CALL FOR PAPERS: The 10th Philippine Linguistics Congress 2008

10-12 December 2008, Balay Kalinaw Conference Hall
University of the Philippines - Diliman

The UP Department of Linguistics will hold the 10th Philippine Linguistics Congress on December 10-12, 2008 at the Balay Kalinaw Conference Hall, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.

The conference aims to focus on the most current advances in the study of Philippine languages, and in the application of linguistic theory to anthropology, sociology, psychology, language planning, translation and language education in the Philippines.

A registration fee of Two Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (PhP2, 500.00) will be charged per participant or One Thousand Five Hundred (PhP1, 500.00) for students, inclusive of meals (lunch, morning and afternoon snacks), copies of the conference papers, and conference materials (pens, notepads, bags, identification cards, etc.).

FOR INQUIRIES, Contact:

Jay-Ar Igno
Telefax: (632) 926-9887
Department of Linguistics
Landline: (632) 981-8500 loc. 2128
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Email: ling@kssp.upd. edu.ph

University of the Philippines Diliman
jr_lingg@yahoo. com
Bulwagang Rizal 2110, Roces Ave.,
Diliman, Quezon City

Scholars from academe and language advocacy groups who have conducted researches on Philippine linguistics are invited to submit their abstracts for the Congress. Abstracts may be in Filipino or in English, and should be no longer than two (2) pages, data and references included.
Along with the abstract, please send a separate page indicating:

1. Paper Title;
2. Name(s) of Author(s) and Institutional Affiliation;
3. Contact details (full postal address, telephone/ cellphone number, and e-mail address) through which notification of acceptance shall be made.

Abstracts should be sent electronically to ling@kssp.upd.edu.ph on or before 29 AUGUST 2008.