LAG 2015 Abstracts are invited for the 8th Linguistics Association of Ghana Annual Conference (LAG 2015), scheduled for Monday 27th - Wednesday 29th July, 2015 at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. The Conference is under the theme: LANGUAGE IN THE MIDST: THEORIES AND PRACTICE Invited papers are especially, but not exclusively, expected to focus on the above theme and the core areas of Linguistics such as Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics and their interfaces, as well as the following sub-themes: Language and Technology; Language, Law and Legal Practice; Language and (New) Media; Language and Health; Language in Education; Language and Religion; Language Teaching and Learning; Language and Society; Language in Business; Language and Information Systems; Language and Politics; Language for Specific Purposes SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: i. Anonymous single-spaced abstracts should be sent electronically to linguisticsgh@gmail.com. ii. Details of the authors including names, institutional affiliations and e-mail addresses should be sent on a separate sheet to the same address. iii. Abstracts should be in WORD format. iv. An additional PDF format should be provided for abstracts containing special characters or figures. v. Word limit of abstract is 250 words. Papers will have an allocated presentation time of twenty (20) minutes plus ten (10) minutes discussion. Deadline for Abstract Submission: April 1, 2015 Notification of Acceptance: April 15, 2015 You may refer to the Conference Website for other details; http://www.laghana.org/lag2015