Second Call: PACLIC 14

[Kaoru Horie]

SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS (**Typologically oriented topics are welcome, too**)

                       The 14th PACIFIC ASIA CONFERENCE
                                     ON
                    LANGUAGE, INFORMATION AND COMPUTATION

                             February 15-17, 2000



 The Logico-Linguistic Society of Japan is pleased to announce that the 14th
 Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC
 14) will be held at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, on February 15-17,
 2000. The Conference is an annual meeting of scholars with a wide range of
 interest in theoretical and computational linguistics from the Pacific Asia
 region.

 PACLIC 14 solicits papers treating any field in theoretical and
 computational linguistics, including, but not limited to, syntax,
 morphology, phonology, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis,
 typology, corpus linguistics, formal grammar theory, natural language
 processing, and computer applications.

 Submission may be made either for a long paper or a short paper. The
 long paper should not exceed 20 letter- or A4-sized pages, with font
 size 11 point, double spaced throughout. The maximum length for the
 short paper is 2000 words. The first page of the submitted paper
 should bear the following information: the title of the paper, the
 name(s) of the author(s), affiliations, mailing address, and Email
 address for correspondence. E-mail submission is also acceptable (but
 no fax submissions).  The e-mail submission should be in such
 popular formats as ASCII plain text, PDF, PostScript, MS Word, and
 LaTeX.  Accepted papers will be published in the Conference
 Proceedings. The submission should be sent to either of the following
 addresses.

      MAILING ADDRESSES:

      * For Hard-Copy Submission:

         PACLIC14
         c/o Akira Ikeya,
         Chiyogaoka 4-7-4, Asao-ku,
         Kawasaki  215-0005
         JAPAN

      * For Electronic Submission:

           kawamori at atom.brl.ntt.co.jp




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        IMPORTANT DATES:


                 Preliminary paper submission due: November 10, 1999
(Extended)

                 Notification of acceptance: December 10, 1999 (Extended)

                 Camera-ready copy due: January 15, 2000

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 	  Invited Speaker:

 	  Commemorating the last PACLIC conference of the 20th century,
 	  Professor Masayoshi SHIBATANI of Kobe University will give a lecture
entitled:


 		    The Grammar of Internal States:
 		       A Cognitive-Typological Study


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         CONFERENCE CHAIR:

              Akira Ikeya, Toyo Gakuen University, Japan

         ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

                Chu-Ren Huang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan  (co-chair)
                Chungmin Lee, Seoul National University, Korea (co-chair)
                Lin-Shan Lee, Academia Sinica, Taiwan  (co-chair)
                Young-Hern Lee, Chosun University, Korea (co-chair)
                Kim Teng Lua, National University of Singapore (co-chair)
                Byung-Soo PARK, Kyung Hee University, Korea (co-chair)
                Benjamin K. T'sou, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
(co-chair)
                Jhing-fa Wang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
(co-chair)

         ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:

                Masahito Kawamori, NTT Research Labs., Japan.
                Jaewoong Choe, Korea University, Korea
                Yasunari Harada, Waseda University, Japan
                Kaoru Horie, Tohoku University, Japan
                Kiyoshi Ishikawa, Hosei University, Japan
                Chiharu Uda Kakuta, Dohshisha University, Japan
                Beom-mo Kang, Korea University, Korea
                Kazuhiko Ozeki, The University of Electro-Communications,
Japan

         PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

                Suk-Jin Chang, Seoul National Univeristy, Korea
                Samuel W. K. Chan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
                Zhao-Ming Gao, National Chi Nan University, Taiwan
                Jin Guo, Motorola, Singapore
                One-Soon Her, National Chenchi University, Taiwan
                Hsue-hueh Hsu, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
                Akira Ishikawa, Sophia University, Japan
                Makoto Kanazawa, Chiba University, Japan
                Jong-Bok Kim, Kyung Hee University, Korea
                Ik-Hwan Lee, Yonsei University, Korea
                Kiyong Lee, Korea University, Korea
                Charles C. Lee, National Chiao Tun University, Taiwan
                Hai Zhou Li, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Singapore
                Yuji Matsumoto, Nara Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology, Japan
                Yoshihiko Nitta, Nihon University, Japan
                Toshiyuki Ogihara, U of Washington, USA
                Hsiao-Chuan Wang, Industrial Technology Research Institute,
Taiwan
                Jie Xu, Singapore National University, Singapore
                Kei Yoshimoto, Tohoku University, Japan



           For further information,
           please visit our website:

                http://www.brl.ntt.co.jp/paclic14/

           or you can contact:


           Dr. Masahito KAWAMORI,

           NTT Research Laboratories.
           3-1 Morinosato Wakamiya,
           Atsugi, Kanagawa, 243-0198
           JAPAN

           e-mail:kawamori at atom.brl.ntt.co.jp
           Phone :  +81-462-40-3624
           Fax   :  +81-462-40-4705