8th Syntax, Phonology and Language Analysis conference (SinFonIJA 8)

The Faculty of Arts at the University of Ljubljana is pleased to announce that the 8th Syntax, Phonology and Language Analysis conference (SinFonIJA 8) will take place in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 24-26 September 2015. SinFonIJA is a formal linguistics conference organized each year by a different institution in the area of former Yugoslavia and Austria-Hungary. The theme of the SinFonIJA conference is wide and spans all areas of formal linguistics. The conference will be preceded (on 23 September) by a workshop for MA and PhD students. Invited Speakers Zeljko Boskovic, University of Connecticut, USA Guglielmo Cinque, University of Venice, Italy Peter Jurgec, University of Toronto, Canada Penka Stateva, University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia Invited Student Speaker Marko Hladnik, Utrecht University, the Netherlands Abstracts are invited from all areas of theoretical linguistics, including phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, psycholinguistics and historical linguistics. Submissions from other areas of linguistics will also be considered, provided that the theoretical significance of the paper is clearly demonstrated in the abstract. We invite abstracts for either a 25 minute oral presentation, followed by 10 minutes of discussion, or a poster presentation. Deadline for abstract submission: April 15, 2015 Local Organizers Tatjana Marvin, Franja Lipovsek, Gasper Ilc, Andrej Stopar (Department of Comparative and General Linguistics and Department of English, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana) For more information, visit the conference website: http://www.anglistika.net/sinfonija