Call for Abstracts
NWAV
37 will be held November 6-9, 2008 at the Hotel ZaZa in Houston, Texas.
We invite submissions for papers in all areas related to language
variation and change. Abstracts should be submitted via the online submission form.
Authors may submit at most one singly-authored and one jointly-authored
abstract, or two jointly-authored abstracts. Abstracts will be
anonymously reviewed.
Papers will be considered for
both oral and poster presentations. Oral presentations will be expected
to last 20 minutes with 5 minutes for questions. We encourage
submission of abstracts for poster presentations, to be presented in a
poster session. Abstracts for both should be no more than 500 words
(not including references), be in PDF format and must be submitted by
May 31, 2008. Author details must not be included in the abstract. Notifications of acceptance will be emailed by July 2,
2008.