845 On April 12-14, 1991, there will be a conference at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on the topic ‘Word order in discourse’. This will be the 20th ual Linguistics Symposium in Milwaukee. Papers are invited on the question of how and to what degree differences in constituent order are affected by discourse structure, i.e. by the functions of clauses and their constituents in discourse. Proposals reporting on studies relating to particular languages, studies comparing two or more languages, and typological studies are encouraged. Either a synchronic or a diachronic perspective may be taken; acquisition studies will also be considered. Invited speakers will arbara Fox, Robert Longacre, and Marianne Mithun. Abstract deadhe: Friday, November 15, i990. Ten copies of one-page, anonymous abstracts are requested. For more information, contact ickey Noonan, Dept. of English, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201; or e-mail [email protected]EETING OF THE November H-3 1990 ODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION Contact: ichigan State University, Department of Com- munication, 464 Communication Arts Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. ATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROCESSING Kobe, Japan November 18-22 1990 0378-2166/W/$03.50 0 1890 - Elsevier Science Publishers l3.V. (North-Holland)
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On April 12-14, 1991, there will be a conference at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on the topic ‘Word order in discourse’. This will be the 20th ual Linguistics Symposium in Milwaukee. Papers are invited on the question of how and to what degree differences in constituent order are affected by discourse structure, i.e. by the functions of clauses and their constituents in discourse. Proposals reporting on studies relating to particular languages, studies comparing two or more languages, and typological studies are encouraged. Either a synchronic or a diachronic perspective may be taken;
acquisition studies will also be considered. Invited speakers will arbara Fox, Robert Longacre, and Marianne Mithun.
Abstract deadhe: Friday, November 15, i990. Ten copies of one-page, anonymous abstracts are requested. For more information, contact ickey Noonan, Dept. of English, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53201; or e-mail [email protected]
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ODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION
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ATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROCESSING Kobe, Japan November 18-22 1990
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