[EDLING:893] CFP: Language and Communication Skills

[Francis M Hult]

Third International Congress on English Grammar 

Organised by SONA

Sona College of Technology
Salem, Tamilnadu ( India )

Systemic Functional Linguistics Association Hyderabad

Forum for English Language Teachers Coimbatore


Announcement and Call for Papers

Theme: Language and Communication Skills

January 23 - 27, 2006


Themes for Paper Presentation and Workshop

*English in the Multilingual Milieu 

*English in Non-Native Contexts 

*Native Varieties of English 

*Non-Native Varieties of English 

*Structural and Communicative Competence 

*Language through Literature 

*Strategies for Communication Skills Development 

*Language Development in Multimedia Language Labs 

*Globalization and its impact on languages. 

*English as a national front language with special reference to UK, US and Australian 
English. 

*Curriculum Design 

*Communicative Competence and Professional Discourse. 

*Language Development in Adolescence. 

*Speaking and Writing Strategies. 

*Discourse Analysis, Corpus Investigation  and Language Teaching. 

*English for the Socially Disadvantaged. 

*Analysis of Real English Text Types. 

*Effectiveness of Course Books /Courseware. 

*Dictionaries and Grammar 


Patrons 
Dr C. Sundaram, Chairman, SCT, Salem
Thiru C. Valliappa, Vice-Chairman, SCT, Salem
Thiru A. Dhirajlal, Secretary, SCT, Salem
Dr P. Govindarajan, Principal, SCT, Salem 

Organizing Committee 

Dr V. Prakasam, Professor, CIEFL, Hyderabad.
Ms M. Renuga, Head of the Department 
 Humanities & Languages, SCT, Salem.
Mr V. G. Chandramohan, IRTT, Erode.  


Advisory Committee 

Prof. Christian Matthiessen, 
Macquarie University, Australia.
E-mail : matthie at ling.mq.edu.au

Prof.Kee-Ho kim,
Director, Foreign Languages,
University of Korea, Korea
keehokim at korea.ac.kr 




Proposals for paper presentation and workshop: September 1, 2005 

Intimation of acceptance of proposals: October 1, 2005 

Submission of camera-ready copies: November 1, 2005