CFP

'R-atics6: 'R-atics6

Paris, France, November 7-8, 2019

Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ratics6
Submission deadline	July 7, 2019
Authors Notification	July 15, 2019
Registration	September 30, 2019

Topics: phonetics phonology rhotics

‘R-atics6

[paʁi] 7th - 8th November 2019

Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie

UMR 7018 - CNRS / Sorbonne-Nouvelle

‘R-atics6

The Laboratory of Phonetics and Phonology of the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris 3) organizes the ’R-atics 6 colloquium in Paris the 7th and 8th november 2019. ‘R-atics gathers an international network of researchers working on different issues concerning r sounds and has been previously organized in Nijmegen (The Netherlands), Bruxelles (Belgium), Bozen (Italy), Grenoble (France) and Leeuwarden (Nethrelands) This is an international mid-size specific conference that enhances mutual cooperation in a friendly environment on phonetic, phonological and sociolinguistic aspects of rhotics. The 2019 edition will propose to emphasize, in addition to the usual themes, r's in indigenous languages and the automatic treatment of the variation of rhotic consonants

Submission Guidelines

Abstracts of 500 words (plus bibliographic references) should be sent in PDF format to https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ratics6 by 1 July 2019. Authors will take care to anonymize their communication (do not indicate names and affiliations of authors, do not refer directly to one’s own publications) and specify the type of presentation (oral, poster, indifferent).

Please upload the same amount of words in the abstract and the PDF on the easychair platform.

List of Topics

We invite contributions specifically to any theme concerning the r and the two themes chosen for this edition: "r's in indigenous languages and the automatic treatment of the variation of rhotics".

the diversity of r realizations
the socio-phonetic aspects of r realizations
the production the perception of rhotics in a language or in a language family
the description of rhotics in the world’s languages
the phonological status of r sounds
issues in the acquisition of rhotics in L1 and L2
aspects of corrective phonetics in the pronunciation of r sounds
r sounds in clinical phonetics

Organizing committee

Alexis Dehais Underdown : LPP, UMR7018, CNRS – Sorbonne Nouvelle
Didier Demolin : LPP, UMR7018, CNRS – Sorbonne Nouvelle
Cédric Gendrot : LPP, UMR7018, CNRS – Sorbonne Nouvelle
Naomi Yamaguchi : LPP, UMR7018, CNRS – Sorbonne Nouvelle

Invited Speakers

Moges Yigezu : Unviersité d'Addis Ababa
Martine Adda-Dekker : LPP, UMR7018, CNRS – Sorbonne Nouvelle & LIMSI - CNRS
Koen Sebreghts : University of Utrecht

Venue

The conference will be held in Paris, La Maison de la recherche : 4, rue des irlandais - 75011 Paris.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to ratics6.2019@gmail.com