Seeking for presentations on the following themes:

– Language endangerment and death

– Language maintenance and shift

– Language policy and planning

– Bilingualism, multilingualism

– Dialects in contact

– Ethnographic sociolinguistics

– Language and cultures

– Language and ethnicities

– Language and identities

– Sociolinguistics of NZ and Pasifika languages

– Sociolinguistics of pidgins and creoles

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Abstracts (250 words max) should be submitted by July 31, 2010 at: languageandsociety@aut.ac.nz.azz

Formal call for proposals available on the conference website

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The 12th “Langue and Society” Conference will be held at the Institute of Culture, Discourse and Communication (ICDC) of Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.