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<b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont">NWAV-AP5</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont"> will be held at the University of Queensland on <span class="m_2562728220914536786x_x_x_x_aBn" style="border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dashed;border-bottom-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="m_2562728220914536786x_x_x_x_aQJ">1-3
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont">The theme of NWAV-AP5 is ‘Language contact and variation’.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont">Call for Papers:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont">We invite papers on variation in contact-induced change, the role of variation in language evolution, and variation in contact languages, as well as other quantitative papers on linguistic
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<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,serif,EmojiFont">Please submit a one page abstract (anonymous, 12 point font, inc. references) via Easy Chair by <b><span class="m_2562728220914536786x_x_x_x_aBn" style="border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:dashed;border-bottom-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><span class="m_2562728220914536786x_x_x_x_aQJ">31
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