LINGUIST List 18.736
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Fri Mar 09 2007
Calls: Semantics,Syntax/France; Socioling/Croatia
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1. Claire
Beyssade,
7th Syntax and Semantics Conference
2. Jagoda
Granic,
HDPL 2007 - Language Policy and Language Reality
Message 1: 7th Syntax and Semantics Conference
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Date: 08-Mar-2007
From: Claire Beyssade <claire.beyssade ehess.fr>
Subject: 7th Syntax and Semantics Conference
Full Title: 7th Syntax and Semantics Conference Short Title: CSSP 2007 Date: 04-Oct-2007 - 06-Oct-2007 Location: Paris, France Contact Person: Patricia Cabredo Hofherr Meeting Email: info cssp.cnrs.fr Web Site: http://www.cssp.cnrs.fr/index_en.html Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax Call Deadline: 30-Apr-2007 Meeting Description: CSSP welcomes papers combining empirical inquiry and formal explicitness. The conference aims at favouring comparisons between different theoretical frameworks. Second Call for Paper CSSP 2007 7th Syntax and Semantics Conference in Paris 04-Oct-2007 - 06-Oct-2007 Invited Speakers: Guglielmo Cinque (Venice) Denis Creissels (Lyon 2) Mary Dalrymple (Oxford) Laurence R. Horn (Yale) Chris Kennedy (Northwestern) CSSP welcomes papers combining empirical inquiry and formal explicitness. The conference aims at favouring comparisons between different theoretical frameworks. CSSP conferences combine a general session and a thematic session. General Session: submissions for the general session may address any topic on - syntax - semantics - the syntax-semantics interface. Thematic Session: the thematic session will focus on The syntax and semantics of comparison CSSP 2007 invites submissions for 20-minute presentations (plus 10-minute discussions). Abstracts should be at most 2 pages in length (including examples and references) written in French or English. Please adhere to the page limit. The same person may submit at most one abstract as a sole author and one as a co-author. Abstracts must be anonymous and should be sent by e-mail (plain ASCII, rtf, ps or pdf) to: info cssp.cnrs.fr Write the (first) author's name plus the word 'abstract' in the subject line of your message (e.g., 'DuPont abstract'), and include author name(s), affiliation, contact information and the title of the abstract in the body of the email. For co-authored papers indicate the email address that we should use for correspondence. Abstracts should reach us by April 30, 2007. For more information: Web site: http://www.cssp.cnrs.fr/cssp2007/index_en.html E-mail: info cssp.cnrs.fr Submission deadline: April 30, 2007 Notification of acceptance: June 30, 2007 Program: July 15, 2007 CSSP 2007: October 4-6 2007 Organising commitee: Claire Beyssade (CNRS-J. Nicod, chair), Olivier Bonami (Paris 4), Alda Mari (CNRS-J. Nicod) Scientific commitee: Claire Beyssade (CNRS-J. Nicod, chair), Olivier Bonami (Paris 4), Patricia Cabredo Hofherr (CNRS-Paris 8), Francis Corblin (Paris 4), Danièle Godard (CNRS-Paris 7), Jean-Marie Marandin (CNRS-Paris 7), Alda Mari (CNRS-J. Nicod)
Message 2: HDPL 2007 - Language Policy and Language Reality
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Date: 07-Mar-2007
From: Jagoda Granic <jgranic ffst.hr>
Subject: HDPL 2007 - Language Policy and Language Reality
Full Title: HDPL 2007 - Language Policy and Language Reality Short Title: HDPL/CALS 2007 Date: 24-May-2007 - 26-May-2007 Location: Split, Croatia Contact Person: Jagoda Granic Meeting Email: jgranic ffst.hr; lingua hdpl.hr Web Site: http://www.hdpl.hr Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2007 Meeting Description: The focus of the conference will be on language policy as a part of sociolinguistics. The conference will address a broad range of topics in language planning (status planning, language rights, corpus planning, language acquisition planning / policy of language education), language cultivation, political discourse, linguistic manipulation, attitudes toward languages (discrimination and xenophobia, language hygiene), sociolinguistic aspects of languages in contact, strategies of Croatian language policy, unity and diversity of language policy in the EU (majority and minority languages, language policy of European institutions, languages and their teaching in Europe), global language policy - challenges of global communication and the future of language diversity. Deadline for abstract submission: March, 31st 2007. Call for Papers 21st HDPL International Conference on Language Policy and Language Reality May, 24th - 26th 2007 Split (Croatia) Key-note speakers: Paul-Louis Thomas (France) Valerij Mokienko (Russia) Ranko Bugarski (Serbia) Conference venue: HAZU - Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts Institute of Scientific and Artistic Work - Split (The Milesi Palace, Trg brace Radic 7) Dates: May, 24th-26th 2007 Application procedure: the registration form, including the paper abstract is to be sent as an attachment to: lingua hdpl.hr and jgranic ffst.hr by March, 31st 2007 at the latest. Presenters may submit only one paper proposal (either as presenters or co-presenters). Incomplete registration forms will not be taken into consideration! The call for papers and the registration form are available at: www.hdpl.hr The official languages of the conference are Croatian and English. Detailed information about Split (city map, events, accommodation) can be found at: www.visitsplit.com Important! Book the hotel accommodation as soon as possible. Organizing committee: Jagoda Granic, president Maja Bratanic Sanja Brbora Sanja Curkovic Kalebic Zeljka Fink Anuska Nakic Yvonne Vrhovac Program committee: Damir Kalogjera, president Jagoda Granic Dubravko Skiljan Maria Cichonska (Poland) Zoltán Kövecses (Hungary) Juhani Nuorluoto (Finland) Vesna Pozgaj Hadzi (Slovenia) Key topics: Language Policy as a Hybrid Phenomenon ''Policy'' or ''policies''? Language policy as part of policy in general. Language policy as part of linguistics. Interpenetration of languages and policies. Language as a focus for social, legal, economic and political debates. Language as a form of political behavior. Language Policy as a Part of Sociolinguistics The social context of language policy Principles of language policy - rules in language and control over usage Elements of language policy Explicit (official) and implicit (tacit) language policy State language policy: ''external'' and ''internal'' Language as an instrument of political (social) control Mandated and liberal language policies Language Planning - Status planning (defining the communication space and the domain of all idioms in public communication) The standard and the nonstandard idiom(s) Official language or languages Language rights Equality of official languages The status of majority and minority languages: (un)democratic language policies Practical implementation of language policy (mechanisms) Equality of languages: - Legal and functional equality of languages and scripts in a multinational community: prestige language(s) - Official use of languages and scripts of autochthonous (national and ethnic) and other minorities - Corpus planning (standardization and language norms) Compilation of normative reference works: monolingual and multilingual dictionaries (general, specialized and terminological), grammars, orthographic dictionaries, manuals of correct usage; thesauruses Changes (restandardization) in spelling, pronunciation, lexicon and grammar Language purism and loanwords - Language acquisition planning (policy of language education) Teaching the mother tongue and the language of the environment: creating curriculums Teaching the mother tongue as a foreign language Languages in the educational program Strategy of teaching foreign languages: intensity, choice and number of languages Linguistic, communicational, and pragmatic competence Bilingualism vs. assimilation Language Cultivation Role of institutions in promoting (maintaining) language cultivation Social (lack of) concern - institutionalized influence upon language Spoken and written language (degree of literacy) Creative use of language Development of linguistic and communicational ability Culture of verbal communication (pragmatics and rhetoric) Linguistic culture (knowledge about language and the languages of the world) Interculturality and tolerance. Language, Politics, Ideology Language policy and political discourse (mythologization) The language of public communication - an object of ideologization Linguistic manipulation: political rhetoric (euphemisms, metaphors, metonymy, analogies, ellipses, comparisons...) Newspeak and political correctness Attitudes toward Languages Populist attitudes Attitudes toward different idioms of one's own language Attitudes (individual and social) toward foreign languages Discrimination and xenophobia Language hygiene ''Covert'' and relative prestige Sociolinguistic Aspects of Languages in Contact Multilingualism (societal multilingualism, individual bilingualism, diglossia) Choice of languages/idioms in private/public communication in all domains Stratification of language (horizontal, vertical and functional) Strategies of Croatian Language Policy Identity of the language The Croatian language in the EU The Croatian language as a second/foreign language Development of language culture - a language law? Unity and Diversity of Language Policy in the European Union Language autonomy Language federalism Institutional multilingualism Promotion and defense of state languages Language unification (state languages - national languages) Coexistence of languages: majority and minority languages Protection or acceptance of language minorities - Language policy of European institutions Official / protocol and working languages Small languages Translation - Languages and their teaching in Europe Second-language teaching - languages in the educational program Teaching methods / pedagogy in teaching foreign languages The policy of promoting language diversity Global Language Policy - Challenges of Global Communication Language imperialism International English or World English - convergent tendencies Contact / auxiliary languages - planned languages Language policy in the virtual world: sociocybernetics The Future of Language Diversity: Small and large languages Language death and revival The linguistic map of the world Contact information: Person: Jagoda Granic Email: lingua hdpl.hr; jgranic ffst.hr Website: http://www.hdpl.hr
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