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                The 28th Penn Linguistics Colloquium:
                       Updated Call for Papers

The 28th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium will take place February
27-29, 2004 at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

                        Invited Speaker:
                        Juliette Blevins
               University of California, Berkeley
         "Structure-preserving Sound Change: How and Why?"

Papers on any topic in linguistics and associated fields are welcome.
Speakers will have 20 minutes for their presentations and 5 minutes for
discussion and questions.

Deadline: Abstracts are due by Monday, December 8, 2003. Notification of
acceptance/rejection will be given by Wednesday, January 21, 2004.

Length: Please limit abstracts to one page, single- or double-spaced. An
additional page may be used for references and tables. Do not include your
name or affiliation within the abstract.

Format: To facilitate the review process, please submit your abstract as a
.pdf file. If you cannot create .pdf files, you may submit a .doc, .rtf,
or .txt file, and we will convert it for you. However, since phonetic
fonts are not likely to output correctly, we ask that you set up a legend
using standard ASCII characters.

Submission: An online abstract submission form is now available at the PLC
website, http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email plc28@ling.upenn.edu
Visit http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/

Penn Linguistics Colloquium
Department of Linguistics
3600 Market Street, Suite 501
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2653

This event is supported by funding from GSAC, the Graduate Student
Association Council of University of Pennsylvania.

A .pdf version of this announcement is attached. If you would like
multiple copies for posting, please email plc28@ling.upenn.edu