Corpora: X Internacional Linguistics-Lietrature Conference

Teresa Reyes Guerrero (tere@trg.uo.edu.cu)
Sun, 2 May 1999 01:24:52 -0500

X INTERNATIONAL LINGUISTICS-LITERATURE CONFERENCE

The Department of Filology of Humanities and Social Sciences College from Oriente University summons to the Tenth Linguistics - Literature Conference to be held from February 6 to 12 in 2000 in Santiago de Cuba City.

The event will be sponsored by:
· University of Valencia, Spain.
· University of Burdeous III, France.
· Applied Linguistics Centre from the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA).
· Cuban National Artists and Writers Association (UNEAC).
· Cuban Linguistics Association (ALC).
· Casa del Caribe.
· African - Cultural Centre "Fernando Ortiz".
· Cultural Centre "Antonio Bravo Correoso".
· Oriente Editorial House.

Objective of the Event.
To carry out the dialogue and scientific reflection about update topics on linguistics and literature, scientific results, investigations on what it is being worked and collaboration programs between specialists.

Central topics of the Tenth Linguistics - Literature Conference.
· Synchronic and diachronic studies of the Spanish language and its different levels.
· Theoretical and methodological problems of these sciences.
· The dialectal issues of the peninsular Spanish and the Spanish language out from Spain.
· Linguistic anthropology studies.
· Present tendencies of the linguistic science and its epistemological perspectives.
· Literature. theory and criticism.
· Semiotics and the theory of communication.
· Afro-American and "criollisticos" linguists and literarys studies.
· The literary writing. texts and history.
· Woman in literature.
· African, French and Spanish influence in Cuban literature.
· Methodological tendencies in teaching a second language.

Activities of the Tenth Linguistics - Literature Conference.
· Commission Work. Exposition and discussion of papers.
· Lectures.
· Special participation.
· Workshops.
· Round Tables.
· Posters.

The papers should be presented as follows:

· Summary:
To be sent before November 1, 1999. The summary should be presented in no more than 250 words, mailed by fax, e-mail, or any other means.

· Paper:
To ensure of the research works in the Memories of the Tenth Linguistics-Literature Conference they should be handed in before December 15, 1999.
The works should be presented according to the following requisites.
· Up to 6 pages including graphics, notes and bibliography, edited in Microsoft Word (Windows).
· The work has to be sent to the Executive Secretary through e-mail or in a diskette of 3.5.
· The format of the paper sheet type is that of letter, with 55 lines as maximum per page.

Presentation format:
· Title of the work boldface, centred, ARIAL-11.
· Author's name boldface, capital letters, on the left upper part, under the title. The letter should be ARIAL-10. The author's institution, in black, initial letters in capital letters, city country. In case of two or more authors, the names have to be written one under the other, one spaced.
· The test should be written in ARIAL-10 with one space between each line.
· Notes and bibliography will be written at the end of the work, in ARIAL-10.

Official languages:
· English, French and Spanish.

Registration Fee:
Exposers and delegates: USD 100.00
Accompanying visitors: USD 75.00
Student: USD 50.00

· The registration fee will be paid during the accreditation process. The fee supports the attendance of the events, credentials, attendance certificates and authors certificates
· In next communication lodging offers and manuntención will be sent in hotel facilities of the Corporación Cubanacán S.A. of Santiago de Cuba.

For mails or any questions address:

Dr. Mercedes Cathcart Roca
Executive Secretary of the Organizing Committee.
Humanities and Social Sciences College (Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Humanísticas).
Universidad de Oriente. 90500. Santiago de Cuba.
Telephone numbers: 53-226 32004
53-226 43227
Fax: 53-226 86203
53-226 32689
53-226 43286
E-mail: letras@csh.uo.edu.cu

X LINGUISTCS- LITERATURE CONFERENCE
REGISTRATION FORM

· First name (s): ________________________________________
· Last names: __________________________________________
· Address: _____________________________________________
· City: ________________________Country: _________________
· E-mail: ______________________ Fax: ____________________
· Telephone number: ____________
· Work: _______________________________________________
· Address: _____________________________________________
· City: ________________________ Country: _________________
· E-mail:_______________________ Fax: ____________________
· Telephone number: _____________
· Profession: ___________________________________________

Participation: exposer: ___ observer: ___ student: ___
Do you bring any accompanying? Yes___ NO___
How many? ____
Tittle of the work: __________________________________________
________________________________________________________
Theme: _________________________________________________
Audio visual aids: video____ tape recorder ____computer____
Others ________
Language to present the work:
Spanish: ___ English: ___ French: ___