LINGUIST List 17.2992
Thu Oct 12 2006
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Boston University Conference on Language Development 31
Message 1: Boston University Conference on Language Development 31
Date: 11-Oct-2006
From: BUCLD 31 <langconfbu.edu>
Subject: Boston University Conference on Language Development 31
Boston University Conference on Language Development 31
Short Title: BUCLD 31
Date: 03-Nov-2006 - 05-Nov-2006
Location: Boston, MA, USA
Contact: Boston University BUCLD
Contact Email: < click here to access email >
Meeting URL: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Meeting Description:
BUCLD 31 - November 3-5, 2006 - Boston University
web: www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/e-mail: langconfbu.edu
Dear Colleague, We would like to friendly remind you that the deadline for pre-registering for BUCLD 31 is on October 20 (Please disregard this message if you have already registered). The pre-registration information is available at: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/prereg.htm
The 31st Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development will be held at Boston University, November 3-5, 2006. Our invited speakers are:
Roberta Golinkoff, University of Delaware Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Temple University ''Breaking the Language Barrier: The View from the Radical Middle.'' Keynote address, Friday, November 3 at 8:00 pm
Jürgen M. Meisel, University of Hamburg & University of Calgary ''Multiple First Language Acquisition: A Case for Autonomous Syntactic Development in the Simultaneous Acquisition of More Than One Language.'' Plenary address, Saturday, November 4 at 5:45 pm
Mabel Rice, University of Kansas Helen Tager-Flusberg, Boston University Simon Fisher, University of Oxford Discussant: Gary Marcus, New York University ''Future Directions in Search of Genes that Influence Language: Phenotypes, Molecules, Brains, and Growth.'' Lunchtime symposium, Saturday, November 4 at 12:00 pm
The Society for Language Development (SLD) will be holding its third annual symposium on Thursday, November 2, in conjunction with the BUCLD meeting. BUCLD 31 is offering a pre-registration option for this event. Onsite registration will also be available.
The Symposium will be on ''Learning Verbs.'' Speakers: Lila Gleitman, Cynthia Fisher,Adele Goldberg, and Dedre Gentner.
More information on the SLD symposium can be found at: http://www.bcs.rochester.edu/sld/symposium.html
The pre-registration information is available at: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/prereg.htm
The full conference schedule is available at: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/schedule.htm
More information about BUCLD is available at our website: http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD
We look forward to seeing you at BUCLD 31.
Sincerely, Heather Caunt-Nulton, Samantha Kulatilake, I-hao Woo BUCLD 31 Co-Organizers
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