Call for Papers: 9th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism

From http://linguistlist.org/issues/24/24-935.html

The 9th International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism will be held at Uppsala University in June 12-14, 2014. The organizers welcome original and previously unpublished research on the acquisition or use of three or more languages.

Topics include third language acquisition and multilingualism in relation to:

- Acquisition of 3rd, 4th, 5th… languages
- Multiple language acquisition in multilingual contexts
- Psycholinguistics
- Neurolinguistics
- Speech processing in multilinguals
- Affect (attitudes, emotions)
- Multilingual families
- Mobility and migration of multilinguals
- Multilingual majorities/minorities
- Sociolinguistic studies of multilinguals in their communities
- Multilingual cultures
- Language policies
- Educational language policies
- Literacy in multiple languages (pluriliteracy)
- Multilingualism in educational settings
- Standards, assessment and evaluation
- Teacher training in multilingual contexts
- Higher education
- Education and immersion in multiple languages
- Languages and globalization
- Languages and economics
- Translation, interpreting, and mediation

Call Deadline: 06-Sep-2013

View the full call for papers at http://www.moderna.uu.se/thirdlanguage2014/call-for-papers