IV Coloquio Internacional de Estudios Latinoamericanos de Olomouc / 4th International Colloquium of Latinamerican Studies in Olomouc (CIELO-4)CIELO4_Circular1 (en español; English follows)Location and dates: Olomouc (Czech Republic), May 7–8, 2015 Abstracts deadline: February 15, 2015 We welcome abstracts for papers from all major research areas related to the Amerindian languages:

Description and typology
Language contact between Amerindian languages and Spanish/ Portuguese (in both directions)
Missionary linguistics
Sociolinguistics
Language policies, legislation and standardization

Working languages: Spanish, event. English and Portuguese Plenary lectures:Willem F. H. Adelaar (Universiteit Leiden)Ángel López García (Universidad de Valencia)Klaus Zimmermann (Universität Bremen)Fernando Zúñiga (Universität Bern) Contact person:Lenka Zajícoválenka.zajicova@upol.czDepartment of Romance StudiesPhilosophical FacultyPalacky University, OlomoucKřížkovského 10CZ-77180 Olomouchttp://romanistika.upol.cz