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| Title | Call for Proposals: AILA 2008: Multilingualism: Challenges and Opportunities |
| Body | From the International Association of Applied Linguistics, http://www.aila2008.org The 15th World Congress of Applied Linguistics will be August 24-29, 2008, in Essen, Germany. AILA 2008 invites proposals for presentations that are related to policy, research, and theory in any area of applied linguistics. Proposals will be evaluated and the conference will be organized according to the following thematic strands: * First Language Acquisition (e.g. Child Language) * Second Language Acquisition (e.g. Natural and Instructed L2 Learning, Child and Adult L2 Learning, Problems in Migrant Education) * Mother Tongue Education * Standard Language Education * Foreign Language Teaching and Teacher Education (e.g. Methodology, Syllabus Design, Learning and Teaching Materials) * Contrastive Linguistics and Error Analysis * Language Evaluation, Assessment and Testing * Educational Technology and Language Learning * Learner Autonomy in Language Learning * Language and Education in Multilingual Settings (e.g. Immersion Education) * Written and Visual Literacy * Discourse Analysis, Rhetoric and Stylistics * Business Communication (e.g. Communication in the Professions, Language for Special Purposes) * Translating, Interpreting and Mediation * Multimodality in Discourse and Text (e.g. Language and the Media) * Sociolinguistics (e.g. Language Contact and Language Change, Language Mixing, Language Planning, Language and Gender) * Language Policy * Multilingualism and Multiculturalism * Intercultural Communication * Lexicography and Lexicology * Psycholinguistics (e.g. Language Production and Language Comprehension) * Other Please submit your proposals online any time between June 30, 2006—February 28, 2007 at the AILA 2008 website, http://www.aila2008.org/how-to-submit-a-proposal.html . For more information, visit http://www.aila2008.org/call-for-papers.html . |
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| Inputdate | 2006-12-03 11:37:29 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2006-12-03 11:37:29 |
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