21.2760, Confs: Text/Corpus Ling, Discourse Analysis, Computational Ling/Spain

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Subject: 21.2760, Confs: Text/Corpus Ling, Discourse Analysis, Computational Ling/Spain

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Date: 30-Jun-2010
From: Blanca G. Riaza < bgr at usal.es >
Subject: Mapping Language Across Cultures: Textual Analysis in Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Communication
 

	
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Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:28:02
From: Blanca G. Riaza [bgr at usal.es]
Subject: Mapping Language Across Cultures: Textual Analysis in Cross-Cultural and Intercultural Communication

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Mapping Language Across Cultures: Textual Analysis in Cross-Cultural and
Intercultural Communication 
Short Title: MLAC10 

Date: 05-Jul-2010 - 07-Jul-2010 
Location: Salamanca, Spain 
Contact: Ovidi Carbonell 
Contact Email: mlac at usal.es 
Meeting URL: http://campus.usal.es/tradotros/MLAC10 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Pragmatics;
Text/Corpus Linguistics; Translation 

Meeting Description: 

Mapping language across cultures: Textual analysis in cross-cultural and
intercultural communication (MLAC10)/ Topografías del lenguaje entre culturas:
análisis textual en la comunicación intercultural (MLAC10)

Conference focus / Objetivo del congreso:

The general aim of this conference is to bring together researchers of discourse
analysis, textual data mining and information retrieval working in different
theoretical and methodological frameworks.

Mapping Language Across Cultures: Textual Analysis in Cross-Cultural and
Intercultural Communication is an interdisciplinary conference combining
Discourse Analysis approaches, computational linguistics, sequential analysis
and contrastive cross-cultural approaches. 

Mapping language across cultures: Textual analysis in cross-cultural and
intercultural communication (MLAC10)
University of Salamanca (Spain)
5-7 July 2010

Thematic strands
- Semantic networking in texts: network theory applications
- Meaningful patterns in text
- Automatic recognition of meaningful patterns in text
- Pragmalinguistic and constructional models
- Formal approaches to argumentation, narrative and ideology in texts
- Teaching and learning intercultural competence through text

Plenary speakers
- Mick O'Donnell (Autonomical University of Madrid)
- Pablo Carbonell (Université d'Evry, Genopole, Paris)
- M. Carmen África Vidal (University of Salamanca)
- Ovidi Carbonell i Cortés (University of Salamanca)
- Roberto Valdeón (University of Oviedo)
- Rosario Martín Ruano (University of Salamanca)

Organized by
Ovidi Carbonell and Izaskun Elorza (University of Salamanca)

In collaboration with:

GMTCI Research Project (Junta de Castilla y León)
CELE Research Group (University of Salamanca)
GR277 Excellence Research Group (Junta de Castilla y León)
Junta de Castilla y León Regional Government
Department of English Studies (University of Salamanca)
Department of Translation and Interpretation (University of Salamanca)
Faculty of Languages (University of Salamanca)
Faculty of Translation and Information Science (University of Salamanca)

Secretary
Blanca García Riaza and Reyes Albarrán
More information at mlac at usal.es





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