27.693, Summer Schools: 2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK

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Subject: 27.693, Summer Schools: 2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK

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Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 09:59:52
From: Lise Fontaine [FontaineL at cf.ac.uk]
Subject: 2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK

 

2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK

Host Institution: Cardiff University
Coordinating Institution:   
Website: http://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/linc/linc-summer-school-and-workshop/2016-linc-summer-school-and-workshop/

Dates: 31-Aug-2016 - 02-Sep-2016
Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Focus: The goal of the summer school is to offer training and scholarship in both understanding the Systemic Functional Linguistic (SFL) theory of language and applying it to real-world challenges. This year we are focussing on languages other than English.
Minimum Education Level: BA


Special Qualifications:
This event is open to all.


Description:
Two courses will be offered in parallel.

The first course offers an Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. 

The second course entitled SFL and Languages other than English includes the
following topics:

Audio Description – Textual access for the sensorially disabled
Modelling lexis and phraseology in English, French and Italian in a Systemic
Functional Grammar
An SFL description of Arabic
Metafunctional journey through Spanish
Issues in Translation
Language Typology
Writing orthographies for minority languages
Theme in English and Chinese


Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                      Language Documentation
                      Linguistic Theories
                      Text/Corpus Linguistics
                      Typology

Tuition: 284 GBP

Tuition Explanation: The registration fee covers three days of courses.  Accommodation and meals
are separate.


Registration: 01-Feb-2016 to 01-Aug-2016

Contact Person: Lise Fontaine
                Email: FontaineL at cf.ac.uk

Apply on the web: https://www.eventsforce.net/cbs/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=37117&eventID=174&eventID=174&CSPCHD=00h0024x0000UV0LmAwmwilUxbQRDoGZEFjRTVLzTjluMx3jvZ

Registration Instructions:
Registration fees can be paid online using a credit card or by bank transfer
or postal cheque.




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