8th Annual Purdue Linguistics Association Student Symposium

March 29-30, 2013 (Fri-Sat)

Venue: Room 239, Stanley Coulter Hall (map)

Keynote speaker: Dr. George Aaron Broadwell

Keynote title: Understanding the syntax of emotions in Copala Triqui: Elicitation, corpus data, and thick descriptions

The 2013 PLA Student Symposium endeavors to provide undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctorate researchers from various linguistic fields an opportunity to interact with those both inside and outside their respective disciplines.

The Symposium General Session, which will be held on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, spotlights original research by students in various fields informed by linguistic theory. In addition to the General Session, on Saturday we will also host a Special Session, the theme of which will be Indigenous Languages and Linguistics. The Special Session will begin with an Address by our Keynote Speaker, Dr. George A. Broadwell, of State University of New York at Albany.

Preregistration

Click here to fill out the preregistration form: PDF. Please mail the completed form by March 8th, 2013.

Call for Papers

All undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral students are welcome to submit an abstract. Please submit your anonymous abstract electronically at http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/pla2013 by 11:59pm EST on Friday, February 8, 2013. Click here for more detailed instructions on how to submit.

Program and Schedule

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Directions

Room 239, Stanley Coulter Hall