Japan Association of Systemic Functional Linguistics:

JASFL 2001 9th Autumn Conference (Day 2 of 2)

Date: Sunday, October 7th, 2001 Time: 9:30 AM - 4:10 PM

Speaker: Plenary speaker: Michael A.K. Halliday (10/07), plus papers by a number of speakers

Description:
Today's plenary:

• M. A. K. Halliday (Professor Emeritus, University of Sydney)
  Managing Meaning: A Systemic Functional View of How Language Works

Other papers today include:

• Haruki Takeuchi (Chukyo High School, Gifu Prefecture)
  Development of Modality in Texts
• Mikako Naganuma (Translator/Interpreter)
  An Approach to the Thematic Development through Parallel Texts Analysis
• Katsuyuki Sato (Mukogawa Women's University)
  Text as a Semantic/Lexico-grammatical Gestalt: How the Interdependency of Figures is Realized Linguistically
• Yusuke Takahashi, Noriko Ito, Hiroko Fujishiro and Michio Sugeno (Brain Science Institute, RIKEN)
  Text Understanding and Generation with the Situation Base: An Investigation Concerning the Management of the Context of Situation in Everyday Language Computing
• Noriko Ito, Hiroko Fujishiro, Yusuke Takahashi, and Michio Sugeno (Brain Science Institute, RIKEN)
  A Genre Structure Analysis of Dialogue between Computer User and Supporter: Toward Constructing Interactive Help System
• Hiroko Fujishiro, Yusuke Takahashi, Noriko Ito, and Michio Sugeno (Brain Science Institute, RIKEN)
  An Analysis of Dialogues between Computer Users and Supporters: Genre Structure and Lexic-grammatical Features

Organization: Japan Association of Systemic Functional Linguistics

Cost: contact JASFL

Venue: Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University, Kawauchi, Aoba-ku, Sendai

Location: Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan

Contact Japan Association of Systemic Functional Linguistics

Website: www.jasfl.jp/