Special issue of the open-access journal Slovenščina 2.0: Resources, tools and methods for analysing CMC

Call for papers for a special issue of the open-access journal Slovenščina 2.0: “Resources, tools and methods for analysing computer-mediated communication”

You are kindly invited to submit your paper for a special issue of the open-access journal Slovenščina 2.0 on resources, tools and methods for analysing computer-mediated communication that will be published in August 2016. We welcome papers reporting on novel and completed research as well as survey papers, position papers, review papers and project reports.

The topics include but are not limited to:

• construction and distribution of CMC corpora
• tools and resources for processing of CMC
• corpus analyses of CMC
• comparisons of CMC with standard and/or spoken discourse
• sociolinguistic studies of CMC
• code-switching in CMC
• neologism and semantic shift detection in CMC
• offensive language in CMC

We welcome manuscripts written in English and Slovene. Please follow the instructions for manuscript submission: http://www.trojina.org/slovenscina2.0/en/oddaja-prispevkov/

Important dates:

• 31. 3. 2016 – Submission of manuscripts
• 31. 5. 2016 – Notification of acceptance/rejection
• 31. 6. 2016 – Submission of final versions
• 15. 7. 2016 – Formatting of the special issue
• 30. 7. 2016 – Submission of proofs
• 15. 8. 2016 – Publication of the special issue

Editors-in-chief:

• Nataša Logar (UL FDV)
• Polona Gantar (UL FF)

Guest editor:

• Darja Fišer (UL FF)

Reviewers:

• Michael Beißwenger (TUD)
• Helena Dobrovoljc (ZRC SAZU and FH UNG)
• Vojko Gorjanc (UL FF)
• Axel Herold (BBAW)
• Simon Krek (IJS)
• Lothar Lemnitzer (BBAW)
• Harald Lüngen (IDS)
• Dunja Mladenić (IJS)
• Marko Stabej (UL FF)
• Egon W. Stemle (Eurac Research)
• Marko Robnik Šikonja (UL FRI)
• Darinka Verdonik (UM FERI)
• Ciara R. Wigham (ICAR)