LINGUIST List 17.656

Wed Mar 01 2006

Confs: General Ling/Austin, Texas, USA

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Directory         1.    Alexis Palmer, 4th Workshop on Discourse Structure


Message 1: 4th Workshop on Discourse Structure
Date: 28-Feb-2006
From: Alexis Palmer <alexispalmermail.utexas.edu>
Subject: 4th Workshop on Discourse Structure



4th Workshop on Discourse Structure

Date: 03-Mar-2006 - 05-Mar-2006 Location: Austin, Tx, USA Contact: Alexis Palmer Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/events/ds_ws2006/

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Meeting Description:

4TH WORKSHOP ON DISCOURSE STRUCTURE

The aim of this workshop is to further the state of research on the analysis of the structure of discourse in human language. The workshop is a forum for the presentation and discussion of recent work on discourse structure by top researchers in the field.

The workshop will be held at the University of Texas at Austin March 3-5, 2006. For locations and a detailed program, please see the workshop webpage at http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/linguistics/events/ds_ws2006/.

The 4th Workshop on Discourse Structure will be held March 3 - 5 (this weekend) in Austin, Texas. The workshop is an informal meeting for the presentation and discussion of recent work on the analysis of the structure of discourse.

Invited speakers:

Nicholas Asher, University of Texas at Austin Jason Baldridge, University of Texas Austin Chris Barker, University of California San Diego Rajesh Bhatt, University of Massachusetts at Amherst Patrick Caudal, Laboratoire de linguistique formelle, Paris Lisa Green, University of Texas at Austin Knud Lambrecht, University of Texas at Austin Chiyo Nishida, University of Texas at Austin Paul Portner, Georgetown University Ellen Prince, University of Pennsylvania Craige Roberts, Ohio State University Sebastian Ross-Hagebaum, Rice University Carlota Smith, University of Texas at Austin Steve Wechsler, University of Texas at Austin

THE WORKSHOP IS OPEN TO ALL INTERESTED ATTENDEES. PLEASE SEE THE WORKSHOP WEBPAGE FOR LOCATIONS AND A DETAILED PROGRAM.

The 4th Workshop on Discourse Structure is sponsored by the New York Community Trust.