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19th Northwest Linguistics Conference
University of Victoria, 1 - 2 March 2003

17th WPLC (a.k.a. 19th NWLC Proceedings) Paper Submission

The Working Papers of Linguistics Circle at UVic invites presenters from the 19th NWLC in March 2003 to submit papers for publication in the 19th NWLC Proceedings. A style guide (in PDF format) and template for Microsoft Word are available for your from here. If you have any problem with the zip file or downloading it, please e-mail gradling@uvic.ca.

Conference Location

The conference will take place in the Centre for Innovative Teaching located on the UVic campus. Session One papers will be presented in room 110, while Session Two papers will be presented in room 116. Those of you unfamiliar with the UVic campus can use this map to find the CIT.
The conference program has been updated as of 19-FEB-03.

Call for Papers

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Victoria is honoured to host the 19th Northwest Linguistics Conference on theoretical and applied linguistics for the year 2003. The goal of the conference is to bring together research from the different fields of linguistics in a chance to share work on theoretical or applied linguistics. The NWLC is a graduate student conference. Abstracts from faculty are welcomed, but graduate students will be given priority.

• The conference accepts papers of one page (font should not be smaller than 12 points) on any aspect of linguistics.
• The length of the presentation will be 20 minutes, plus 10 minutes for discussion and questions.
• Submit a copy of the abstracts via email attachment or in the form of PDF or plain text, or by mail or fax.
• References have to be included on a separate sheet of paper.
• Title, author, affiliation and contact information have to be included in the body of the e-mail. Please indicate whether you are a faculty member or a graduate student.
• It is preferable to present a recent piece of unpublished work. However, if previously published, please acknowledge.

 

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

Abstracts can be submitted by:

Mail:
NWLC
Department of Linguistics
University of Victoria
P.O.Box 3045
Victoria BC V8W 3P4
Canada

Fax: (250) 472-4665

E-mail: gradling@uvic.ca

ABSTRACT DEADLINE: January 6, 2003

ADDRESS FOR INQUIRIES: gradling@uvic.ca

Program - now available here

Registration

People can register at the conference. Registration fees are $10 for presenters and free for non-presenters.

Accommodations

There are hotel rooms available on campus. Visit their Web page for details

Here are some links to hostels and transportation information for the Victoria area:

Ocean Island Backpackers Inn Hostel
The Turtle Refuge Hostel
Hostelling International
General accommodations in Victoria
Getting Around Victoria - Local transit information

There will be some opportunities for free accommodation with UVic grad students and faculty. Please contact us at gradling@uvic.ca for details.

Proceedings

The proceedings will be published following the conference.