ABWFA Language Comm 2010

Call For Papers Dealine for Booking and Submission of Abstract: August 1, 2010

Language and Communication has changed vastly over the past two decades due to the advancement of technology and social media via the Internet or Mobile Telephone. In many countries around the world, children are taught to key letters to make words and sentences before they are taught to write them by hand. Communication resources have sky-rocketed in availability and use of use, rendering postal changes worldwide.

In this 1st Global Session on Language and Communication, contributors are asked to submit their abstract and subsequent full length (8-10 pages) paper on the subjects listed below. If you have a topic that is still in this realm and would nicely compliment our publication, please feel free to make those submissions as well.

1. The History of the Written Language 2. Newspapers 3. Communication via Technological Avenues 4. What is the Future of Hand-Written Communication 5. Obsolete Words, New Words 6. Language Development in Children 7. Reading Skills Worldwide 8. The Future of the Business Communication 9. Media and Communications 10. Dyslexia

Use this FORM to book your participation in the forum and submit your abstract. Your abstract should be about 300 words in length and give the overall feel for your full-length 8-10 page paper that will be submitted. For more information on this procedure, see our General Information page.

Once your abstract and payment is received, your abstract will be published on this website under the corresponding session page. You will receive confirmation of the receipt of your abstract.

Upon the deadline, all abstract posts will close for new entries and the next deadline becomes due. This is for the presentation of your 8-10 page paper based on your abstract. This is the paper that will become a part of the full-length eBook which contains all papers from all participants.

Next, you will be expected to provide a discussion on at least one of the other papers that is presented in the forum by the next deadline. Don’t worry; we’ll help you keep track of all of this by sending you an email that the deadline is approaching.

Lastly, we will send you the evidentiary package that includes transcripts from forum discussions, a copy of your paid invoice, and a copy of the eBook. These eBooks will eventually be available for download by the public on this site as well. Within this evidentiary package you will be also asked to participate in the production of a hard copy version of this forum proceeding. You will need to supply an expanded version of your 8-10 page paper that is 16-24 pages in length.

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