Date: 10-May-2006
From: Istvan Kecskes <IKecskes uamail.albany.edu>
Subject: Summer School on Pragmatics in Shanghai
SUMMER SCHOOL of the journal "Intercultural Pragmatics" and the Chinese "Journal of Foreign Languages" on pragmatics Venue: Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China Time: August 21-25, 2006 Contact: Professor Dingfang Shu Email: shudfk yahoo.com Address: Room 304, Administration Building Shanghai International Studies University No. 550, Dalian Xilu, Hongkou District Shanghai, 200083 China PRESENTERS: SHEN JIAXUAN, Director of the Linguistics Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, People's Republic of China "Grammaticalization of pragmatics." DIRK GEERAERTS, Professor of Linguistics, University of Leuven, Belgium "The semantics/pragmatics divide from the perspective of cognitive linguistics". CLIFF GODDARD, Professor of Linguistics, University of New England, Australia "Ethnopragmatics: understanding discourse in cultural context" ISTVAN KECSKES, Professor of Linguistics, State University of New York, Albany, USA "Pragmatics of intercultural communication" JACOB MEY, Professor Emeritus, University of Southern Denmark "The indirect speech act dilemma: situated speech acts & pragmemic theory" SCHEDULE: August 21, Monday SHEN JIAXUAN August 22, Tuesday ISTVAN KECSKES August 23, Wednesday JACOB MEY August 24, Thursday GEERAERTS August 25, Friday CLIFF GODDARD TIME OF CLASSES: 10:00 - 12:00 2:00 - 4:00 Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis Pragmatics Semantics Sociolinguistics
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