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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=IT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'>CALL FOR PAPERS GSCP2012 </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>SPEECH AND CORPORA </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>International Conference <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>BELO HORIZONTE (BRAZIL) FEBRUARY 29 – MARCH 02 2012 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Faculdade de Letras, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Conference site (under construction): http://www.letras.ufmg.br/GSCP2012/ </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Contact: <a href="mailto:infoGSCP2012@gmail.com">infoGSCP2012@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=Default> <span style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:always'></span><div class=WordSection2><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr style='height:99.55pt'><td width=408 valign=top style='width:306.3pt;border:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:99.55pt'><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'>Themes <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Spoken Corpora </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora: compilation and data collection methodologies <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora annotation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Statistic approaches to spoken corpora <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and parsing <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Multilingual speech corpora <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora and representativeness <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora and variation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora validation techniques <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Spoken corpora and speech pathologies <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Multimodality</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=397 valign=top style='width:298.05pt;border:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:99.55pt'><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Linguistic Studies and Speech </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and Romance linguistics - Speech and Italian linguistics <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and Portuguese varieties <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and South-American languages <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Speech Technology </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Voice recognition - Synthesis <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Automatic translation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Multimodal artificial systems <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Speech and Linguistic Description </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Multimodal corpora - Prosody and speech - Gesture, gaze and speech <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Experimental approaches <o:p></o:p></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Pragmatics and Speech </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Speech pragmatic data extraction methodologies - Prosody and pragmatics - Discourse analysis <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Speech and Sociolinguistics </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and variation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and ethnologic documentation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>- Speech and language contact <o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;border:none'><tr style='height:5.5pt'><td width=203 valign=top style='width:152.35pt;border:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:5.5pt'><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US> </span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Speech and Linguistic Description </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Phonetics and Phonology <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Lexicon <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Morphosyntax <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Informational Structure <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Illocutions <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Modality <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>Speech and Sociolinguistics </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and variation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>- Speech and ethnologic documentation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>- Speech and language contact <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Important dates </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Conference: February 29 – March 02, 2012 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for abstract submission: July 15, 2011 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for abstract acceptance notification: September 20, 2011 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for reduced fee registration: October 15, 2011 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for regular fee registration: November 30 2011 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for registration for participants with presentations: December 30, 2011 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.5pt'>Deadline for submission of full paper: April 15, 2012</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Further information in attachment.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Isabella Chiari<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Universitą La Sapienza di Roma<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Dipartimento di Scienze documentarie, linguistico-filologiche e geografiche dell’Universitą di Roma “La 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