Department of Italian
CIDSM - 2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Italian Department of the University of Cambridge is very happy to announce that the 2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting will take place at the University of Cambridge on 26th-27th January 2007.
The study of the syntax of Italian dialects has gained more and more importance over the last few years. This meeting wishes to bring together linguists from diverse theoretical frameworks working on any aspect of the syntax of Italian dialects. Invited speakers:
Francesco Avolio
Richard Kayne
Nicola Munaro
Edgar Radtke
SUBMISSION DETAILS
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute talks (plus 10 minutes for discussion) on any aspect of the syntax of Italian dialects. The conference languages are English and Italian. We strongly encourage electronic submissions, which may be sent to: rd325@cam.ac.uk
DEADLINE
Abstracts (electronic or otherwise) should reach us no later than 31 October 2006. Speakers will be notified of the results of their abstract review by 30 November 2006.
ABSTRACT GUIDELINES
Authors are asked to submit their abstracts as e-mail attachments (pdf or rtf formats are preferred, MS Word is also acceptable). The abstract should include the title, but not the author's name(s). The title of the paper, name of the author(s), affiliation(s), address, phone number, and e-mail address should be included in the e-mail message. Abstracts should be no longer than two pages in length (including examples and references), in 12-point type.
If you are unable to send your abstract via e-mail, please submit 1 anonymous printed copy plus a separate card giving the title of the abstract, author name(s), affiliation(s), and contact information. Mailed abstracts should be sent to:
Roberta D'Alessandro
Department of Italian
University of Cambridge
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge CB39DA
U.K.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Those who are interested in attending the meeting, whether presenting a paper or not, should also send an e-mail to rd325@cam.ac.uk by 20 December to register (the registration fee is �6). Further information (including accommodation) will be provided in due course on our website: /italian/news
CIDSM Organizing Committee
