Editor for this issue: Jody Huellmantel <jody
linguistlist.org>
The XIII International Meeting of ALFAL (Asociacion de Linguistica y Filologia de America Latina) will be held in San Jose de Costa Rica, February 18-23, 2002. The official languages of ALFAL are Spanish and Portuguese. The following is a brief description of the association: "Los objetivos de la Asociacion de Linguistica y Filologia de America Latina (ALFAL) son los siguientes: fomentar el progreso tanto de la linguistica teorica y aplicada como de la filologia en America Latina -especialmente la linguistica general, la linguistica indigena y la linguistica y filologia hispanica y portuguesa- asi como la teoria y critica literarias." If you are interested in joining ALFAL and participating in its Costa Rica meeting, please contact me at <westphalMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueumbc.edu>. For further information, you may also visit the following sites: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/alfal_usa-canada/ http://www.alfal.org/ Sincerely yours, German F. Westphal Delegado Regional de ALFAL para los EE.UU. y Canada