conference turkic languages call papers first manchester conference turkic languages 6 7 april 1999 university manchester north west centre linguistics research group central asia caucasus pleased announce first joint conference turkic languages papers invited areas linguistics researchers work turkic languages papers 35 minutes long 10 minutes discussion time also poster session proceedings planned published part series turkic linguistics please send abstracts around 500 words selective bibliography later 1 february 1999 cigdem balim harding coordinator research group central asia caucasus department middle eastern studies university manchester manchester m13 9pl uk tel 44 0 161 275 3069 fax 44 0 161 275 3264 email cigdem balim man ac uk conference details shortly appear web page rgcac http www art man ac uk mes asia htm