Fifth European Conference on Tone and Intonation

Meeting Dates: 6-8 September 2012

Location: University of Oxford

http://www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/events/tie/

Call for Papers

The TIE conference series has been bringing together researchers biennially since 2004. The focus has been on tone, intonation and all aspects of sentence prosody in a wide variety of languages, employing different methodologies. TIE5 - to be hosted by the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at the University of Oxford - is now welcoming abstracts for papers and posters dealing with any topic within these areas. No more than two abstracts should be submitted per author, including joint abstracts.

Invited Speakers:

Laura Downing (ZAS, Berlin)
Carlos Gussenhoven (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen & Queen Mary UL) & Jörg Peters (Oldenburg Universität)
Pilar Prieto (Universitat Pampeu Fabra)
Tomas Riad (Stockholms Universitet)
Elisabeth Selkirk (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

Abstracts

Abstract submission deadline: 11.59 (EST) 26 April 2012

Notification of abstract acceptance: 1 June 2012

Abstract Submission:

The deadline for abstract submission is midnight (GMT) 26 April 2012
Abstract submission will be through the LinguistList’s Easy Abstract System (http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/TIE5)
Abstracts should be submitted in pdf or Word (.doc) formats
Abstracts should not be longer than one A4 page for text and examples with 2 cm or equivalent margins, single-spaced, with a font size no smaller than 12pt, and with normal character spacing. One extra page solely for references may also be submitted.
Your abstract should be anonymous. Please do not use your name in the file name of your abstract. You will be asked to submit a separate version with your name and affiliation if your abstract is selected for presentation.
If using phonetic fonts in your abstract, please submit a pdf file or use Doulous SIL font.
Abstracts may be submitted either for a "talk/poster", or as a "poster only".
Authors may submit a maximum of one single-authored and one co-authored abstract or two co-authored abstracts.