2nd announcement isb2 2nd international symposium bilingualism 1417 april 1999 university newcastle upon tyne uk keynote speakers michael clyne monash francois grosjean neuchatel monica heller oise toronto carol myers scotton south carolina colloquia 1 cross linguistic studies language acquisition marilyn vihman vihman bangor ac uk ginny mueller gathercole v c gathercole bangor ac uk 2 bilingual cognitive processing david green ucjtdg ucl ac uk 3 input bilingual acquisition annick de houwer vhouwer uia ua ac elizabeth lanza elizabeth lanza ilf uio 4 neurolinguistics acquired communication disorders bilinguals franco fabbro nick miller nicholas miller ncl ac uk 5 sign bilingualism clare gallaway gallaway fs1 ed man ac uk 6 grammar codeswitching jeanine treffers daller jtreffersdaller wpg uwe ac uk ad backus backus ling ucsd edu jacomine nortier jacomine nortier let ruu nl 7 sociolinguistics bilingual interaction ben rampton ben rampton tvu ac uk mukul saxena saxena ucrysj ac uk li wei li wei ncl ac uk 8 trilingualism trilinguals charlotte hoffman c hoffman mod lang salford ac uk round table bilingualism communication disorders implications speech language therapy chair deirdre martin martinm edusrv1 bham ac uk invitation participants submissions invited oral poster presentations aspects bilingualism papers based empirical research seek forge new links established fields e g linguistics psychology speech language pathology sociology education develop new subfields particularly welcome contributors colloquia roundtable contact organisers informally indicated submissions peerreviewed anonymously selected grounds originality clarity significance findings conclusions submission abstracts submission include 1 cover sheet containing author name b address including telephone number email fax available c affiliation title presentation e category submission oral presentation parallel session poster presentation f equipment required presentation 2 three copies abstract 500 words hardcopies considered emails pleases abstracts sent 31 august 1998 mrs gillian cavagan isb organising committee department speech university newcastle upon tyne ne1 7ru uk fax 44 0 191 222 6518 details may also obatined e mail gillian cavagan newcastle ac uk important dates 31 january 1998 2nd announcement 30 august 1998 deadline submission abstract 31 october 1998 notice acceptance 1 january 1999 closing date registration preparations presentation oral presentation exceed 20 minutes followed 5 minutes discussion predict size audience parallel sessions stage asked prepare least 50 copies materials wish hand support presentation audio visual materials need suitable use large lecture theatre ohp available rooms equipment arranged advanced written request video tapes pal system may ask presenters submit full written copy paper advance sign language translation instructions poster presentation sent later date