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Subject: Preliminary announcement: Georgetown Unversity Round Table 1993
Date: 10 Oct 92 01:17:00 GMT
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* * * * * Conference Announcement * * * * *

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ROUND TABLE ON LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS:
          GURT 1993

     Strategic Interaction and Language Acquisition:
          Theory, Practice, and Research
     in honor of the late Robert J. Di Pietro

     Conference and Pre-sessions:  March 9 - 13, 1993
     Georgetown University, Washington, DC

          Chaired by:
     James E. Alatis, Dean
     School of Languages and Linguistics
     Georgetown University


     Invited speakers:

Louis A. Arena, University of Delaware
Frederick J. Bosco, Professor Emeritus, Georgetown University
H. Douglas Brown, San Francisco State University
Anna Uhl Chamot, Georgetown University
Marcel Danesi, University of Toronto
Jeanette S. DeCarrico, Portland State University
Madeline Ehrman, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State
Suzanne Flynn, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William Frawley, University of Delaware
Frederick H. Jackson, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State
Ruth M. Jackson, University of Delaware
Rajai Khanji, University of Jordan
Ikuo Koike, Keio University
Stephen Krashen, University of Southern California
James P. Lantolf, Cornell University
Donald R. McCreary, The University of Georgia
Virginia Mayer, Padua Academy
James R. Nattinger, Portland State University
J. Michael O'Malley, Prince William County Schools
Masaki Oda, Tamagawa University
Rebecca L. Oxford, University of Alabama
Karin Ryding, Georgetown University
Earl Stevick, Independent researcher
Traute Taeschner, Universita degli Studi di Roma
Irene Thompson, The George Washington University
Deryn P. Verity, University of Delaware



To receive more information, please contact:
Helen E. Karn,
Coordinator, GURT 1993
School of Languages and Linguistics
303 Intercultural Center
Georgetown University
Washington, DC  20057-1067

e-mail:   gurt@guvax.bitnet (OR)
          gurt@guvax.georgetown.edu

phone:    (202) 687-5726
fax:      (202) 687-5712

Pre-conference Sessions: March 9 - 10, 1993

The pre-conference sessions will be held in the Intercultural
Center at Georgetown University.  Please contact the individual
organizers for more information.

Corpus-based Linguistics
Organizer:     Dr. Catherine N. Ball
               Department of Linguistics
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1068
               (202) 687-5956
               cball@guvax.bitnet
               cball@guvax.georgetown.edu

History of Linguistics
Organizer:     Rev. Francis P. Dinneen, SJ
               Department of Linguistics
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1068
               (202) 687-5956

Discourse Analysis:  Written texts
Organizer:     Dr. Heidi Hamilton
               Department of Linguistics
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1068
               (202) 687-5956/6226
               hhamilton@guvax.bitnet
               hhamilton@guvax.georgetown.edu

Beyond Acquisition:  Language Practices of Older Children
Organizers:    Dr. Susan Hoyle, Georgetown University and
                  Dr. Carolyn Adger, University of Maryland
               Department of Linguistics
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1068
               (202) 687-5956
               s_hoyle@guvax.bitnet
               s_hoyle@guvax.georgetown.edu

Issues in Slavic Linguistics
Organizer:     Dr. Victor Lychyk
               Department of Russian
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-0990
               (202) 687-6147

East Asian Software Symposium
Organizer:     Dr. Michael McCaskey
               Department of Chinese and Japanese
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1042
               (202) 687-5918
               mmccaskey@guvax.bitnet
               mmccaskey@guvax.georgetown.edu

City Sounds:  Sociolinguistic Reports from the Field
Organizer:     Dr. Peter Patrick
               Department of Linguistics
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1068
               (202) 687-5956
               ppatrick@guvax.bitnet
               ppatrick@guvax.georgetown.edu

Portuguese Linguistics
Organizer:     Dr. Clea A. Rameh
               Department of Portuguese
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-0991
               (202) 687-5705

Focuses, Problems, and Solutions in Chinese Acquisition
Organizer:     Dr. Weiping Wu
               Department of Chinese and Japanese
               Georgetown University
               Washington, DC  20057-1042
               (202) 687-5918
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