LINGUIST List 22.3742 Sun Sep 25 2011 Confs: Cognitive Science, Pragmatics/Brazil Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.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 International Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought Message 1: 4th International Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought Date: 25-Sep-2011 From: Maity Siqueira <ivcmlp2011gmail.com> Subject: 4th International Conference on Metaphor in Language and Thought E-mail this message to a friend 4th International 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: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www6.ufrgs.br/iletras/ivcmlp/ Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Pragmatics 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 - The New School for Social Research, NY Professor Dirk Geeraerts - University of Leuven, BE 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. Please note: The deadline for registering with a discount is September 26th. After that, the registration fee will be about 40% more expensive. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 25-Sep-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.