Asian Junior Linguists Conference (AJL)

Welcome to the 2nd Asian Junior Linguists Conference!


Thank you for your participation! 

We will contact presenters about the Proceedings of AJL2. 

AJL3 will be hosted by University of Hong Kong in 2018.

General history of AJL can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/view/ajlmain/home


Dates: December 8 (Friday) - 10 (Sunday), 2017

Location: International Conference Room, Dialogue House (aka Gakki)

International Christian University (Tokyo, Japan)

Sponsor: ICU Linguistics, Keio University


Plenary Speakers:

Hajime Ono (Tsuda University)

Yurie Hara (Waseda University)

Stephanie Shih (UC Merced/USC)


Workshop: Sentence Processing

Hajime Ono (Tsuda University)

Takuya Goro (Tsuda University)


Announcement [LINK]

AJL2 will be followed by a satellite workshop "Linguistic Variation in Languages of the Northeast of India" on December 11-12, 2017.

About AJL

AJL is committed to encouraging junior linguists to have opportunities to present their work at a formal academic conference. Junior linguists mainly include undergraduate students studying linguistics, but Master's and pre-ABD level submissions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Abstract submission

  • Abstract submission closes on November 15th, 2017.
    • International participants who require a visa should submit their abstract as soon as possible.
    • Decisions will be made on a rolling basis.


  • Submit to: ajlconf "AT" gmail "DOT" com


  • Submission format
    1. Subject: [AJL2] Abstract (LastName, FirstName)
    2. Minimum 250 words, but no more than 1 page including examples, graphs and references.
      • Title
      • Author's Name
      • Author's Affiliation
      • Abstract
    3. Indicate presentation type (oral or poster)
      • Oral presentation (Advisor approval is required: Form)
          • The advisor approval should arrive by November 20th.
          • Any abstracts that are not approved by Nov. 20th will be considered as a poster presentation.
      • Poster presentation


Registration [LINK]

  • Early bird registration closes on December 1, 2017.
  • On-site registration is also possible.

Practical Information (link)

  • Directions
  • Recommended accommodation


Address:

Linguistics, International Christian University

3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka Tokyo 181-8585 Japan


Email: ajlconf@gmail.com


AJL logo and poster are designed by Daehan Won at Studio C-clef.