Date: 26-Dec-2006
From: Philippe De Brabanter <phdebrab yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: The Notion of Commitment in Linguistics
The Notion of Commitment in Linguistics Short Title: Commitment2007 Date: 11-Jan-2007 - 13-Jan-2007 Location: Antwerp, Belgium Contact: Patrick Dendale Contact Email: commitment2007 ua.ac.be Meeting URL: http://www.ua.ac.be/commitment Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Meeting Description: (Non-)Commitment ((non-)prise en charge in French) are notions which are fairly often used in the analysis of certain types of linguistic phenomena but are hardly ever the subject of explicit investigation in their own right. This conference welcomes theoretical and empirical contributions within both the French and the Anglo-American linguistic tradition addressing the issue in its own right or in terms of its role in different linguistic phenomena. International Conference La notion de prise en charge en linguistique/The notion of commitment in linguistics Antwerp University, 11-13 janvier 2007. Organised by Patrick Dendale (Antwerp University), Danielle Coltier (Université du Maine), Philippe De Brabanter (Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV, Institut Jean Nicod), under the auspices of the Linguistic Society of Belgium The final programme can be consulted on the conference website : www.ua.ac.be/commitment Online registration is open until January, 3rd. Plenary Speakers: Christine Gunlogson (University of Rochester, USA) Commitment and sentence type Paul Laurendeau (York University, Canada) Préassertion, réassertion, désassertion: construction et déconstruction de l'opération de prise en charge Jean-Pierre Desclés (Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV, France) Carte sémantique des opérations de prise en charge et d'engagement Scientific Committee: Barbara Abbott (Emerita, Michigan State University, USA), Alexandra Aikhenvald (Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University, Australia), Jean-Claude Anscombre (CNRS-LLI, France), Jacqueline Authier-Revuz (Emerita, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III, France), Kent Bach (San Francisco State University, USA), Michel Charolles (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III, France), Pierre Cotte (Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV, France), Liesbeth Degand (FNRS & Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium), Jean-Pierre Desclés (Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV, France), Marc Dominicy (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium), Corinne Féron (Université du Maine, France), Kjersti Fløttum (Universitetet i Bergen, Norway), Zlatka Guentchéva (CNRS-LACITO, France), Pierre Patrick Haillet (Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France), Hans Kronning (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden), Pierre Larrivée (Aston University, UK), Reza Mir-Samii (Université du Maine, France), Henning Nølke (Aarhus Universitet, Denmark), Jan Nuyts (Antwerp University, Belgium), Laurence Rosier (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium), Johan van der Auwera (Antwerp University, Belgium), Robert Vion (Université de Provence, France), Marc Wilmet (Emeritus, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium). Conference website: www.ua.ac.be/commitment
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