[PLing] Call for Papers: 'r-atics 8

[Reinisch, Eva]

Dear colleagues,

There is good news for those of you working on rhotic sounds. There will be another edition of the r-atics conference in 2025. For the details of the call see below.

Kind regards,
Eva Reinisch



Call for Papers for ‘r-atics 8
Call Deadline: 14-January-2025

We are pleased on announce that ‘r-atics 8 will be held in Valletta, Malta, 23-23.05.2025, organized by the Department of Cognitive Science at the Università ta' Malta.

‘r-atics gathers an international network of researchers working on different issues concerning r sounds and has been previously organized in Nijmegen (The Netherlands), Brussels (Belgium), Bozen (Italy), Grenoble (France), Leeuwarden (The Netherlands), Paris (France), and Lausanne (Switzerland). This is an international mid-size specific conference that enhances mutual cooperation in a friendly environment on phonetic, phonological, sociolinguistic and diachronic aspects of rhotics.
For more information, see
https://www.um.edu.mt/research/cognitivescience/ratics8/


Call for Papers:

We invite contributions on any theme concerning rhotic sounds, including but not limited to:
- the diversity of r realizations in the world’s languages
- the socio-phonetic aspects of r realizations
- the production and perception of rhotics in a language or in a language family
- the phonological status of r sounds
- diachronic aspects of r sounds
- the acquisition of rhotics in L1 and L2
- aspects of corrective phonetics in the pronunciation of r sounds
- phenomena of r sandhi

Anonymous abstracts of 500 words should be submitted in rich text format to https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/77104/submitter  by January 14th, 2025 (authors will be notified by February 3). We plan to have oral communications (20+10 minutes) in non-parallel sessions plus a poster session.



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Dr. habil. Eva Reinisch
Leiterin Arbeitsgruppe Phonetik | Head of the Phonetics Cluster
Institut für Schallforschung | Acoustics Research Institute
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften | Austrian Academy of Sciences
Dominikanerbastei 16, 1010 Wien, Österreich | Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 1 1 51581-2503
eva.reinisch at oeaw.ac.at<mailto:eva.reinisch at oeaw.ac.at> | www.oeaw.ac.at/isf<http://www.oeaw.ac.at/isf>

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