LINGUIST List 7.1356

Mon Sep 30 1996

Calls: Ling and Literature, Congres Internat'l des Linguistes

Editor for this issue: Ann Dizdar <dizdartam2000.tamu.edu>

Directory

1. Suzanne Green, CFP: Linguistics and Literature; Deadline extended; Proceeding added!
2. 16e Congres International des Linguistes, XVIth Congres International des Linguistes

CALL FOR PAPERS: PLEASE POST

LANGUAGING:
THE NINTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON LINGUISTICS
AND LITERATURE
Sponsored by the University of North Texas Department of English and
the GSEA

7-8 February 1997
Radisson Hotel and Conference Center, Denton, Texas

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Mark Turner, University of Maryland
Author of Death is the Mother of Beauty (1987), Reading Minds (1991),
and The Literary Mind (forthcoming)

George Lakoff, University of California, Berkeley
Author of Metaphors We Live By (with Mark Johnson, 1980), Women, Fire
and Dangerous Things (1987) and Moral Politics (1996).

SPECIAL FEATURE: "Languaging" with Lakoff and Turner, co-authors of
More than Cool Reason (1989). Collaborative Address. Luncheon hosted
by Haj Ross.

Although we especially encourage submissions dealing with cognitive
linguistics, conceptual metaphor, and linguistic analysis of
literature, we welcome abstracts dealing with any aspect of
linguistics or literature, including:

Literary Analysis Linguistic Analysis

Composition Theory ESL/EFL
Critical Theory Theoretical Linguistics
Composition/ESL Pedagogy 1st/2nd Language Acquisition
Minority Literature Women's Studies
Film Theory/Popular Culture
Creative Writing

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 30 September 1996
Notified by: 30 November 1996

Creative submissions of poetry, fiction or essays are also welcome, as
are proposals for complete symposia. Instructions for paper
abstracts, symposia proposals, and creative submissions appear
below. Submissions from graduate students are encouraged. E-mailed or
Faxed proposals are accepted. For more information, please contact:

Languaging: the Ninth Annual Conference on Linguistics and
Literature
University of North Texas
Department of English
P. O. Box 13827
Denton, TX 76203
Linglitunt.edu
Fax: 817/565-4355

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER ABSTRACTS AND CREATIVE
SUBMISSIONS:

Abstracts for papers should be no longer than 250 words (approximately
1 page) and should exclude name and affiliation. Please do not send
full text of critical papers. Creative submissions should include the
full text of the piece, and should also exclude name and affiliation.
On a separate page, please send the following information:

 Name Affiliation
 Paper title Postal address
 E-mail address Phone number
 FAX Audiovisual needs
 Status (graduate student, faculty)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SYMPOSIA PROPOSALS:

Proposals for symposia must include:
1. an overall abstract (2 page maximum) outlining the nature of
the symposium as a whole
2. a short abstract for the overall symposium (250 word
maximum), to place in the program
3. a short abstract (250 word maximum) from each presenter,
to place in the conference program.

As above, these abstracts should be submitted anonymously. On a
separate page, please send the
following information:

 Symposium title Symposium paper title
 Name of organizer(s) Name of paper presenter
 Affiliation of organizer(s) Affiliation of presenter
 Postal address of organizer(s) Postal address of presenter
 Phone number of organizer(s) Phone number of presenter
 E-mail address of organizer(s) E-mail address of presenter
 FAX number of organizers FAX number of presenter
 Audiovisual needs

WHEN SUBMITTING PAPERS:
1. Include all of your personal data on a separate page, as
abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by selected faculty members.
2. Submit 3 copies of of abstracts, creative pieces, or symposia
proposals.
3. Include a WordPerfect 6.x compatible or ASCII disk copy of
your work identified with your name, affiliation and paper title when
submitting by regular mail. If your abstract includes symbols that
are difficult to transcribe, a disk copy is especially important.
4. Limit your abstract to 250 words (c. 1 page). Abstracts of accepted
papers will be included in the conference program. However, because
our staff is strictly volunteer, we can not promise to include
abstracts which are longer than the 250 word limit.

Direct questions to Suzanne Green or David Caudle at
Linglitunt.edu.

XVIth Congres International des Linguistes
Organized by the Societe de Linguistique de Paris
under the auspices of the Comite International de Linguistes

SECOND CIRCULAR

GENERAL INFORMATION 
Date and Location
July 20-25, 1997 
Palais des Congres, Paris (Porte Maillot), France

Accomodation. Contact :
A.T.I. Congres, 1 villa Boissiere, 75116 PARIS, France. Tel : 33 (0)1
47 27 15 15 - fax : 33 (0)1 47 27 05 87

Registration Fees
		Participants Accompanying Students*
Before 09-30-96 1 200 FF 600 FF 300 FF
>From 10-01-96 1 450 FF 7 25 FF 300 FF
Congress fees must be paid exclusively in French Francs: see
Registration Card Nr. 1 for conditions. *Student fee: applied as
indicated on registration card Nr. 1.

PAPERS
Parallel sessions 
1. History of linguistics. 
2. Philosophy of linguistics. 
3. Typology and invariants. 
4. Language policies in the contemporary world. 
5. Dialectology and sociolinguistics. 
6. Psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics. 
7. Language acquisition and learning. 
8. Phonetics and phonology. 
9. Morphology. 
10. Syntax. 
11. Generative grammars and formal types of syntax. 
12. Semantics. 
13. Lexicology. 
14. Pragmatics and text linguistics. 
15. Pidgins, creoles and languages in contact. 
16. Historical linguistics. 
17. Reconstruction and etymology. 
18. Computational linguistics and computer sciences. 
19. Sign languages. 
20. Boundaries and overlapping of the various fields of linguistics. 
21. Endangered languages.

ABSTRACTS
Participants wishing to present a paper are requested to send two
different types of abstract to the Secretary of the Congress before
October 1, 1996: 1 - three copies of an abstract, complete with name,
position, title of paper, and number of the section(s) in which the
author wishes to present the paper. It should be typed on a single
page in French or in English, for a maximum of 2400 signs (about 400
words); 2 - a summary of this abstract (1200 signs, about 200 words),
in both French and English, with name, position of the author, and
title of the paper. This will be typed inside a frame sized : width
:.17 cm. =3D 6.6 inches and hight : 8.8 cm. =3D 3.8 inches. A
photographic reproduction of this summary will be included in the
program given to the participants of the Congress. If you wish to
present a poster, this should be mentioned on both abstacts (full
version and summary and on answer card Nr. 2 included in the circular.
The final decision as to the type of paper (poster or oral) will be
taken by the local committee.

THIRD CIRCULAR
The third circular will be posted in april 1997 to those who have
completed 1the enclosed registration card (card Nr. 1).

LANGUAGES OF THE CONGRESS
All major languages of the world may be used for oral and poster
papers. Like the circulars, summaries published in the programme will
use both French and English.

WORKSHOPS - SYMPOSIA
The organizer of each workshop will choose the participants. Those
wishing to contribute to a symposium are requested to get in touch
directly with the organizer. The following workshops are scheduled:
	*Machtelt BOLKENSTEIN and Casper de GROOT
Dept. of Classics, University of Amsterdam, Oude Turfmarkt 129, NL-
1012 GC
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Recent developments in functional grammar
	*Bernard COMRIE and Maria POLINSKY
Dept. of Linguistics GFS-301, University of Southern California, Los
Angeles, CA 90089-1693, USA
Language universals and linguistic theory
	*Laurent DANON-BOILEAU
contact : Aliyah MORGENSTERN, Universit=E9 de Paris III, Groupe
L.A.L.A., 12,rue Saint-Fiacre, 75002 Paris, France
Person development and subject naming
	*Gyula DECSY
Dept. of Central European Studies, Indiana University, Goodbody Hall
157, Bloomington, Indiana 47405-2401, USA 
Research on the origin of language. The state of the art as of 1997
	*Martin EVERAERT
Research Institute for Language and Speech, Trans 10, 3512 JK Utrecht,
Netherlands
Non-compositionality of lexical items? Consequences on their syntactic
and morphological behaviour
	*Pamela FABER and Ricardo MAIRAL
Facultad de Traducion e Interpretacion, Universitad de Granada, 18002
Granada, Spain
Functional lexicology
	*Jocelyne M.M. FERNANDEZ-VEST
29, rue Descartes, 75005 Paris, France
Incarnated cognition, located cognition? The testimony of oral
languages
	*Zygmunt FRAJZYNGIER
Department of Linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
80309-0295, USA
Reflexive, reciprocal and middle pronouns and other related forms and
functions
	*Victoria FROMKIN
Department of Linguistics, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Brain, intelligence and language
	*Gaston GROSS
UFR des Lettres, Universit=E9 de Paris XIII, Avenue J.-B. Clement,
93430 Villetaneuse, France
What semantics for automatic treatment of language?
	*Maurice GROSS
LADL, Universite de Paris VII, 2, Place Jussieu (tour centrale 9e
=E9tage)= ,75251 Paris Cedex 05, France
Grammar - lexicons
	*Claude HAGEGE
College de France, 102, boulevard Kellerman, B=E2t.B., 75013 Paris,
France
Language reform and planification : an assessment
	*Francois JACQUESSON
Lacito-CNRS, 44, rue de l'Amiral-Mouchez, 75014 Paris, France
Typology of person systems
	*Andre JOLY
Universite de Paris IV, 1, rue Victor Cousin 75230 Paris Cedex 05,
France
Perspectives for research in psychomechanics and language systematics
	*Martin KAY
Xerox PARC 3333 Coyote Hille Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Translation : by man and machine
	*Alain LEMARECHAL
URA CNRS 1035, 8, rue de Pontoise, 75005 Paris, France
Valence, case and semantic representation
	8Raja Ram MEHROTRA
New F/13 Hyderabad Colony, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005,
Inde
Endangered languages in South Asia
	*Mariy-Annick MOREL and Fran=E7oise MADRAY-LESIGNE
Universite de Paris III et URA-CNRS 1164, 16, rue Max-Dormoy, 92260
Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
The production of meaning in the oral
	*Frederick J.NEWMEYER
Department of Linguistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
98195-4340, USA
Formal linguistics and communicative functions : a possible bridge
	*Robert NICOLAI
GDR 1172 - CNRS, 10, avenue des Fleurs, 06000 Nice, France
The analysis of lexical diffusion in languages without written
tradition
	*Michaela OGRIN
Com.Vrani, nr. 114, Jud.Caras-Severin, Of. P. Oravita, Cod 1798,
Roumanie
A data bank of linguistic terms
	*Alain PEYRAUBE and Charles N. LI
EPHE-CRLAO, 54, Boulevard Raspail, 75270 Paris Cedex 06, France
Morphosyntactic change in Chinese
	*Tatiana SLAMA-CAZACU
Str. M. Moxa, 10, Bucarest, Roumanie
The " langue de bois " - a theme for modern linguistics
	*Stanley STAROSTA
Department of Linguistics, Universiti of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96822,
USA
How to constrain dependency grammar?
	*Georges WOLF
Department of Foreign Languages, UNO, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148,
USA
Integrational linguistics in context
	*Dietmar ZAEFFERER
L=FCdwig-Maximilians-Universit=E4t, Institut f=FCr Deutsche
Philologie, Schellingstrasse 3, 80799 M=FCnchen, Allemagne
Description and comparison : how to make language descriptions
globally comparable?

OTHER SYMPOSIA:
	*Valeri BELIANINE
Departement de Psycholinguistique, Universit=E9 d'Etat, ul. Pilugina
d. 26 k.1kv. 251 Moscow 117393, Russie
Psycholinguistics
	*Karel FIALA
Universit=E9 pr=E9fecturale de Fukui, Saburomaru 1-1301, Kendai Kyoin
Jutaku A-106, Fukui, Japon
Functional approaches to the sentence and typology
	*John C.MAHER
Universite chretienne internationale, Tokyo, Japon - e-mail :
mahericu.ac.jp
Language and the Unconscious
	*Maria Jose R. FARIA CORACINI
IEL/Pos-graduacao, rua Marc Aurelio 571, Villa Romana CEP 05048-000
Sao-Paulo, Brazil
The construction of meaning in first and/or foreign language class
	*Augusto Helio MONTEORO FILHO
Department of Germanic Letters, Institute of Letters, Ademar de Barros
avenue, Ondina Campus, Salvador, Bahia 40170-110, Brazil
Research on language: interdisciplinary approaches

All correspondance should be addressed to:
CIL16 Bernard Caron
CNRS LLACAN
4ter, route des Gardes, F 92190 Meudon, France
Tel. : 33 (0)1 45 07 50 21 - Fax: 33 (0)1 45 07 51 12 - E-mail:
cil16cnrs-bellevue.fr

16e Congres International des Linguistes
CNRS LLACAN
4 ter, route des Gardes
92190 MEUDON - FRANCE
tel : 1-45 07 50 21
fax: 1-45 07 51 12