The following may be of interest to some on this list.

Call Deadline: 01-Mar-2007

Special issue of the Journal of Politeness Research: Language, Behaviour, Culture, Mouton de Gruyter

Call for abstracts:

Politeness in health care settings

Guest editor: Louise Mullany
(University of Nottingham, UK)

Contributions are invited for inclusion in this special issue on the topic of linguistic politeness in any health care context. Papers may be theoretical or empirical, though a focus on empirical evidence from real-world data is particularly encouraged. Papers should be written in English, though they can be based on evidence from any language. Abstracts must be no longer than 350 words and should be submitted via email to:
louise.mullanynottingham.ac.uk

Contact Louise Mullany at the above email address if you have any queries or require further information.

Abstract deadline: 1st March 2007

Dora Johnson 
Program Associate
Center for Applied Linguistics
4646 40th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20016-1859
Telephone: 202-362-0700
Fax: 202-363-7204
E-mail: dora at cal.org
Web site: www.cal.org
Johnson




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