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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Call for Papers: Manchester Forum in Linguistics, 20<sup>th</sup>-21<sup>st</sup> April 2023</span></u></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">We are delighted to announce that the 10<sup>th </sup><b>Manchester Forum in Linguistics (</b></span><b><span style="color:#242424"><a href="https://mfilconf.wordpress.com/" title="https://mfilconf.wordpress.com/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">MFiL</span></a></span></b></span><span class="xcontentpasted1"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">)</span></b></span><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424"> will
be held from <b><u>20<sup>th</sup> to 21<sup>st</sup> April 2023, </u></b>and that we are now accepting abstracts.
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Submissions for oral and poster presentations in all areas of linguistics are welcomed, as well as interdisciplinary topics with an element of linguistics.
Submissions that have implications for linguistic theory generally or that employ novel empirical methods are especially encouraged. Oral presentations should be no more than 20 minutes in length with an additional 10 minutes allocated for questions, comments
and discussion. Poster presentations will be presented during a dedicated session on the schedule. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xcontentpasted11" style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">The submission deadline is 15<sup>th</sup> January 2023 </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424;background:white">(midnight
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<p class="xcontentpasted11" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#ED5C57;background:white">Extended deadline: Friday 20th January 2023</span></b></span><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424;background:white">
(midnight GMT).</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">For more information, please visit </span><span style="color:#242424"><a href="https://mfilconf.wordpress.com/call/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://mfilconf.wordpress.com/call/</span></a></span></span><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Feel free to share this CfP widely, and don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions!</span></span><span style="color:#242424"><br>
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</span><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Website and social media pages: </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"><a href="mailto:mfilconf@gmail.com">mfil<span style="border:none"><span style="border:none">conf@gmail.com</span></span></a></span></span><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span class="xcontentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">@<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">mFiL</span>conf </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="DA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">_____________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="DA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="DA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Professor, MAE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dept of Linguistics & English Language<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">School of Arts, Languages & Cultures<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The University of Manchester<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Oxford Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Manchester M13 9PL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/maj-britt.mosegaardhansen">Academic profile</a><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">AHRC-funded Research Network on
<i><a href="https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/pragmatics-in-cyclicity/">The Role of Pragmatics in Cyclic Language Change</a></i> (2021-23)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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