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1. Bettina
Beinhoff,
Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
Message 1: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
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Date: 02-Feb-2007
From: Bettina Beinhoff <camlinggmail.com>
Subject: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
Short Title: CamLing 2007
Date: 20-Mar-2007 - 21-Mar-2007
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Contact: Bettina Beinhoff
Contact Email: camlinggmail.com
Meeting URL: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/call.html
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Meeting Description:
CamLing 2007
The Fifth Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
Tuesday, 20 March and Wednesday, 21 March 2007
Cambridge, UK
The Fifth University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research
(CamLing) is organised with the support of the University of Cambridge Institute
of Language Research (CILR), the Department of Linguistics, the Research Centre
for English and Applied Linguistics (RCEAL), The English Profile Project and
Cambridge University Press (CUP). This year's conference is being collocated
with Computational Linguistics UK (CLUK).
CamLing 2007 is delighted to welcome Professor Peter Austin of the School of
Oriental and African Studies at the University of London as our invited keynote
speaker. He will be giving a talk on ''Endangered Languages and Language
Documentation''.
Please check our website for changes and updates.
http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/
Conference Programme
Tuesday, 20 March 2007
9:00-10:15 Registration
10:15-10:30 Opening Remarks
10:30-11:30 Parallel Session 1
Ann Copestake: Talk on Computational Linguistics
Typology/Description
Lameen Souag: The Typology of Number Borrowing in Berber
Anicka Fast: Moral Incoherence in Documentary Linguistics: Theorizing
the Interventionist Aspect of the Field
11:30-11:45 Tea
11:45-12:45 Parallel Session 2
Lexicology/Lexicography
Elsa Barros and Miriam Buendia Castro: Controlled Language through the
Definitions of Coastal Terms in English
Riitta-Liisa Valijarvi: Defining the Degree of Lexicalization of
Adverbialized Converbs
Psycholinguistics
Ismael Teomiro-Garcia: The Lexicon-Syntax Interface in Language
Impariment: Dutch Agrammatics' Performance on Saturated Experiencer Verbs
Sebastian Knospe: 'English meets German': On the Creative Exploitation of
Anglicisms and Code-mixing in Language Use in the Context of the Fifa World Cup 2006
12:45-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Poster Session and Tea (Presenters and topics for the poster session
see below)
15:00-16:30 Parallel Session 3
Sociolinguistics 1
Nanna Hilton: The Social Meaning of Stress Assignment in Honefoss Norwegian
Caroline Piercy: A Quantitative Analysis of Rhoticity in Dorset: Evidence from
Four Locations of a Urban to Rural Hierarchy of Change
Dave Sayers: Beyond the Speech Community - Quotative 'be like' and the
'linguistic imagined community'
Pragmatics 1
Anna Sysoeva: Word Meaning, Defaults and Conscious Pragmatic Inferences:
Interaction between Sources of Information in a Theory of Utterance Processing
Henry Beecher: Interpreting Sluiced Prepositional Phrases: Evidence for a
Pragmatic Inference Process and its Constraints
Eleni Karafoti: Politeness, Gender and the Face of the Speaker
16:30-17:30 CLUK Keynote Talk: Steve Clark on Computational Linguistics
19:30 Conference Dinner at Selwyn College
Wednesday, 21 March 2007
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:30-11:00 Parallel Session 4
Language Acquisition
Kholoud Al-Thubaiti: Age Effects on the Acquisition of Uninterpretable
Features by Proficient Arabic Speakers of English
Yinglin Ji: Reference to Space in Chinese and English Poster Descriptions
Esuna Dugarova: The Interpretation of the Chinese Reflexive 'ziji' by
English and Russian Speakers
Phonetics & Phonology
Rosalia Rodriguez-Vazquez: How Can Song Help us Understand Spoken Language?
Text-setting Constraints in English and Spanish
Jennifer Sullivan: Title-Variability in F0 Valleys: The Case of Belfast
English
Angelos Lengeris: Native and Non-native Cue Weightings when Identifying
Non-native Vowel Contrasts: A Cross-linguistic Study
Syntax
Marlies Kluck: On the Periphery Condition in Right and Left Node Raising
Aya Meltzer: The Experiencer Constraint Revisited
Adam Kay: Tree Folding
11:00-11:15 Tea
11:15-13:15
Keynote Talk: Professor Peter Austin of the School of Oriental and
African Studies at the University of London will give a talk on
''Endangered Languages and Language Documentation''.
13:15-14:15 Lunch
14:15-15:45 Parallel Session 5
Teaching & Assessment
Jose Bengoechea: Place of Articulation and Consonantal Strength
Shih-Chieh Chien: The Role of Writing Strategy Use in Relation to
Chinese EFL Students' Achievement in English Writing: A Cognitive Approach
Hana Lim: A Study of Self- and Peer-Assessment on Learners' Oral Proficiency
First Language Acquisition
Christina Dye: Barely There: Hard-to-Detect Auxiliaries Shed Light on
Children's Acquisition of French
Mary Ochoa: The Early Acquisition of Determiners in Spanish and Yucatec Mayan
Nadege Foudon: Longitudinal Study of Language Acquisition in Autistic
Children
Pragmatics 2
Charikleia Kapellidi: The Speaking Subject in Communication:
Subjectivity and the (Gendered) Self
Inji Choi: How and when Do Children Acquire the Use of Discourse Markers?
Hiroyuki Uchida: Logic in Pragmatics
15:45-16:00 Tea
16:00-17:30 Parallel Session 6
Second Language Acquisition
Ghisseh Sarko: Morphophonological or Syntactic Transfer in the
Acquisition of English Articles by L1 Speakers of Syrian Arabic?
Carol Jaensch: L3 Acquisition of Articles in German by Native Japanese Speakers
Nattama Pongpairoj: Are L2 English Article Choices UG-regulated?
Sociolinguistics 2
Cristina Psomadakis: Mapping Metaphors in Modern Greek
Christian Egger: Is there a Trend towards Greater Foreign Language
Diversity and Multilingualism in Compulsory Education in Europe?
Lukasz Abramowicz: Solving Thorny Theoretical Issues with
Sociolinguistic Data: The Case of Person/Number Marking in Polish
Interdisciplinary session
Miltiadis Kokkonidis: The Syntax-Semantics Interface of Lexical
Functional Linear Logical Grammar
Michael Chiou: Two Subtypes of M-implicatures: A Study with Special
Reference to Modern Greek
Chris Lucas: Language-internal and Contact-induced Change in Negative Constructions
17:30-17:45 Closing remarks
Poster presentations
Alyson Pitts: The Markedness of the Negative: Analysing Negation in a
Spoken Corpus
Anna Asbury: Decomposing Case Paradigms: A Reanalysis of Finnish
Cauvis Fung: OBJECT Topicalization in Cantonese
Dong Lee: A Computer-aided Error Analysis of a Korean Learner Corpus:
Procedures, Findings and Pedagogical Applications
Evia Kainada: Durations, External Sandhi, and Intonation as Cues to a
Hierarchical Prosodic Structure; Evidence from Modern Greek
Jakob Leimgruber: Variation in Singapore English as Reflected in
Aspectual Constructions
Koji Kawahara: The Structure of the Head Internal Relative Clauses in
Japanese
Lindsay Milligan: A Systems Model of Language Planning
Mariko Honda: The Role of Prosody in Japanese: Variation in the Use of Accentual
Information in Spoken Word Recognition by L1 and L2 Speakers of Japanese
Michael Markey: Investigating the Role of Previous Second Language
Learning Experience when Approaching a Foreign Language at Secondary School:
Learning French as a Third Language in Ireland
Nikola Milic: Soluzione bembesca: The Typology and Effects of a Language
Standardization in Italy
Yi-An Lin: DP-internal Topicalization in Mandarin Chinese
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