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Date: Sun, 12 Sep 93 15:39:50 +0ISFC94 call for papers
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Subject: ISFC94 call for papers

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21st INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL CONGRESS

University of Ghent Belgium

1 - 5 August 1994

CONVENOR: Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS COMMITTEE: Margaret Berry (Nottingham), Angela Downing (Madrid) Jan Firbas (Brno), Louis Goossens (Antwerp) William McGregor (Melbourne), Erich Steiner (Saarbruecken)

LOCAL CONGRESS COMMITTEE: Jan Blommaert (Antwerp), Wouter Bulckaert (Ghent) Kristin Davidse (Leuven), Liesbeth Degand (Louvain-la-Neuve) Patricia Haegeman (Antwerp), Dirk Noel (Antwerp) Jim OUDriscoll (Ghent), Stef Slembrouck (Ghent) Jef Verschueren (Antwerp)

CONFERENCE THEME: Functions of Language

ISFC94 aims to bring together linguists working within functional models of various types. It will provide a forum for a constructive confrontation of functional approaches and hopes to promote the fruitful interaction between functional theory and applications in different fields such as educational and clinical linguistics, stylistics, translation studies, artificial intelligence, and communication studies.

CALL FOR PAPERS Anyone who is interested in giving a paper on a topic related to functional linguistics is invited to submit a one-page proposal to the conference convenor (address below)

WORKSHOPS If you would like to offer a workshop of interest to ISFC participants, you are invited to submit a proposal with a brief description of the theme.

DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: 15 December 1993

ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO: A.-M. Simon-Vandenbergen Departmentof English University of Ghent Rozier 44 B-9000 Gent BELGIUM

FAX: +32 9 264 41 84

E-MAIL: VDBERGENENGLLANG.RUG.AC.BE

PRE-CONFERENCE SUMMER SCHOOL In association with the conference in Ghent, a summer school reviewing the systemic-functional approach will be organized in Leuven from 25 to 29 July. If you are interested in attending the summer school, please contact:

Kristin Davidse Linguistics Department KU Leuven Blijde-Inkomststraat 21 B-3000 Leuven BELGIUM

FAX: +32 16 285 025

E-MAIL: KD%USERSLWCC3.KULEUVEN.AC.BE

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