7.383, Confs: Aston corpus seminar, SALSA IV tent. schedule
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Subject: 7.383, Confs: Aston corpus seminar, SALSA IV tent. schedule
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:34:11 GMT
From: C.J.Gledhill at aston.ac.uk (Chris Gledhill)
Subject: Aston corpus seminar
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 15:33:29 CST
From: salsa at ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (salsa)
Subject: SALSA IV Tent. Schedule
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 13:34:11 GMT
From: C.J.Gledhill at aston.ac.uk (Chris Gledhill)
Subject: Aston corpus seminar
I am pleased to announce provisional details and participant list for:
APPLICATIONS OF CORPUS LINGUISTICS
ASTON UNIVERSITY, BIRMINGHAM, FRIDAY 19TH APRIL 1996
(With the support of BAAL and the Institute for the Study of Language and
Society)
Simon Botley (Lancaster, UCREL) Comparing Demonstrative Features in
Three Written English Genres
Joanna Channell
& Alice Deignan (Birmingham, Language Technology) Corpus analysis of a
specialised genre: the case of National Vocational
Qualifications
Chris Gledhill (Aston, French) Phraseology in a specific genre: Cancer
research articles.
Susan Hunston (Birmingham, Cobuild)
Oliver Jakobs (Birmingham, Corpus Linguistics)
Patrick Juola (Oxford) The Development of the PGPfone Alphabet
Chris Kennedy (Birmingham, English)
Frank Knowles (Aston, LSU) "Statistics of the line", as opposed to
statistics of the mass.
Ann Lawson (Birmingham, Corpus Linguistics)
David Lowe (Aston, Applied Mathematics)
Hilary Nesi (Warwick, CELS)
Charles Owen (Birmingham, English) Police cautions and the Bank of
English.
Mick Perkins (Sheffield, Human Communication Sciences) The
characterisation and diagnosis of language pathologies.
Peter Roe (Aston, LSU) Corpus Analysis and the New EFL Methodolog
y
Mike Scott (Liverpool, English)
Patricia Thomas (Surrey)
Jane Willis (Aston, LSU) Hand concordancing for common words.
Coffee, tea and a gourmet buffet lunch will be provided for all participants.
For contributors who have not yet confirmed their titles, please note that
there are only three slots free at the time of posting. Please confirm your
attendance by making a cheque payable to "Aston University" and sending it
to me at the address below by March 29, 1996. This e-mail counts as an
official invoice.
___________________________________________________________
Name:
Affiliation:
Address for correspondence:
Cost of seminar: ten pounds or five pounds for students
___________________________________________________________
Contact:
Dr Chris Gledhill, LES, Aston University, Birmingham, UK, B4 7ET.
c.j.gledhill at aston.ac.uk
Tel: (+44) 121 359 3611 (e xt: 4232)
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Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 15:33:29 CST
From: salsa at ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (salsa)
Subject: SALSA IV Tent. Schedule
SALSA IV TENTATIVE SCHEDULE (as of February, 1996)
Friday, April 12
8:30 - 9:00 a.m. REGISTRATION and COFFEE
9:00 - 9:15 OPENING STATEMENT
9:15 - 10:15 KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Yolanda Lastra, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de=20
=09=09=09Mexico
10:15 - 10:30 BREAK
SESSION I: DISCURSIVE TOOLS OF GROUP IDENTITY
10:30 - 11:00 Intonation, Affect, and Subaltern Dialects
Daniel Lefkowitz, University of New Mexico
11:00 - 11:30 Prisoners as a Minority Minorized by Force and Communion
Eduardo Salvador Ullua and Alejandro Rafael Puccio Calvo,
Centro Universitario Devoto, Buenos Aires, Argentina;
and Mar=EDa Ignacia Massone, Universidad de Buenos Aires,
Argentina
11:30 - 12:00 Co-constructing Bilingualism: Non-converging discourse as =
an
unmarked choice
Janet M. Fuller, University of South Carolina
12:00 - 12:30 Unified Germany (?): Processes of identifying, redefining a=
nd
negotiating in interactions between East and West Germans
Grit Liebscher, University of Texas, Austin
12:30 - 2:00 LUNCH
SESSION II: LANGUAGE SHIFT WITHIN SOCIAL NETWORKS
2:00 - 2:30 The Prepausal Constraint in Tyneside English:
A discourse-level mechanism of linguistic change?
Lesley Milroy, University of Michigan
2:30 - 3:00 Accommodation vs. Concentration: Dialect death in two
post-insular island communities
Natalie Schilling-Estes, North Carolina State University an=
d
The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
3:00 - 3:30 "We just don't do that anymore": Patterning social networks
and dialect change
Lisa-Ann Lane, University of Chicago
3:30 - 4:00 BREAK
SESSION III: FRAMEWORKS FOR FUNCTIONAL TALK
4:00 - 4:30 A Little Ilokano Grammar as it Appears in Interaction
Jurgen Streeck, University of Texas, Austin
4:30 - 5:00 So-Summary Statements: "Speaking for another" in
therapeutic discourse
Kathleen W. Ferrara, Texas A & M University
5:00 - 5:30 "Friendly but Strangers": Self-disclosure and the creation
of solidarity at service encounters in America
Risako Ide, University of Texas, Austin
Saturday, April 13
9:00 - 10:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Marcyliena Morgan,
Univ. of California, Los Angeles
10:00 - 10:15 BREAK
SESSION I: AFFECTIVE DISCOURSE IN THREE NON-WESTERN CONTEXTS
10:15 - 10:45 Expressions of Opposition in Korean Conversation:
A journey from hedges to bald-on-records
Kyong-Sook Song, Dongeui University, Korea
10:45 - 11:15 The Linguistic Construction of Emotion in Rwanda:
Practical implications for a post-genocidal society
Charles K. Mironko and Susan E. Cook, Yale University
11:15 - 11:45 "Give Me a Hand!" or "Give Me a Break!":
Is Chinese Verbal Irony More Than Ironic?
LuMing Mao, Miami University
11:45 - 1:00 LUNCH
SESSION II: ALTERNATIVE MODELS FOR LANGUAGE SHIFT
1:00 - 1:30 Geographical and Social Diffusion of Language Change:
The case of the Northern Cities Chain Shift
Matthew Gordon, University of Michigan
1:30 - 2:00 A Survey of the Use of 'Wi' in Kaqchikel:
Spoken and written language norms
Pamela Silberman, University of Texas, Austin
2:00 - 2:30 El com=FAn olvido: "Remembered language" and the semiotics
of language shift
Anthony Berkley, University of Chicago
2:30 - 2:45 BREAK
SESSION III: POETIC GENRES IN TEXT AND SPEECH
2:45 - 3:15 Legend of the Suns: Reconstructions of the production
of a text
Paul Kockelman, University of Michigan
3:15 - 3:45 Chiasmus and Role-Reversal in a Zoque Folktale
Daniel F. Suslak, University of Chicago
3:45 - 4:15 The Rhetorical Force of Parallelism in Sierra Popoluca
Conversational Speech
Kay Sammons, University of Texas, Austin
4:15 - 4:30 BREAK
SESSION IV: SOCIAL DYNAMICS THROUGH VERBAL PERFORMANCE
4:30 - 5:00 The Dueling Voices of Rush Limbaugh
Robin Shoaps, University of California, Santa Barbara
5:00 - 5:30 Franklin Benally: Portrait of a Navajo humorist
William C. Nichols, Northwestern University
5:30 - 6:00 Power Roles and Cultural Models in the Language of
Fraternity Men
Scott Kiesling, Georgetown University
Sunday, April 14
9:00 - 10:00 KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Shirley Brice Heath, Stanford University
10:00 - 10:15 BREAK
SESSION I: LANGUAGE IDEOLOGIES IN CONTEST
10:15 - 10:30 Competing Language Ideologies in Manipur
Shobhana L. Chelliah, University of Arizona
10:30 - 11:00 Matching Guises and Mapping Language Ideologies in Ukraine
Laada Bilaniuk, University of Michigan
11:00 - 11:30 Models of Spanish and Spanish Speakers in the Political
Economy of Anglo Spanish
Michael Erard, University of Texas, Austin
11:30 - 12:00 Black English, White Speakers, and Language Ideology
Keith Walters, University of Texas, Austin
12:00 - 12:30 CLOSING REMARKS AND DISCUSSION
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