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Call for Papers #13 – Contacts

Editors: Evgeniya Prusskaya (Russian Academy of Sciences) and Vera Tsukanova (Philipps-Universität Marburg)

Publication date: Fall 2019

The peer-reviewed online journal “Middle East – Topics & Arguments” (META) is calling for submissions for its thirteenth issue, which will be entitled Contacts. This issue will focus on the topic of contacts between different cultures and ethnic groups and how it might affect various facets of human civilization such as linguistic change.

META is seeking articles from different disciplines that involve the Near and Middle East and North Africa, including linguistics, history, comparative literature, sociology, political science, and others. Papers challenging specific hypotheses or frameworks are particularly welcome. In summary, papers that address the following issues within the geographical area under discussion are most welcome:

• Language contacts
• Interaction of living and classical languages
• Impact of language contacts on different aspects of culture
• Forms of colonial and post-colonial interaction
• Instruments of cross-cultural exchange
• Transfer of the ideas and ideologies
• Social network analysis

The deadline for abstract submissions is December 15th, 2018.

The deadline for article submissions is April 15th, 2019.

For more information, visit http://meta-journal.net/announcement/view/37