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SUMMARY:Intercultural Pragmatics 2014
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LOCATION:Msida\, Malta
DESCRIPTION:<p>Three parallel sessions will be held on the following topics:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pragmatics theories: neo-Gricean approaches\, relevance theory\, theory of mind\, meaning\, role of context\, semantics-pragmatics interface\, explicature\, implicature\, grammaticalisation\, speech act theory\, presuppositions\, im/politeness\, experimental pragmatics\, etc.</li>\n<li>Intercultural\, cross-cultural and societal aspects of pragmatics: research involving more than one language and culture or varieties of one language\, lingua franca\, technologically mediated communication\, bilinguals&rsquo\; and heritage speakers&rsquo\; language use\, intercultural misunderstandings\, effect of dual language and multilingual systems on the development and use of pragmatic skills\, language of aggression and conflict\, etc.</li>\n<li>Applications: usage and corpus-based approaches\, pragmatic competence\, teachability and learnability of pragmatic skills\, pragmatic variations within one language and across languages\, developmental pragmatics\, etc.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Conference fees (including lunches\, coffee breaks\, wi-fi access\, a conference pack and transportation to/from the conference venue):&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regular participants: 200 euros (early bird until the&nbsp\;28th of February: 180 euros)</li>\n<li>Students (with valid ID): 150 euros (early bird until the&nbsp\;28th of February: 120 euros)&nbsp\;</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Contact e-mail:&nbsp\;interculturalpragmatics2014@um.edu.mt</p>
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