Int'l Conf. on Grammaticalization and (Inter)Subjectification

[Annalisa Baicchi]

Dear Paco,

just got home from crazy Milan Central Station.......there was a strike !!!
simply AWFUL !!!

do you think this may be of interest to you?

besotes
a.

2010/1/27 Gramis2010 <Gramis2010 at ua.ac.be>

> Second Call for Papers
>
> International Conference on Grammaticalization and (Inter)Subjectification
>
> November 11-13, 2010 - Brussels (Belgium)
>
> Conference website:
> http://webh01.ua.ac.be/gramis/conference/conference.html
>
> We invite papers dealing with any aspect of the processes of
> grammaticalization and (inter)subjectification, both empirical and
> conceptual, from any theoretical angle, but we are especially interested in
> papers dealing with
>
> * the interaction between the processes of grammaticalization and
> (inter)subjectification;
>
> * the relation of grammaticalization and (inter)subjectification to other
> mechanisms of language change, including, most notably, analogy; and
>
> * processes of degrammaticalization and de-(inter)subjectification: how
> (in)frequent are they, what kinds of factors trigger them, and what
> mechanisms are at work in them?
>
> Presentations are 20 minutes, followed by 5 minutes discussion.
>
> Abstracts of max. 4000 characters (i.e. app. 500 words; including
> references) should be submitted via the conference website.
>
> Deadline for submission of abstracts: February 15, 2010
>
> Notification of acceptance: late March 2010
>
> Information regarding registration, accommodation and other practical
> matters will be provided early March at the conference website.
>
> Plenary speakers:
>
>        Kasper Boye/Peter Harder
>
>        Hilary Chappell
>
>        Bernd Heine
>
>        Heiko Narrog
>
>        Muriel Norde
>
> Organizers:
>
>        Johan van der Auwera & Jan Nuyts (Antwerp)
>
>        ?
>
>


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Prof.Dr. Annalisa Baicchi (PhD in Cognitive Semantics)
Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
University of Pavia
Corso Strada Nuova, 65
27100 Pavia (Italy)
tel:+39-0382-984684
fax: +39-0382-984487
annalisa.baicchi at unipv.it
http://lettere.unipv.it/diplinguistica/docenti.php?&id=134