conference announcement southern illinois university edwardsville carbondale invite submission abstracts 1998 mid american linguistics conference continue 33 year tradition accepting papers linguistic topics linguists areas specialization encouraged submit abstracts year meeting feature special interest sessions prosody bilingualism also feature excursion cahokia mounds historic site plenary speaker professor gregory ward northwestern university location conference university center campus southern illinois university edwardsville edwardsville located junctions i270 highway 157 25 miles east downtown st louis guidelines submission papers contributed papers allowed maximum 20 minutes presentation published proceedings conference available sufficient demand ordering information provided september instructions preparation manuscripts sent along notification acceptance please submit 4 copies 1 page abstract later august 21 1998 e mail submissions italic italic accepted submissions faxed meet deadline must followed immediately mailed abstracts regular paper mail abstracts address given send abstracts requests additional information program content ron schaefer department english siue edwardsville il 620261431 telephone 618 6502060 fax 618 6505050 e mail rschaef siue edu registration information contact southern illinois university conferences institutes 618 6502660 information including hotel travel accomodations consult web page still construction http www siu edu departments cola ling01 midamerica98 html geoffrey nathan department linguistics southern illinois university carbondale carbondale il 62901 usa phone 618 4533421 office fax 618 4536527 618 5490106 home