17.2307, Confs: Romance Lang;General Ling/USA

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Subject: 17.2307, Confs: Romance Lang;General Ling/USA

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Date: 10-Aug-2006
From: Christina Tortora < tortora at mail.csi.cuny.edu >
Subject: Comparative Romance Linguistics Discussion Group at the MLA 

	
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Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:46:32
From: Christina Tortora < tortora at mail.csi.cuny.edu >
Subject: Comparative Romance Linguistics Discussion Group at the MLA 
 



Comparative Romance Linguistics Discussion Group at the MLA 

Date: 28-Dec-2006 - 28-Dec-2006 
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA 
Contact: Christina Tortora 
Contact Email: tortora at mail.csi.cuny.edu 
Meeting URL: http://scholar.library.csi.cuny.edu/~tortora/mla2006.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Language Family(ies): Romance 
Meeting Description: 

Comparative Romance Linguistics Discussion Group 
MLA Annual Convention 
December 27-30, 2006 Philadelphia 

The Comparative Romance Linguistics Discussion Group will hold its annual session at the 2006 meeting of the MLA in Philadelphia, PA on December 28th, 8:30am-9:45am, in the Loews Hotel (Adams room).

The program is as follows:

8:30-8:50
Christopher Collins, New York University
Stylistic inversion in French as clausal pied-piping 

8:50-9:10
Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez, The Ohio State University
Spanish demonstratives: Anaphoric and deictic reference 

9:10-9:30
Jerid Francom, The University of Arizona
Left and right dislocation asymmetries in Spanish 

Each talk is 20 minutes, with 15 minutes for discussion from 9:30-9:45.

If you would like any other information, feel free to visit the discussion group's website at

http://scholar.library.csi.cuny.edu/~tortora/mla2006.htm

or e-mail Christina Tortora at

tortora at mail.csi.cuny.edu
ctortora at gc.cuny.edu





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