28.4522, Calls: English, Applied Linguistics/UK

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-4522. Mon Oct 30 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.4522, Calls: English, Applied Linguistics/UK

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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:55:29
From: Kerry Tavakoli [kt9 at st-andrews.ac.uk]
Subject: No Innocent Bystanders: Stance and engagement in academic discourse

 
Full Title: No Innocent Bystanders: Stance and engagement in academic discourse 

Date: 24-Feb-2018 - 24-Feb-2018
Location: St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Kerry Tavakoli
Meeting Email: kt9 at st-andrews.ac.uk
Web Site: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/elt/eapconference/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 15-Dec-2017 

Meeting Description:

This is an EAP conference, which focuses on aspects of language use in
academia. This year we are looking at stance, and are interested in how we can
use various linguistic structures to develop an argument.

The Plenary Speaker will be Dr Zak Lancaster (Wake Forest University, North
Carolina). 


Call for Papers:

We invite presentations on

- Teaching indicators of stance
- Modality
- Hedging, boosting and positioning
- Interaction in academic discourse
- Corpus-based analysis of stance
- Stance across the disciplines
- Genre specific expressions of stance
- Stance in spoken discourse
- Lexical markers of stance
- Authorial voice and argumentation

To submit a presentation proposal, download the form at
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/elt/documents/eapconference/ProposalForm-EA
PConference2018.docx . Then, fill out the form and email it to
kt9 at st-andrews.ac.uk by 15 December  2017.




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