The Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference 17 (GLAC 17) will be held at the University of Texas at Austin, April 15-16, 2011. GLAC is the conference of the Society for Germanic Linguistics (SGL), an organization serving the broad community of scholars teaching and researching in Germanic linguistics and philology. Further information about the SGL can be found here: http://german.lss.wisc.edu/~sgl/

Papers may be on any linguistic or philological aspect of any historical or modern Germanic language or dialect, including English (to the Early Modern period) and the extraterritorial varieties. Papers from the full range of linguistic and philological subfields, as well as differing theoretical perspectives, are welcome. All abstracts will undergo anonymous review.