15.2683, Calls: Applied Ling/Poland; Linguistic Theories/Canada

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Subject: 15.2683, Calls: Applied Ling/Poland; Linguistic Theories/Canada

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1)
Date: 27-Sep-2004
From: URSZULA OKULSKA < U.OKULSKA at UW.EDU.PL >
Subject: Communicating Across Age Groups: Age, Language and Society

2)
Date: 27-Sep-2004
From: Alexei Kochetov < alexei_kochetov at sfu.ca >
Subject: 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics


	
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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:40:36
From: URSZULA OKULSKA < U.OKULSKA at UW.EDU.PL >
Subject: Communicating Across Age Groups: Age, Language and Society

Full Title: Communicating Across Age Groups: Age, Language and Society
Short Title: GlobE 2006

Date: 21-Sep-2006 - 23-Sep-2006
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Contact Person: Urszula Okulska
Meeting Email: globe at ils.uw.edu.pl
Web Site: http://globe.ils.uw.edu.pl

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science; Computational
Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Historical Linguistics; Language Acquisition;
Language Description; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics;
Text/Corpus Linguistics; Translation

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2006

Meeting Description:

What is the power of age? How is age linguistically constructed, maintained
and challenged across discourses, institutions, cultures and times?

We elicit papers to the following topics:

- age as a sociolinguistic parameter;
- age as a cultural parameter; age rights;
- discursive construction of age;
- age in a discourse-diachronic perspective;
- age in intra-group communication;
- age in inter-group communication;
- age-targeted discourses;
- age and 'computer literacy';
- foreign (second) language teaching across ages;
- foreign (second) language learning across ages;
- language therapy of age related problems;
- semiotics of age-related behaviors;
- generational conflict;
- power of age;
- translating for age groups.


	
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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 22:40:41
From: Alexei Kochetov < alexei_kochetov at sfu.ca >
Subject: 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics

	Full Title: 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
Short Title: WCCFL 24

Date: 18-Mar-2005 - 20-Mar-2005
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Contact Person: Chung-hye Han
Meeting Email: wccfl24 at sfu.ca
Web Site: http://www.sfu.ca/~wccfl24

Linguistic Field(s): Linguistic Theories

Call Deadline: 30-Nov-2004

Meeting Description:

The 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 24) will be held on
March 18-20, 2005, at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada.

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SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS

The 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
(WCCFL24)
March 18-20, 2005

Simon Fraser University (SFU)

Invited Speakers: Rose-Marie Dechaine (UBC), Bruce Hayes (UCLA),
Mark Steedman (Edingurgh)
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We invite abstracts for twenty-minute talks with a ten-minute discussion on
any aspect of theoretical linguistics.  This year, there will be a Special
Session on 'Interfaces in the Grammar'.  Abstracts on the interface between
any modules of the grammar and its implications for the architecture of the
grammar are invited.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

Abstracts must be at most one page long on a letter-size sheet (8''1/2 by
11'') with one-inch margins and typed in at least 11-point font.  An
optional second page is permitted for data and references.  Abstracts must
be anonymous.

Submissions are limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract per author.

Abstracts must be submitted in one of the following formats:

plain-text attachment
PDF attachment
hardcopy

We strongly encourage electronic submissions, which should be sent to the
WCCFL 24 e-mail address:

wccfl24 at sfu.ca

Please use 'Abstract' as the Subject header and include the information in
(1) - (6), which should constitute the body of the message. For PDF
attachment, please make sure that all fonts are embedded.

Author Information
1. Name(s) of author(s)
2. Title of talk
3. Area of specialization
4. Affiliation(s)
5. E-mail address(es)
6. Postal address(es)

Hardcopy submissions should include the information in (1) - (6) on a
separate sheet, along with ten copies of the abstract. These should be
sent to the WCCFL 24 postal address:

WCCFL 24 Abstracts Committee
Department of Linguistics
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A1S6
Canada

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:

     Nov. 30, 2004, 5:00 pm Pacific Standard Time
     (Abstracts must be received by this time.)

NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE:

     Last week of January, 2005

Electronic submissions will receive an email confirmation of the receipt of
the abstract. For those submitting their abstracts through regular mail,
please include a self-addressed, stamped postcard if you wish to receive
confirmation.

Please visit our web-site for more information:

     http://www.sfu.ca/~wccfl24







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