LINGUIST List 15.538

Tue Feb 10 2004

Calls: Pragmatics/USA; General Ling/Netherlands

Editor for this issue: Andrea Berez <andrealinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. aomar, 16th International Conference on Pragmatics and Language Learning
2. r.de.jonge, 2nd Congreso de ALFAL Región Noroeste de Europa

16th International Conference on Pragmatics and Language Learning

Date: 31-Mar-2005 - 02-Apr-2005
Location: Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
Contact: César Félix-Brasdefer
Contact Email: cfelixbrindiana.edu 
Meeting URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~pll2005/index.htm 

Linguistic Sub-field: Discourse Analysis ,Pragmatics ,Sociolinguistics
,Language Acquisition

Call Deadline: 01-Oct-2004 


Meeting Description:

Papers are welcome on any of the following topics: 

*the contributions of pragmatic competence to overall language
proficiency
*cross-cultural pragmatics/discourse analysis 
*pragmatic development in a second language 
*developments in pragmatic research and methodology 
*integrating pragmatics in language teaching 

Abstract submissions: 

Abstracts should be sent via electronic mail as an attachment (Word,
WordPerfect, or PDF format) to: pll2005indiana.edu

One-page abstract (300 words maximum) electronically with the title
but no author's name. Include a separate page with author's name,
email address, and institutional affiliation. Authors may submit one
individual and one joint abstract.

2nd Congreso de ALFAL Región Noroeste de Europa 
Short Title: II Congreso ALFAL Europa 

Date: 27-May-2004 - 29-May-2004
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Contact: Bob de Jonge
Contact Email: r.de.jongelet.rug.nl 
Meeting URL: http://odur.let.rug.nl/~dejonge/alfal/congres2.htm 

Linguistic Sub-field: General Linguistics Subject Language: Portuguese ,Spanish

Call Deadline: 01-Apr-2004 


Meeting Description:

Call for papers II Conference ALFAL North West of Europe on Latin
American Linguistics, including Amerindian languages of the Latin
American region. Proposals on any subject of Latin American Spanish or
Portuguese or Amerindian languages of the region are welcome, as well
as papers on theoretical matters related to the languages
mentioned. Conference languages are Spanish, Portuguese and
English. In order to participate, you have to be or become amember of
ALFAL. The proceedings will be published in Estudios de Lingüística
Española.