10.219, Confs: Linguistics, Literature, and Writing

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-10-219. Wed Feb 10 1999. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 10.219, Confs: Linguistics, Literature, and Writing

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Date:  Wed, 10 Feb 1999 15:25:28 -0600 (CST)
From:  Lynn Alan Eubank <eubank at unt.edu>
Subject:  A conference across linguistics, literature, and writing

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Date:  Wed, 10 Feb 1999 15:25:28 -0600 (CST)
From:  Lynn Alan Eubank <eubank at unt.edu>
Subject:  A conference across linguistics, literature, and writing

Languaging 99: A Conference Across Linguistics, Literature, and Writing
will be held at the Radisson Hotel and the University of North Texas
campus in Denton, Texas on 4-6 March 1999. The conference is sponsored by
the Graduate Students in English Association at the University of North
Texas (UNT) with generous support from the UNT Department of English and
from the UNT Dean of Arts and Sciences.

PLENARY SPEAKERS:
  Reed Way Dasenbrock, Literary Plenary
  New Mexico State University

  Donna Jo Napoli, Linguistics Plenary
  Swarthmore College

  Richardo Pau-Llosa, Creative Writing Plenary


CRAFT TALK SPEAKERS:
  Donna Jo Napoli
    Writing Junior Fiction

  Richardo Pau-Llosa
    Creative Writing
    Writing Art Criticism

  Richard Tchen
    Writing and Mathematics

  Mark Turner
    Rhetorical Theory

PLUS 100 other papers and presentations in all of the following
areas:
     -Literary Analysis
     -Linguistic Analysis
     -Linguistics and Literature
     -Cognitive Metaphor
     -Writing Pedagogy
     -Creative Readings: Poetry
     -Creative Readings: Prose

A complete listing of papers and presentations is
available at our web site: http://www.unt.edu/languaging/

***REGISTRATION:
   The Languaging Conference offers a reduced rate for early
   registration. To enjoy early registration rates, return
   the registration form below postmarked by 15 February 1999 to the
   following address:

     Languaging 99
     Department of Englsih
     University of North Texas
     Denton, TX 76203

   Those wishing to register may use the form below (or check
   our web site at http://www.unt.edu/languaging/):

     Name:

     Affiliation:

     Complete Postal Address:

     Phone:

     E-mail:

     Reduced-Rate Registration Fees
     Student             $25.00
     Professor           $55.00

     Regular-Rate (i.e., on-site) Registration Fees:
     Student             $35.00
     Professor           $65.00

Languaging Luncheon Fee  $12.50
(Note: We can guarantee you a place at the luncheon only if you
register early at the reduced rate.)

     TOTAL AMOUNT SENT:  $______

*Please make checks payable to the "Languaging 99".


***TRAVEL:
   Denton is located at the north periphery of the Dallas/Fort
   Worth area, making travel to the conference uncomplicated.

   To travel to Denton,

     -- By air:
          1. Fly to either Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) airport or
             Dallas Love Field airport
          2. Take a shuttle to Denton from the airport (see below).

     -- By car:
          1. Take I-35 to the exit nearest to your accommodation
choice
              (Generate directions to the university conference
locations
              at our website.)

   Arranging a Shuttle
     To arrange for a shuttle to Denton, call
     Affordable Limo, Shuttle, and Taxi (24-hour service):
          at DFW            (972) 420-0303
          from elsewhere 1-888-618-LIMO (5466)
     Rates:
          $25 for 1 person
          $8 for each additional person


***ACCOMMODATIONS:
   Visit our website to link to generate a list of hotels from
   the Denton Chamber of Commerce.

   If you choose to stay at the Radisson Hotel, please register
   under the CCTE block of rooms. Languaging 99 and CCTE are
   coordinating efforts this year.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at the
Following address:

	LINGLIT at UNT.EDU

We look forward to seeing you at the conference in March!

        Anne Schoolfield         Lynn Eubank
        Gene Jackson             Haj Ross
        Ashley O'Neill           (faculty advisers)
        Kathy Strong
        Tim Hagood
        Lisa Martin
        (student organizers)


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