Corpora: Conference announcement

[Claus Pusch]

1ST FREIBURG WORKSHOP ON ROMANCE CORPUS LINGUISTICS

Spoken Language Corpora: State of the Art, Projects, and New
Perspectives

organized by the Department of Romance Languages of Albert-Ludwigs
University

Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany), October 6th / 7th 2000

THIRD (and last) CALL FOR PAPERS
EXTENDED DEADLINE

The Freiburg workshop is intended to bring together linguists who are
working on corpora of Romance languages or using spoken data for their
research. Contributions may include:
- theoretical and methodological reflections on issues such as
collecting, transcribing, publishing and analysing spoken language
corpora
- presentation of current or recent corpus projects and tools for
analysing electronic corpora
- presentation of the results of recent research on varieties of
Romance, for which spoken language corpora were used.

The relevant information on paper submission, conference fee, travel and
accomodation is available on the workshop's web page at
<http://omnibus.uni-freiburg.de/~pusch/korpus_2000/>. Please note,
however, that due to late publication of our conference announcement in
some sources, the deadline for the submission of paper proposals
(initially fixed on February 25th 2000) has been extended until MARCH
17th 2000. Abstracts may be sent by e-mail (plain text or attached WORD
or HTML file) to <pusch at uni-freiburg.de>.

For further information please contact:

Claus D. Pusch
Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet, Romanisches Seminar
Werthmannplatz 3, D-79085 Freiburg im Breisgau
Fax +49 / 7 61 / 2 03 31 95
E-mail <pusch at uni-freiburg.de>