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EUROPEAN STUDIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE Centre for Language and Linguistics University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK NORTH-WEST CENTRE FOR LINGUISTICS FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE Negation: syntax, semantics and pragmatics 30 October - 1 November 1998 CALL FOR PAPERS Keynote speakers: Liliane Haegeman (Geneva) William Ladusaw (UCSC) Jean-Yves Pollock (Picardy) Conference organiser: Paul Rowlett (Salford). This is the first annual conference of the recently established North-West Centre for Linguistics comprising researchers primarily from the Universities of Bangor, Lancaster, Manchester, Salford and UMIST and presided by Professor Nigel Vincent (Manchester). Abstracts should be sent to the following address as soon as possible and no later than 30 April 1998: Negation conference c/o Wendy Pickles European Studies Research Institute University of Salford Salford M5 4WT Greater Manchester United Kingdom Tel: (+44) 161 295 5275 Fax: (+44) 161 295 5223 Enquiries can be addressed to: W.PicklesMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueesri.salford.ac.uk or P.A.Rowlett
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