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*** INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LANGUAGE PLANNING AND LEXICOLOGY *** ****** ISLPL 2001 ****** Under the auspices and sponsorship of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Academy of Esperanto will organize an international symposium on language planning and lexicology, to be held in Zagreb, Croatia, July 28--30, 2001. The opening ceremony of the Symposium will take place during the afternoon of Saturday, July 28, and the symposium will end the afternoon of Monday, July 30, 2001. *** Venue The Illyrian Hall of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Opati^cka 18, HR-10 000 Zagreb, Croatia. *** Contributions The following contributions to the Symposium have been accepted. Ayafor, Isaiah Munang (Freiburg im Breisgau, DE) Language Planning, Flexibility in Lexical Usage and the Status of English in Cameroon. Balbin, Julius (New York, NY, US) Language Planning and Planned International Languages. Benczik, Vilmos (Budapest, HU) Komunikteoriaj konsideroj pri Esperanto kaj ^gia leksiko. Blanke, Detlev (Berlin, DE) Pri la leksikografio de kelkaj planlingvoj. Tipologia kaj bibliografia skizo. Fiedler, Sabine (Gordemitz, DE) Frazeologia^joj en Esperanto: klasifiko kaj uzo. Fu Kin-hung (Hong Kong, CN) Lexical differences in Chinese across the Taiwan Strait. Goodall, Grant (El Paso, TX, US) Pri la transitiveco de verboj en Esperanto. Haszpra Otto (Budapest, HU) Kritika trarigardo de la provoj modernigi la Fundamentan alfabeton de la komencoj ^gis 2001. Hoffman, Heinz (Radebeul, DE) Komenco de nocisistemigo ^ce fervojo. Kiselman, Christer (Uppsala, SE) Kreado de matematikaj terminoj. Koutny Ilona (Poznan, PL) De nociklasifiko ^gis temvortaroj. Esperanta vortprovizo en temgrupoj. Krouglov, Alexander (London, UK) Ukrainian: Undoing Previous Corpus and Status Planning. Kurtboke, Petek (Milano, IT; Melbourne, AU) Schizoglossia, Turkish Language Reform, and Dictionaries. Mattos, Geraldo (Curitiba, PR, BR) Analizo kaj Kritiko de Vortaraj Difinoj. Salomonne Csiszar Palma (Budapest, HU) La funkcio de latinidaj prefiksoj en Esperanto kaj en la itala lingvo. Wen Jingen (Beijing, CN) Esperanto-vortaro: internacieco kaj facileco. Zelazny, Walter (Metz, FR; Rzesz�w-Tyczyn, PL) La lingvoplanado favore al la Internacia Lingvo bezonas novan leksikon de la sociaj kaj politikaj sciencoj. *** Participation Persons wishing to attend the symposium are kindly requested to inform Professor Christer Kiselman, <kiselmanMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuemath.uu.se>, before the end of May, 2001. (Paper address: P. O. Box 480, SE-751 06 Uppsala, Sweden.) *** Committees Honorary Board of the Croatian Organizing Committee of the Academy of Sciences and Arts: Academy of Esperanto: Ivo Padovan, President Geraldo Mattos, President Andrija Ka^stelan, Secretary General Christer Kiselman, Vice President Dalibor Brozovi'c, Head of the Renato Corsetti, Secretary General Lexicographic Institute Spomenka ^Stimec, Member of the Academy of Esperanto *** For updated information see the web page http://www.math.uu.se/~kiselman/islplen.html
PACIFIC SECOND LANGUAGE RESEARCH FORUM (PacSLRF) 2001 OCTOBER 4-7, 2001 at the Imin Conference Center University of Hawai'i at Manoa Honolulu, Hawai'i, USA WEBSITE: http://www.LLL.hawaii.edu/pacslrf/ EMAIL: pacslrfMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuehawaii.edu This conference will focus on the acquisition of second languages in instructed and naturalistic settings, particularly in East Asian, Southeast Asian, and Pacific languages. Paper, poster, and colloquium proposal submissions are welcome (see end of message for CALL FOR PAPERS announcement - DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2001)! PLENARY SESSIONS: * "The state of emergentism in SLA" (KEVIN GREGG, St. Andrews University, Osaka, Japan) * "Operations and representations in second language acquisition" (WILLIAM O'GRADY, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Hawai'i, USA) * "Issues in second dialect acquisition" (JEFF SIEGEL, University of New England, New South Wales, Australia) * "Children acquire traits of those who feed them" (NOEAU WARNER, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Hawai'i, USA) * "Mind, language, and epistemology: Toward a language socialization paradigm for SLA" (KAREN WATSON-GEGEO, University of California at Davis, California, USA) * "Morphological variability in SLA: A hardy perennial" (LYDIA WHITE, McGill University, Montreal, Canada) INVITED COLLOQUIA: * "Japanese as a second language from different perspectives" (Convener: KAZUE KANNO, UH Manoa) * "Current research in second dialect acquisition" (Convener: JEFF SIEGEL, University of New England) * "Issues in Instructed SLA" (Convener: CATHERINE DOUGHTY, UH Manoa) For more information about PacSLRF 2001 conference pre- registration, conference schedule, lodging options, and social events, please visit our website at: http://www.LLL.hawaii.edu/pacslrf/ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *PacSLRF 2001 CALL FOR PAPERS * Proposals for papers, posters, and colloquia regarding any aspect of research in second language acquisition, particularly in Asian and Pacific languages, are invited: INDIVIDUAL PAPERS will be allotted 40 minutes (30 minutes plus 10 minutes for discussion). POSTERS will be displayed for one day during the conference; posters are intended as a format for reports of work in progress. COLLOQUIA will be allotted 2 hours and 10 minutes. Distribution of this time will be left to the discretion of the colloquium organizers, who are encouraged to include ample time for audience response and discussion. Proposals can be submitted as follows. Choose one submission format only. Either fill out and submit a proposal on the World Wide Web at the PacSLRF 2001 Website (http://www.LLL.hawaii.edu/pacslrf) OR submit the information listed below either via email (pacslrf
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hawaii.edu ONLINE WEB SUBMISSIONS: http://www.LLL.hawaii.edu/pacslrf The DEADLINE for receipt of all submissions for PacSLRF 2001 has been extended to MONDAY, APRIL 30, 2001. Notification of acceptance will be sent by the end of May, 2001. Thank you for your interest, Jim Yoshioka Conference Chair, PacSLRF 2001