14.2932, Confs: General Linguistics/MA, USA

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-14-2932. Mon Oct 27 2003. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 14.2932, Confs: General Linguistics/MA, USA

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Date:  Mon, 27 Oct 2003 07:42:01 +0000
From:  langconf at bu.edu
Subject:  28th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development

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Date:  Mon, 27 Oct 2003 07:42:01 +0000
From:  langconf at bu.edu
Subject:  28th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development


28th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development
Short Title: BUCLD 28

Date: 31-OCT-03 - 02-NOV-03
Location: Boston, MA, United States of America
Contact: Organizing Committee
Contact Email: langconf at bu.edu
Meeting URL: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD

Linguistic Sub-field: General Linguistics

Meeting Description:

The Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD),
which has become one of the best known conferences on language
development in the world, is run by students in the Applied
Linguistics Program, under the guidance of a faculty adviser.

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28TH ANNUAL BOSTON UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
October 31, November 1 and 2, 2003
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Invited Speakers:
Keynote speaker: Janet Dean Fodor, City University of New York
Plenary speaker: Mabel Rice, University of Kansas

Lunch Symposium: ''What can language development tell us about
linguistic relativity?''

Lunch Symposium Speakers:
Lila Gleitman, University of Pennsylvania
John Lucy, University of Chicago
Anna Papafragou, University of Pennsylvania
Lera Boroditsky, MIT

Other Highlights:
*An exciting program of 87 papers and 42 posters
*BUCLD Business Meeting
*NSF/NIH Funding Symposium and Consultation Hours
*Book exhibits from over 15 publishers on display Friday through
Sunday
*Nursing room available throughout the weekend for nursing mothers
*Limited number of bag lunches available for purchase on Friday and
Saturday

Location: The Conference will be held in the George Sherman Union
located at 775 Commonwealth Avenue.

The schedule, along with registration and general information, is
available on our web page at:

http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/

Please feel free to contact the Conference Office at (617) 353-3085,
or e-mail us at langconf at bu.edu if you have any questions.

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