Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Call Deadline: 17-Oct-2011

Important Dates:

Paper submission deadline: 17th October, 2011

Acceptance/non-acceptance notification: 17th December, 2011

Main event: 17th-19th February, 2012

Meeting Description:

The Students' Conference of Linguistics in India, lovingly acknowledged as

SCONLI, is a two day international conference followed by one day workshop.

It's an annual event of the students, by the students and for the students

of Linguistics. It has served as a scholarly platform for young and budding

linguists to engage in diverse activities ranging from writing to reviewing

papers to chairing the conference sessions. SCONLI-6 presents an

opportunity for interaction on assorted issues concerning research in

language and linguistics within and outside India.

Initiated in the year 2006 this conference has completed five glorious

years. Now, the Department of Linguistics, Banaras Hindu University in

collaboration with Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore is

extremely happy to announce the sixth edition of this conference (SCONLI-6)

from 17th -19th February, 2012. These three days will see a fine blend of

several academic activities; oral and poster presentations, special

lectures, workshops, interaction among students from across India and

abroad. Besides academic exercises, cultural events and a tour to the city

of temples (i.e. Varanasi) embellish the event. The publication (with ISBN)

of a select number of papers presented at the conference is also included

in the conference agenda.

Call for Papers:

Authors' Guidelines:

Papers written in English (formatted with 12 pt, Times New Roman, single

spaced) are invited.

An author can submit a maximum of two papers of which only one can be

single authored. Submit your paper(s) along with abstract and references in

.pdf as well as .doc format.

Paper length: 4-6, A4 sized pages (including abstract and references)

Kindly submit your papers to:

sconli6@gmail.com

Note: This is a preliminary announcement; further information will be

available on the dedicated website soon.