LINGUIST List 16.3679
Fri Dec 23 2005
Calls: General Ling/Russia;Computational Ling/Hungary
Editor for this issue: Megan Zdrojkowski
<meganlinguistlist.org>
Directory
1. Sergei
Tatevosov,
3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics
2. Beáta
Gyuris,
The 9th Symposium on Logic and Language
Message 1: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics
Date: 20-Dec-2005
From: Sergei Tatevosov <tatevos
philol.msu.ru>
Subject: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics
Full Title: 3rd Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics
Short Title: WAFL3
Date: 22-May-2006 - 24-May-2006
Location: Moscow, Russia
Contact Person: Sergei Tatevosov
Meeting Email:
< click here to access email >
Web Site:
http://wafl3.org.ru
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Language Family(ies): Altaic
Call Deadline: 05-Jan-2006
Meeting Description:
The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at Moscow State University is pleased to announce the Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3) on May 22-24, 2006.
Along with a General Session, there will be a Special Session on Comparative Altaic Syntax and talks by invited speakers.
Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3)
May 22-24, 2006
- DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 5, 2006 -
The Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at Moscow State University is pleased to announce the Third Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics (WAFL3) on May 22-24, 2006. Along with a General Session, there will be a Special Session on Comparative Altaic Syntax and talks by invited speakers.
General Session
Abstracts are invited for 20-minute presentations (plus 10 minutes discussion) on topics dealing with formal aspects of any area of theoretical Altaic linguistics, including syntax, phonology, morphology, and semantics.
Special Session: Comparative Altaic Syntax
organized by
Shigeru Miyagawa (MIT) and
Jaklin Kornfilt (Syracuse University)
Invited Speakers: David Pesetsky (MIT)
Bert Vaux (University of Wisconsin)
Abstact Submission
Abstracts should be sent electronically to the conference e-mail address (mail
wafl3.org.ru
Website: wafl3.org.ru
Further information about travel, accommodation, and registration will be gradually posted at our website.
WAFL3 Organizing Committee
Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Moscow State University
1 Uchebnyj Korpus,
Leninskije Gory,
119899 Moscow
Russia
Message 2: The 9th Symposium on Logic and Language
Date: 19-Dec-2005
From: Beáta Gyuris <lola9
nytud.hu>
Subject: The 9th Symposium on Logic and Language
Full Title: The 9th Symposium on Logic and Language
Short Title: LoLa9
Date: 24-Aug-2006 - 26-Aug-2006
Location: Budapest/Besenyőtelek, Hungary
Contact Person: Beáta Gyuris
Meeting Email:
< click here to access email >
Web Site:
http://www.nytud.hu/lola9
Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Pragmatics; Semantics
Call Deadline: 20-Mar-2006
Meeting Description:
The 2006 meeting is the ninth installment of the Symposium series, which is designed to provide a forum where logicians and linguists can meet to share and discuss ideas and issues about how linguistics and logic influence each other, with the aim of promoting a fruitful cooperation.
The Ninth Symposium on Logic and Language
Budapest/Besenyőtelek, Hungary
August 24-26, 2006
http://www.nytud.hu/lola9 e-mail: lola9
nytud.hu.
A proceedings will be published by the conference date. The guidelines for the submission of 8-page articles will be made available on the homepage for the prospective authors by the time of the notification of acceptance.
Deadline for submission of papers for the proceedings: July 9, 2006
Venue, transportation:
The symposium, following the tradition of the first meetings in the 1980s, will take place in the Hungarian countryside, in a hotel with conference facilites, to provide the participants the possibility for discussion in a more informal setting. The venue of the 2006 symposium is Hotel Fauna, situated near Besenyőtelek, 120 km east of Budapest (
www.hotelfauna.hu). Hotel Fauna is at the edge of the Lake Tisza region, the second biggest lake of Hungary, offering plenty of opportunities for eco-tourism (with a bird nature reserve) and for a more traditional vacation (
www.tisza-to-info.hu).
There will be a bus on the evening of August 23 taking participants from Budapest to the conference location. Public transportation is also available for travelling to and from Budapest, with a major railway station with direct (including Intercity) trains to and from Budapest 10 km from the conference site.
Registration:
The registration fee will include transportation to the conference site, accommodation from the evening of August 23 through the morning of August 26, meals (with a vegetarian menu available), coffee breaks, the proceedings, an excursion into the nature reserve area, and wine tasting, and is expected to be between 250 and 300 EUR.
Registration deadline: June 1, 2006
Organizing committee:
Kinga Gárdai
Beáta Gyuris
László Kálmán
Chris Piñón
Károly Varasdi
Important dates:
Deadline for submission of abstracts: March 20, 2006
Notification of acceptance: April 20, 2006
Registration deadline: June 1, 2006
Deadline for submission of papers for the proceedings: July 9, 2006
LoLa9: August 24-26, 2006