[Corpora-List] International conference: Genre- and Register-Related Text and Discourse Features in Multilingual Corpora

[LSB2013 Brussels]

Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that the programme of the LSB2013 conference ('Genre-
and Register-Related Text and Discourse Features in Multilingual Corpora', Brussels, 11-12 January 2013) is
now available on the conference website: www.mariehaps.be/lsb2013
The following speakers have
accepted our invitation to give a keynote presentation at the conference:
Douglas Biber (Northern
Arizona University, USA)
'Using multi-dimensional analysis to investigate cross-linguistic patterns of
register variation'
María de los Ángeles Gómez González (University of Santiago de Compostela,
Spain)
'The question of tag questions: A comparison across patterns, languages and
genres'
Sylviane Granger (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
'A lexical bundle approach
to comparing languages: Organizational and stance markers in English and French'
Stella Neumann (RWTH
Aachen University, Germany)
'Cross-linguistic register studies: theoretical and methodological
considerations'
Maite Taboada (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
'Contrasting opinions: Appraisal
in a multilingual corpus'
Please note that online registration is now open. The deadline for early
bird registration is 15 October 2012.
We are looking forward to welcoming you in Brussels for what
promises to be a stimulating and thought-provoking conference!
Best regards,
Svetlana Vogeleer
and Marie-Aude Lefer (Marie Haps School for Translators and Interpreters, Brussels)
-- 
Marie-Aude Lefer & Svetlana Vogeleer 
Chairs of the LSB2013 organizing committee 
Genre- and
Register-Related Text and Discourse Features in Multilingual Corpora - 11-12 January 2013 
www.mariehaps.be/lsb2013 




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