1st Philippine Linguistic Institute 2008

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Message1: 1st Philippine Linguistic Institute 2008 
Date:28-Oct-2007
From:Resty Cena restycena at gmail.com
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1st Philippine Linguistic Institute 2008 

Date: 29-Mar-2008 - 30-Apr-2008 
Location: Manila, Philippines 
Contact: Resty Cena 
Contact Email: restycena at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: http://philing.pbwiki.com 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Language Family(ies): Austronesian 
Meeting Description: 

The first Philippine Linguistic Institute will offer courses in comparative, 
descriptive, applied and socio- linguistic topics with particular emphasis on Philippine languages and language research in the Philippine setting. The goal of the Institute is to provide local and international students of Philippine languages and linguistics current 'state-of-the-art' coverage on selected topics by leading researchers in the various fields. 
First Announcement 

First Philippine Linguistic Institute
Manila, Philippines, March 29, 2008 - April 26, 2008 

and

Linguistic Society of the Philippines Annual Conference and General Meeting
Manila, Philippines, April 28 - 30, 2008

Hosted By:
The Philippine Normal University
Linguistic Society of the Philippines
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
SIL International (Philippines)

With the Support of
NCCA National Council for Culture and Arts

Courses planned cover the following areas:

Comparative Philippine Linguistics 
(Hsiu-chuan Liao)

Philippine Sociolinguistics 
(Maria Lourdes S. Bautista)

Philippine Psycholinguistics 
(Allan B. I. Bernardo)

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics 
(Danilo T. Dayag)

Morphosyntax of Philippine Languages 
(Resty M. Cena, Videa P. de Guzman)

Phonetics, Phonology and Orthography of Philippine Languages 
(Ricardo Ma. D. Nolasco, J. Stephen Quakenbush)

Lexicography of Philippine Languages 
(Leonard E. Newell, Allan Johnson, Rudolfo Barlaan)

Language Development and Multilingual Education 
(Dina Ocampo, Catherine M.B. Young)

Duration

The 4-week Institute is divided into two sessions of two weeks each. 
Each course covers a session, or 10 weekdays. Classes meet for 4 hours
daily. 

Saturday Seminars
Two seminars have been scheduled for Saturdays: 

Pre-Session, March 29 
Advances in Second Language Teaching (Jack Richards)

Mid-Session, April 12 
Computers in Linguistics (DLSU & SIL)

Course Credit

Successful completion of all requirements of a linguistic course entitles the student to a credit of three graduate units from Philippine Normal University. Certificates of attendance will also be issued to participants who complete a course not for credit.

Registration Information

Institute Courses
All students who wish to attend the Institute must complete a participant registration form. The registration fee will be 1,200 (Philippine) pesos per course.

Saturday Seminars
Free

Information on procedure for registration, method of payment, and deadline 
will be released in subsequent communications. 

Visit our website or request via e-mail for the full calls for enrollment at the institute.

http://philing.pbwiki.com/