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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>The
Cross-Cultural Linguistic Politeness Research Group is holding a conference on
Politeness and Power in Loughborough on 14th September 2002, and I attach a
call for papers with the details. We would really like some papers on
language and gender, but to date have not received any.
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Given the late
posting of this call for papers on the IGALA list, if more time is needed to
prepare an abstract, please let me know.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>Chris Christie</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Chris Christie<BR>Department of English &
Drama<BR>Loughborough University<BR>Telephone: 01509-222954 (direct)
01509-222969 (messages)</FONT></DIV>
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