LINGUIST List 22.234 Fri Jan 14 2011 Confs: Pragmatics, Semantics/Brazil Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.     Maity Siqueira , 4th Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought Message 1: 4th Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought Date: 13-Jan-2011 From: Maity Siqueira <maitysiqueirahotmail.com> Subject: 4th Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought E-mail this message to a friend 4th Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought Short Title: IV CMLP Date: 26-Oct-2011 - 28-Oct-2011 Location: Porto Alegre - RS, Brazil Contact: Maity Siqueira Contact Email: ivcmlp2011gmail.com Meeting URL: http://ivcmlp.110mb.com/Main_index.html Linguistic Field(s): Pragmatics; Semantics Meeting Description: On behalf of the Organizing Committee we are writing to announce the 4th Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought (IVCMLP - IV Congresso sobre Metáfora na Linguagem e no Pensamento) to be held in Porto Alegre, Brazil, 26th - 28th October 2011. Plenary Speakers: Professor Daniel Casasanto - Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, NL Professor Dirk Geeraerts - University of Leuven, BE Professor Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr. - University of California, Santa Cruz, USA Professor Zoltán Kövecses - Eötvös Loránd University, HU The CMLP is an important event for the metaphor research community and the international Cognitive Linguistics community at large and will bring together researchers from different disciplines concerned with issues involving figurative language. Yours sincerely, Maity Siqueira Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 14-Jan-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.