Fourth International Conference of the French Cognitive Linguistics Association : call for participation

Anetta Kopecka Anetta.Kopecka at UNIV-LYON2.FR
Tue Apr 12 20:21:21 UTC 2011


CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

French Cognitive Linguistics Association: Fourth International Conference (AFLiCo IV)
University of Lyon, France, 24th-27th May 2011

'Cognitive Linguistics and Typology: Language diversity, variation and change'


PROGRAM 

http://www.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/colloques/AFLiCo_IV/PageWeb/pdf/AFLiCo_IV_prg_FR.pdf 


INVITED SPEAKERS

Danièle DUBOIS (University of Paris 6, France), ‘Sentir’ et ‘dire’ : sémantique des sens

Nick EVANS (ANU College of Asia-Pacific, Australia), Grammatical diversity and social cognition

Harriet JISA (University of Lyon 2, France), Information structure in narrative texts: a crosslinguistic developmental study

Maarten LEMMENS (University of Lille 3, France), Inter- and intralanguage variation in the domain of static location verbs

Laura MICHAELIS (University of Colorado, Boulder, United States), Syntactic Innovation and Grammar Evolution: The Role of Constructions

Ulrike ZESHAN (University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom), Sign Language Typology - New evidence from sign languages in village communities


CONFERENCE THEME

This conference brings together linguists engaged in cognitively-oriented research with those working in a functional-typological framework on cross-linguistic variation and on language description. The emphasis is on (1) language diversity of both spoken and signed languages; (2) inter- and intra-linguistic variation; (3) language change. The conference includes a variety of methodological approaches and a wide range of spontaneous and elicited data, including spoken and written corpora, fieldwork data, and experimental data. 

The languages of the conference are English and French. 


Registration deadline: APRIL 29th 2011



APPEL À PARTICIPATION
 
Association Française de Linguistique Cognitive : 4ème conférence internationale (AFLiCo IV), Université de Lyon, France, 24-27 mai 2011
 
'Linguistique cognitive et Typologie : Diversité, variation et changement linguistique '


PROGRAMME

http://www.ddl.ishlyon.cnrs.fr/colloques/AFLiCo_IV/PageWeb/pdf/AFLiCo_IV_provisoire_FR.pdf
 

CONFERENCIERS INVITES
 
Danièle DUBOIS (University of Paris 6, France), ‘Sentir’ et ‘dire’ : sémantique des sens

Nick EVANS (ANU College of Asia-Pacific, Australia), Grammatical diversity and social cognition

Harriet JISA (University of Lyon 2, France), Information structure in narrative texts: a crosslinguistic developmental study

Maarten LEMMENS (University of Lille 3, France), Inter- and intralanguage variation in the domain of static location verbs

Laura MICHAELIS (University of Colorado, Boulder, United States), Syntactic Innovation and Grammar Evolution: The Role of Constructions

Ulrike ZESHAN (University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom), Sign Language Typology - New evidence from sign languages in village communities
 
 
THEME DE LA CONFERENCE
 
Cette conférence rassemblera des linguistes travaillant dans le domaine de la linguistique cognitive et/ou dans le domaine de la linguistique fonctionnelle-typologique sur la variation inter-linguistique et la description des langues. L'accent du colloque sera mis sur (1) la diversité des systèmes linguistiques aussi bien oraux que signés, (2) la variation qui s'opère sur les plans inter- et intra- linguistiques et (3) les changements des systèmes linguistiques. La conférence présente une variété d?approches méthodologiques et un éventail important de données spontanées ou élicitées incluant des corpus oraux et écrits, des données de terrain et des données expérimentales.
 
Les langues de la conférence sont l'anglais et le français
 

Date limite d'inscription : 29 avril 2011



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