not in the PDF document.
If you wish to submit several proposals, please do this in separate
e-mails.
The proposals will be evaluated anonymously by the scientific
committee. Evaluations will be sent along with the acceptance /
rejection decision.
For the inclusion of final papers into the conference proceedings,
word processing styles (for OpenOffice / Word and LaTeX) will be
provided to the authors.
Schedule
* Submission deadline: Extended to January, 8th 2007
* Notification of acceptation: March, 30th 2007
* Reception of final papers: May, 21st 2007
* Preliminary programme: June, 4th 2007
* Conference (JEL'2007): June, 27th-28th 2007.
[This two-day conference will be followed, on Friday 29th June 2007,
by the first [18]Journée d'Études Gallèses (JEG'2007) (Conference on
the Gallo language). On this first edition, the scientific programme
will be upon invitation only. For any information concerning this
workshop on Gallo: [log in to unmask]]
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