>
> Subject: Call for abstracts, WAFL3 in Moscow
>
> Please circulate widely.
>
> SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT
> Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3)
> May 22-24, 2006
>
> The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at Moscow State
> University is pleased to announce the Third Workshop on Altaic in
> Formal Linguistics (WAFL3) on May 22-24, 2006. Along with a General
> Session, there will be a Special Session on Comparative Altaic Syntax
> and talks by invited speakers.
> General Session
> Abstracts are invited for 20-minute presentations (plus 10 minutes
> discussion) on topics dealing with formal aspects of any area of
> theoretical Altaic linguistics, including syntax, phonology,
> morphology, and semantics.
> Invited Speakers: David Pesetsky (MIT)
> Bert Vaux (University of Wisconsin)
>
> Special Session: Comparative Altaic Syntax
> organized by
> Shigeru Miyagawa (MIT) and
> Jaklin Kornfilt (Syracuse University)
>
> Abstact Submission
> Abstracts should be sent electronically to the conference e-mail
> address (mail(a)wafl3.org.ru) as attachments in .pdf, .rtf, or .doc
> format. If you submit a file in .doc or .rtf formats, send appropriate
> fonts as attachments as well.
>
> The following information will also be requested:
>
> 1) paper title
> 2) name(s) of author(s)
> 3) affiliation(s) of author(s)
> 4) email address to which the notification of acceptance should be
> mailed
> 5) contact phone number for each author
> 6) physical address for each author
>
> This information should be in a separate file or included as part of
> the body of the e-mail message.
>
> Deadline for receipt of abstracts is December 15, 2005. Abstracts
> will be reviewed anonymously. The notification of acceptance will be
> sent around mid-February, 2006.
> Contact: Sergei Tatevosov
> mail(a)wafl3.org.ru
>
> Website: wafl3.org.ru
>
> Further information about travel, accommodation, and registration will
> be gradually posted at our website.
>
> WAFL3 Organizing Committee
> Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
> Moscow State University
> 1 Uchebnyj Korpus,
> Leninskije Gory,
> 119899 Moscow
> Russia
ANNOUNCING .....
*************** The first monthly PPPP
Phonology
Problem-Solving
Pizza Party!
***********************************
Wed Oct 19th 2005: this Wednesday. 8pm. Boylston 303.
We will meet on the THIRD wednesday of EVERY month.
+++++++++++++ an opportunity to get practice doing HANDS ON
problem solving ++++++
"because the only way to evaluate a theory is to actually work out
problems in it, not just whether they look nice"
phonology problem solving is an indispensable logical skill.
join us, and pep o'roni, as we feast the mind and alimentary canal for
one hour in a fun, non-judgemental environment.
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