------- Forwarded message follows ------- From: "Bert Cornillie (SLE 2001)" <[log in to unmask]> ---------------------------------------------------------- SLE 2001: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ---------------------------------------------------------- The 34th International Conference of the Societas Linguistica Europaea Language Study in Europe at the turn of the Millennium: Towards the integration of cognitive, historical and cultural approaches to language. August 28-31 2001 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Belgium http://wwwling.arts.kuleuven.ac.be/sle2001 The 34th SLE meeting will focus on recent advances in cognitive, historical and cultural approaches in linguistic research. The SLE 2001 website contains - the full program - the abstracts of the plenary sessions, the 200 papers and the 9 workshops - information on the last minute registration (final deadline: July 15th 2001) WORKSHOPS - Microvariation in the Syntax of Auxiliaries - Early phases in the acquisition of lexicon and morphology by children - Immersion and the issue of linguistic accuracy - Translatorisches Handeln und interkulturelle Kommunikation - Luxemburgisch: Synchronie und Diachronie - Hard Science Linguistics - Empirical methods in the new millennium: Linguistically Interpreted Corpora - On top-down functionalism and bottom-up corpus research: can they meet? - Translation and Institutions KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Prof. Peter Auer (Universität Freiburg): Prof. Jacques François (Université de Caen) Prof. Anthony Pym (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona) Prof. John Joseph (University of Edinburgh) Prof. Pieter Seuren (Max Planck Instituut, Nijmegen) Prof. Tove Skutnabb-Kangas (Roskilde Universitetscenter) Prof. Gerd Wotjak (Universität Leipzig) ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Prof. Nicole Delbecque (K.U.Leuven) Prof. Dirk Geeraerts (K.U.Leuven) Prof. José Lambert (K.U.Leuven) Prof. Pierre Swiggers (K.U.Leuven) Prof. Johan van der Auwera (U. Antwerpen) Ass. Bert Cornillie (K.U.Leuven) -------------------------------------------------------------- Bert Cornillie Assistent Spaanse Taalkunde K.U. Leuven Erasmushuis, LW 01.22 tel. : ++ 32 16 32 47 65 fax : ++ 32 16 32 47 67 E-mail : [log in to unmask] http://fuzzy.arts.kuleuven.ac.be/ling/led/abap/bco.htm