Date: 25-Apr-2011
From: Wichat Booranaprasertsook <thaiasian2011 hotmail.com>
Subject: Thai and Asian: Language, World View, Culture
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Thai and Asian: Language, World View, Culture Short Title: TALWC Date: 26-May-2011 - 27-May-2011 Location: Bangkok, Thailand Contact: Wichat Booranaprasertsook Contact Email: thaiasian2011 hotmail.com Meeting URL: http://www.ku.ac.th Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Subject Language(s): Thai (tha) Meeting Description: The Thai Language Department, Faculty of Humanities Kasetsart University, Xi'an International Studies University, and the Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Pusan University of Foreign studies are pleased to invite you to the First International Conference on Thai and Asian Languages, where Thai and Asian language researchers come together for the first time to exchange their views on Asian languages and cultures. Thursday, May 26 (Grandball room) 08.00 - 08.20 am: Opening Ceremony Speech by Privy Councilor Amphon Senanarong Plenary session 08.20 -10.20 am: 'From 'Tai' to Thai: GIS Analysis of Toponyms as Indicators of Points of Origin, Migration and Contact' by Prof . Dr. John Hartmann from University of Illinois' 10.30-12.00 am: 'Rethinking Language, World View & Culture : A Case of Thai and Asian Languages' by Associate Prof. Dr. Krisadawan Hongladarom , President of the Thousand stars Foundation 01.00-2.30 pm: 'Pali and Sanskrit: From India to Southeast Asia' by Assistant Prof Dr. Chirapat Prapanvidya from Silapakorn University 02.45-4.15 pm: Parallel Session Thai & South Asian Languages (Katariya 1) 1) Thai and Hindi Kinship Terms: A Socio cultural Study of Linguistic Patterns (Vaishna Narang, Deepshikha Misra and Sulaganya Punyayodhin, Centre for Linguistics SLL&CS Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India) 2) A Study of the Aspect markers ????? and ????. (Tadsanalai Buraphachip, Kasetsart University) 3) Pragmatic and Discourse Functions of the Interjections in Thai Entertainment Magazines (Rungtiva chattanrassamee and Wichat Booranaprasertsook, Kasetsart University) Language, World View, Culture: Language, Religion and Death (Katariya 2) 1) A Comparative Study of the Words 'taaj' in Thai and 'die' in English (Kandaporn Jaroenkitboworn, Chulalongkorn University) 2) Buddhist Metaphor in Thai (Naphadara Anggkhunsindhana, Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok, Chakrabongse campus) 3) Language and Reflection of Culture in Thai Nicknames. (M.L. Jaralvilai Charunrochana, Kasetsart University) 4.30-5.30 pm: Parallel Session Southeast Asian Languages (Katariya 1) 1) Numeral Classifiers in Southeast Asian Languages, (Kanita Chaimano, Kasetsart University) 2) The Negative Transfer in the Usage of the English Prepositions by the Filipinos (Milagros M. Villas, University of Southeastern, Philippines) Language, World View, Culture: Language, Age and Sexual Deviation (Katariya2) 1) World views on good child through children's day slogans of the Royal Thai Government (Pimpaporn Boonprasert, Srinakarinwirote University) 2) Queerly Lucky': A Critical Discourse Analysis of 'Gay Horoscope' in Thai Magazine (Chanokporn Puapattanakun, Mahidol University) 6.00-8.00 pm: Welcome Party Friday, May 27 Plenary session (Grandball room) 08.20 -10.20 am: 'Development of Approaches to Thai Teaching and Thai Language Textbooks in Beijing University' by Prof. Pan De Ding: who pioneered the Thai language teaching in Mainland China. 10.30-12.00 pm: Parallel Session Teaching Thai in Asia: Textbook, Approach and Test (Katariya 1) 1) The First Thai-Chinese Dictionary in China (Piyamas Sanpaweerawong, Thammasat University) 2) Thai Word Association Network of L2 Learners: A Case Study of Lao and Korean students (Wichat Booranaprasertsook, Kasetsart University ) 3) A CU Thai Oral Proficiency Test at Guangxi University for Nationalities, Peking University and Beijing Foreign Studies University: An illustration of different teaching aims. (Suntharat Saengam and Yapha Liwcharoenchai, Sirindhorn Thai Language Center, Chulalongkorn University) Thai & East Asian Languages(Katariya 2) 1) A Comparative Study of Possessive Constructions in Thai and Modern Standard Chinese. (Jiang Zeman and Natchanan Yaowapat,Kasetsart University) 2) Conceptual Metaphors in Thai and Chinese Economic News. (Nong Shuzhen, Kasetsart University) 3) A Study on Korean Food-Named Compound Noun with [??/??/?]. (Kanokwan Sarojna, Burapha University) Plenary session (Grandball room) 1.00 -3.00 pm: 'Trends in Thai and Southeast Asian Languages Studies' by Prof.Dr.Jang Sik Park: Director of Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Studies, Associate Prof. Dr. Pratuang Dinnaratna from Thai Department, Kasetsart University, MS. Qiu Xiao Xie Head of Thai Department from Xi'an International Studies University. 3.15-4.45 pm: Parallel Session Language, World View, Culture:Language, Nature, Manufacture and Tribe (Katariya 1) 1) Documentary Linguistics and the Advocacy for Language and Culture of Ethnic Groups in Thailand: The Case of Thai Song Dam. (Jantima Angkapanichkit, Ubon Ratchathani University) 2) The analysis of Thai native vegetables' names (Umaporn Sungkaman, Kasetsart University) 3) Reflection from Prototype of ???????????? (Furniture) in Thai. (Pattra Pindabaedya and M.L. Jaralvilai Charunrochana, Kasetsart University) Thai: Translation & History (Katariya 2) 1)Discordant Localizations of Modernity: Reflections on Concepts of the 'Economic' and the 'Social' in Early 20th- Century Siam. (Morakot Jewachinda, Srinakharinwirot University) 2) Translation Strategies: A Case Study of Translation Chinese Non-fiction into Thai (Dai yun xiang, KasetsartUniversity) 3) The Translation of Verbal Complements of Manipulative Verbs: A Case Study from English to Thai in 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' (Patchanok Kitikanan, Naresuan University) 4.45-5.00 pm: Closing ceremony Registration: International delegates: 4,500 baht Thai delegates: 3,500 baht Students: 2,000 baht To register, please transfer the amount to: Bangkok Bank, Kasetsart University Branch Account name: 'Thai and Asian: Language, World View, Culture' Account number 043-7-03899-5 SWIFF code: BKKBTHBK For more information, please contact Wichat Booranaprasertsook, Ph.D. Organizing Chair / Rujira Sengnet, Ph.D.Secretariat Chair Tel. 02-5795566-8 ext.2509 or 0820645619 e-mail: thaiasian2011 hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. 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(U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact
your financial advisor.
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