20.4089, Confs: Language Acquisition/Netherlands

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LINGUIST List: Vol-20-4089. Mon Nov 30 2009. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 20.4089, Confs: Language Acquisition/Netherlands

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Date: 30-Nov-2009
From: Ivana Brasileiro < I.BrasileiroReisPereira at uu.nl >
Subject: Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition Research
 

	
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Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:44:25
From: Ivana Brasileiro [I.BrasileiroReisPereira at uu.nl]
Subject: Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition Research

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Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition Research 
Short Title: EMLAR VI 

Date: 03-Feb-2010 - 05-Feb-2010 
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands 
Contact: Diana Apoussidou 
Contact Email: EMLAR.UU at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: http://www.hum.uu.nl/emlar/EMLAR_1.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition 

Meeting Description: 

Call for Participation:

EMLAR VI - Lectures and hands-on sessions on practical aspects of language acquisition research

We are happy to announce the sixth edition of EMLAR, taking place in Utrecht, the Netherlands, from the 3rd to the 5th of February 2010 (Wednesday to Friday).

The workshop aims at training advanced MA and PhD students working on first and second language acquisition in experimental research. Experts in various domains of language acquisition research are giving various lectures and practices. Covered are, among other things, phonological acquisition, language impairment, neuroimaging and sign language. Participants are also offered practical sessions on PRAAT, SPSS, Statistics with R, CELEX, CHILDES and CGN.]

Deadline for registration is December 20, 2009.

For further questions, contact us at: EMLAR.UU at gmail.com

Confirmed Speakers and Topics:

Anne Baker (University of Amsterdam) - Studying Language Acquisition in Deaf Children: the Challenges of Signing
Luca Bonatti (Sissa) - Finding Rules and Words in a Speech Stream: Infant Data
Elise de Bree (Utrecht University) - Dyslexia: Theory and Methods
Stephen Crain (Macquarie University) - The Force in Child Mandarin
Annick De Houwer (Universität Erfurt) - Some Points of Methodological Concern in
Working with Bilingual Children and Adults
Peter Indefrey (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf) - Brain Imaging in Bilingualism 
René Kager (Utrecht University) - Phonological Acquisition
Barbara Köpke (Université de Toulouse II-Le Mirail) - Experimental Aspects of
Language Attrition Research
Pim Mak (Utrecht University) - The Use of Eye-tracking in Language Acquisition Research
Silvina Montrul (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) - Research Methods in Adult L2 Acquisition and Bilingualism
Jim Scobbie (Queen Margaret University College) - Ultrasound Tongue Imaging and an Articulatory Perspective on Phonetics and Phonology in Language Acquisition Research 

Workshops:

CGN
CHILDES
Multilevel regression
Lexical databases
Praat
SPSS
Statistics with R

Organisation:

Chen Ao
Diana Apoussidou
Sergey Avrutin
Ivana Brasileiro
Carolina Méndez Orellana
Luisa Meroni
Marie-Elise van der Ziel 

The full program of EMLAR VI and details about registration will be available at:

http://www.hum.uu.nl/emlar/EMLAR_1.htm





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