Semantics/Pragmatics conference in Cambridge

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    >Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 13:06:52 +0000 (GMT)
    >From: "Dr K.M. Jaszczolt" <kmj21@cus.cam.ac.uk>
    >To: lagb@essex.ac.uk, relevance@linguistics.ucl.ac.uk,
    > linguist@linguist.ldc.upenn.edu, lsa@lsadc.org
    >cc: Ken Turner <k.p.turner@bton.ac.uk>
    >Subject: Semantics/Pragmatics Conference in Cambridge
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    >Please announce on the List:
    >
    >Second International Conference in Contrastive Semantics and Pragmatics
    >SIC-CSP 2000
    >Newnham College, Cambridge, UK
    >11-13 September 2000
    >
    >Second Circular and Call for Papers
    >
    >Conference organizers:
    >
    >Kasia Jaszczolt, University of Cambridge kmj21@cam.ac.uk
    >Ken Turner, University of Brighton k.p.turner@bton.ac.uk
    >
    >Invited speakers:
    >
    >Eva Hajicova, Charles University, Prague
    >Ferenc Kiefer, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
    >Gregory Ward, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
    >
    >
    >The conference aims at bringing together various aspects of research in
    >semantics and pragmatics, based on, or otherwise pertaining to, linguistic
    >constructions from at least two different languages.
    >
    >Papers are invited that contribute to research on semantic and pragmatic
    >theory, the interface between semantics and pragmatics, as well as more
    >empirically based presentations that report on the evidence from
    >collected data in a contrastive linguistic perspective. We also welcome
    >papers on the methodology and typology of contrastive studies with special
    >reference to semantics and pragmatics.
    >
    >The abstracts of 25-minute talks should be not longer than one A4 page and
    >should contain a clear indication of the objectives, method, and languages
    >discussed. Five copies of the abstract should be sent: four anonymous for
    >refereeing by the Conference Programme Committee and one with name and
    >affiliation to be printed in in the booklet of Conference Abstracts.
    >Please attach a card with your name, full postal address, email address
    >and fax and telephone number.
    >
    >Please send the abstract by 31 May 2000 to:
    >Dr K.M. Jaszczolt, Department of Linguistics, MML, University of
    >Cambridge, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge CB3 9DA, United Kingdom.
    >
    >Selected conference papers will be published by Elsevier Science.
    >
    >For more information please check regularly on:
    >
    >http://www.newn.cam.ac.uk/SIC-CSP2000/
    >
    >For the Proceedings from the First International Conference in Contrastive
    >Semantics and Pragmatics see:
    >
    >K. Jaszczolt and K. Turner (eds). 1996. Contrastive Semantics and
    Pragmatics.
    >2 volumes. Oxford: Elsevier Science (also in Language Sciences, vol.
    >18.1-4, 1996).
    >
    >Please address programme enquiries to Conference Organizers. For
    >information about booking and registration please check the web site or
    >contact Domestic Bursar's Secretary, Newnham College, Cambridge CB3 9DF,
    >United Kingdom. dburs3@newn.cam.ac.uk
    >
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    >
    >Dr K. M. Jaszczolt
    >Department of Linguistics Newnham College
    >Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages Cambridge CB3 9DF
    >University of Cambridge
    >Sidgwick Avenue
    >Cambridge CB3 9DA
    >
    >tel 01223 335744
    >fax 01223 335062
    >email kmj21@cam.ac.uk
    >
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