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Lee B. Abraham started the topic Abstract, MLA 2015, Recent Work in Narrative & Discourse, Div. of Lang. Theory in the forum
Language Theory on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month ago246. Recent Work in Narrative and Discourse
Friday, 9 January, 10:15–11:30 a.m., 18 VCC East: Floor Plans
Program arranged by the Division on Language Theory
Updated: December 30, 2014
1. “Lula versus Obama and the 2016 Olympic Bid: A Cognitive Framework for Discourse Analysis,”
Ricardo Gualda, Universidade Federal da Bahia
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic Abstracts, MLA 2015, Studies in Cognitive Linguistics, Div. of Language Theory in the forum
Language Theory on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoStudies in Cognitive Linguistics
Thursday, 8 January, 5:15–6:30 p.m., 14 VCC East: Floor Plans
Program arranged by the Division on Language Theory
1. “Cognition in Interaction: Substantiating Context in Language Use and Grammaticalization”
Anneliese Kuhle, Freie Universität Berlin
AbstractUsage-based approaches to the study of language mai…[Read more]
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Kevin Stevens started the topic Joyce Studies Annual 2015 CFP in the forum
Anglo-Irish Literature on MLA Commons 11 years, 1 month agoJoyce Studies Annual has issued its annual call for papers. Please note that the deadline is February 15, 2015 for the 2015 volume.
JSA welcomes manuscripts of up to 50 pages on any aspect of James Joyce studies:
• Archival
• Theoretical
• Comparative
• HistoricalFordham University Press uses Chicago Manual of Style format. Please send elec…[Read more]
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Terrence Potter posted an update in the group
LSL Language and Society on MLA Commons 11 years, 6 months agoPlease plan to attend the General Linguistics panel at MLA 2015! We are happy to announce that our session has been listed under the conference Presidential theme, “Negotiating Sites of Memory.”
Presentations during the session include:
1. “The Texas German Dialect Archive, Fourteen Years Later,” Hans Christian Boas, Univ. of Texas, Austin;…[Read more]
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Sarah G. Wenzel started the topic Read & Comment on Draft Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education in the forum
Libraries and Research in Languages and Literatures on MLA Commons 11 years, 7 months agoIn 2000 the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) adopted the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education. Frequently, as you know, information literacy has been combined with English or writing courses. The ACRL Board of Directors has appointed a task force to significantly revise the standards in order to…[Read more]
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic MLA 2015, Recent Work in Narrative and Discourse, Division of Language Theory in the forum
Language Theory on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoDear Colleagues:
Please join us for the following Division of Language Theory session at the 2015 Convention. Abstracts will be posted in the fall.
Recent Work in Narrative and Discourse
Temporal Relations in Narrative Discourse: Narrator’s Perspective through Tense and Aspect
Amruta Chandekar, University Of Washington
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Lee B. Abraham started the topic MLA 2015, Studies in Cognitive Linguistics, Division of Language Theory in the forum
Language Theory on MLA Commons 11 years, 9 months agoDear Colleagues:
Please join us for the following Division of Language Theory session at the 2015 Convention.
Abstracts will be posted in the fall.
Studies in Cognitive Linguistics
Cognition in Interaction: Substantiating Context in Language Use and Grammaticalization
Anneliese Kuhle, Freie Universität Berlin
Grammaticalization and…[Read more] -
Lee B. Abraham started the topic March 25 deadline for Narrative and Discourse Session at MLA 2015 in the forum
Language Theory on MLA Commons 11 years, 10 months agoDear Colleagues:
The Division of Language Theory solicits papers exploring recent aspects of narrative and discourse as these relate to language theory. Abstract of 300 words by 25 March 2014; Lee B. Abraham ( lba2133@columbia.edu ).
We look forward to receiving your proposals.
Best regards,
Lee (on behalf of the Executive Committee of the…[Read more]
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Dawn Childress posted an update in the group
TM Libraries and Research on MLA Commons 11 years, 11 months agoCFP for MLA 2015: Bibliography for the twenty-first century — How are scholars adapting the study and documentation of material texts in the twenty-first century? What affordances, opportunities, challenges, or obstacles are offered to bibliography by digital transmission, transformation, and augmentation? For more information, visit:…[Read more]
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Call for Papers
WORLDS and WORDS
29th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
University of West Georgia, College of Arts and Humanities
Carrollton, Georgia
October 30-November 1, 2014Deadline Extended until July 22nd
We welcome submissions from across…[Read more]
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Dawn Childress posted an update in the group
TM Libraries and Research on MLA Commons 12 years agoCFP for MLA 2015: Libraries, Archives, and Public Memory — How do libraries and archives function as sites for preserving and constructing public memory? For more information, visit http://mlalibraries.mla.hcommons-staging.org/?p=181
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Thomas F. Shannon posted an update in the group
TM Language Theory on MLA Commons 12 years agoDear Colleagues:
The Executive Committee seeks nominees to stand in the fall 2014 election for the Division on Language Theory. Nominees for the fall 2014 election must be current MLA members (i.e., their names must appear in the membership list at the MLA Web site http://www.mla.org/member_search ).
The individual elected in 2014 will serve…[Read more]
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Dennis Baron uploaded the file: Speak the Language of your flag: American policy responses to nonanglophone immigrants to
Language and Society on MLA Commons 12 years agoI’ll be presenting this illustrated talk at Present-Day English, Thursday, 3:30 pm, Illinois Room, Chicago Marriott. Language and Society members may be interested in this and other PDE talks.
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Dawn Childress posted an update in the group
TM Libraries and Research on MLA Commons 12 years, 2 months agoRequest for Proposals: Prototyping Projects for the HathiTrust Research Center
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Dawn Childress posted an update in the group
TM Libraries and Research on MLA Commons 12 years, 10 months agoThe Libraries and Research in Languages and Literature blog has relocated to MLA Commons! You can visit the blog by clicking the “Blog” option in the left-hand menu or visiting http://mlalibraries.mla.hcommons-staging.org/.
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