XVIII Forum for Linguistic Sharing
Oral presentation: We invite all students and researchers without a PhD working in the field of Linguistics to submit abstracts for presentation on the various domains of Linguistics.
Poster: We invite all undergraduate students working in the field of Linguistics to submit abstracts for poster presentations across various subdomains of Linguistics.
Linguistic areas
The abstracts should fit into one of the following subfields of Linguistics:
- Language acquisition
- Phonology
- Lexicography
- Lexicology
- Text and discourse linguistics
- Educational linguistics
- Historical linguistics
- Morphology
- Psycholinguistics
- Pragmatics
- Semantics
- Syntax
- Sociolinguistics
- Terminology
Submission guidelines
- Each author/co-author may only submit one abstract.
- Abstracts should be submitted in PDF format until January 21, 2024 via the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9PcVs6317U_wUPRnh-dbVnfhKTBgfkNuxfuskvigN-4xREQ/viewform
- The submitted PDF file should not contain any element that can identify the author(s), such as name and affiliation. In case of self-references, replace them with “XXX” both in in-text citations and in footnotes.
- The abstract must have a maximum of 500 words, excluding bibliographic references (between 3 and 10). A one-page (maximum) appendix containing graphs, tables and/or examples is also allowed.
- Abstracts must be written in Portuguese or English.
- Oral presentation: Abstracts will only be accepted if they are authored by students and researchers without a PhD. Abstracts including authors/co-authors who already have a PhD will be automatically excluded.
- Poster: Only abstracts authored or co-authored by undergraduate researchers/students will be accepted. Abstracts that include authors or co-authors with master’s and/or doctoral degrees will be automatically excluded.
Posters
Posters need to be A1 size and must be in Portuguese or English. They will be shown at the XVIII Forum for Linguistic Sharing on April 19th (onsite). Attendees can talk to the authors at a specific poster time slot. At least one author must register, be present, and show the poster.
Oral presentations
Abstracts accepted for oral presentation will be assigned 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Evaluation
All submitted abstracts will be evaluated by a scientific committee composed of experts with a PhD in the field.
Abstracts will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
Robustness of the theoretical framework;
Adequacy of the methodology;
Relevance and originality;
Clarity of the text;
– Quality of argumentation;
– Adequacy of bibliographical references.
Registration fee
All authors (co-authors not included) with selected abstracts must register for the event. At the time of registration, they must pay a 10 EUR registration fee. CLUNL researchers and NOVA FCSH students are exempt from this fee.
There is no registration fee for undergraduate students who are selected for poster presentations.
Important dates
Deadline for abstract submission: January 21, 2024
For more information, please contact us: jiclunl@fcsh.unl.pt