31.550, Calls: English; Disc Analysis, Lexicography, Pragmatics, Semantics, Translation/Poland

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Subject: 31.550, Calls: English; Disc Analysis, Lexicography, Pragmatics, Semantics, Translation/Poland

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Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 09:53:40
From: Magdalena Wieczorek [magdalena.wieczorek at uph.edu.pl]
Subject: Between clarity and fuzziness: Investigating the concept of meaning in linguistic, literary and philosophical contexts

 
Full Title: Between clarity and fuzziness. Investigating the concept of meaning in linguistic, literary and philosophical contexts 
Short Title: Siedlce Forum 

Date: 29-May-2020 - 29-May-2020
Location: Siedlce, Poland 
Contact Person: Magdalena Wieczorek
Meeting Email: siedlceforum at gmail.com
Web Site: https://ijil.uph.edu.pl/nauka/annual-siedlce-forum 

Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Lexicography; Pragmatics; Semantics; Translation 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 10-Apr-2020 

Meeting Description:

Plenary Speakers: 
Prof. Anna Malicka – Kleparska (John Paul II Catholic University in Lublin) 
Prof. David Pérez Chico (University of Zaragoza)

Suggested Research Areas: 
Literal vs. implied meaning * Authorial Strategies * Interpreting the
Narrative/ the texts of Culture * Literature/Culture and its symbols  *  The
nature of language in Narrative Fiction  *  Action as opposed to dialogue or
direct communication in literary texts  *  The Codes of Narrative Fiction  * 
Invisible / Imaginary Authors and Narrators * Messages and devices within
humorous fiction/ discourse  *  The many and varied devices contained within
children's literature  * Meaning and context * Meaning representation in
lexicography * Meaning in LGP and LSP * Challenges in conveying meaning
through translation * Corpus approaches to meaning identification *  The
language of propaganda *  Implicitness in general and specialised texts  * 
Textual compression in general and specialised texts  *  The meaning of words:
connotation and semantic prosody.


Call for Papers: 

An abstract of 200-300 words (including bibliography) should be submitted by
April 10, 2020  in .doc format via e-mail to siedlceforum at gmail.com. Your
abstract must be accompanied by the following information: name of the author,
title of paper, affiliation, academic degree, research area,a biographical
note of 60-80 words in length. Notification of acceptance will be sent by
April 20, 2020.

Both the registration form and the abstract form will be soon available at our
official site https://ijil.uph.edu.pl/nauka/annual-siedlce-forum . If you wish
to receive an invoice, please check the Invoice Box in the registration form.




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