LINGUIST List 27.693
Fri Feb 05 2016
Summer Schools: 2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK
Editor for this issue: Ashley Parker <ashleylinguistlist.org>
Date: 04-Feb-2016
From: Lise Fontaine <FontaineL
cf.ac.uk>
Subject: 2016 LinC Summer School and Workshop/Cardiff, UK
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Coordinating Institution:
Website: http://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/linc/linc-summer-school-and-workshop/2016-linc-summer-school-and-workshop/
Dates: 31-Aug-2016 - 02-Sep-2016
Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Focus: The goal of the summer school is to offer training and scholarship in both understanding the Systemic Functional Linguistic (SFL) theory of language and applying it to real-world challenges. This year we are focussing on languages other than English.
Minimum Education Level: BA
Special Qualifications: This event is open to all.
Description:
Two courses will be offered in parallel.
The first course offers an Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics.
The second course entitled SFL and Languages other than English includes the following topics:
Audio Description – Textual access for the sensorially disabled
Modelling lexis and phraseology in English, French and Italian in a Systemic Functional Grammar
An SFL description of Arabic
Metafunctional journey through Spanish
Issues in Translation
Language Typology
Writing orthographies for minority languages
Theme in English and Chinese
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
Language Documentation
Linguistic Theories
Text/Corpus Linguistics
Typology
Tuition: 284 GBP
Registration: 01-Feb-2016 to 01-Aug-2016
Contact Person: Lise Fontaine
Email: FontaineL
cf.ac.uk
Apply on the web: https://www.eventsforce.net/cbs/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=37117&eventID=174&eventID=174&CSPCHD=00h0024x0000UV0LmAwmwilUxbQRDoGZEFjRTVLzTjluMx3jvZ
Registration Instructions:
Registration fees can be paid online using a credit card or by bank transfer or postal cheque.
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