This is a special invitation to you to participate in the upcoming International Conference on Language Studies (iCLS) 2017 organised by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, to be held on 9-10 August 2017 at Riverside Majestic Hotel, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The theme of the conference is Sustaining Languages and Cultures: Borneo and Beyond.
Thus, we gladly invite you to submit your presentation abstract (in English of Bahasa Melayu) of not more than 250 words for this conference (Deadline is 1st May 2017). Possible topics for presentation may relate to (but not limited to) the following areas:
- Language Documentation and Conservation
- Local Knowledge, Literature, and Culture
- Language, Literacy, Education, and Training
- Language, Media, and Communication
- Language Policy and Practice
- Language Acquisition
- Language and Technology
- Language and Communication in Specific Disciplines
Futher details available here: http://www.conference.unimas.my/2017/icls2017/
Full papers submitted to the conference that have been reviewed will be published in GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies (ISSN : 1675-8021,ISI and Scopus indexed journal) and the faculty’s refereed journal, Issues in Language Studies (eISSN 2180-2726, indexed by MyCITE, Google Scholar and Directory of Open Access Journal).
There is also a special discounted rate for group regisration. To know more, please email us at icls17unimas@gmail.com or to the iCLS2017 Conference Chair, Dr Collin Jerome via jcollin@unimas.my