Plenary
Speakers
33rd
International LAUD Symposium
Cognitive Approaches to Second/Foreign Language
Processing:
Theory and Pedagogy
March
10 – 13, 2008
Landau/Pfalz (Germany)
Confirmed
Plenary Speakers
Melissa
Bowerman Language
acquisition and semantic typology
Max Planck Institute
for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Melissa.bowerman@mpi.nl
http://www.cogsci.buffalo.edu/People/Distinguishedspeakers/bowerman.melissa.htm
Nick Ellis Constructing
a second language: Learning as a function of frequency,
frequency distribution, form & function
University of Michigan,
USA
ncellis@umich.edu
http://web.mac.com/ncellis/iWeb/Nick%20Ellis/Home.html
Helen Fraser Cognitive
theory as a tool for teaching pronunciation
University of New England,
Armidale, Australia
hfraser@une.edu.au
http://www-personal.une.edu.au/~hfraser/
Susan Gass Interaction:
From description to explanation
Michigan State University,
USA
gass@msu.edu
http://www.msu.edu/~gass/
Jeannette Littlemore
‘He’s
got a bit of a loose nappy’ Figurative thinking and foreign language
learning: Metaphor and metonymy in institutional discourse
University of Birmingham,
UK
j.m.littlemore@bham.ac.uk
http://www.cels.bham.ac.uk/staff/littlemore.htm
Peter Robinson
Task complexity,
intentional reasoning demands, L2 speech production, learning and syllabus
design
Aoyama Gakuin University,
Shibuya, Tokyo
peterr@cl.aoyama.ac.jp
http://www.cl.aoyama.ac.jp/~peterr/robinson.html
John Taylor Language
in the mind
University of Otago,
New Zealand
john.taylor@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
http://www.otago.ac.nz/Linguistics/staff/taylor.html
Andrea Tyler Applied
cognitive linguistics: Putting linguistics back into second language
learning and teaching
Georgetown University,
USA
tyleran@georgetown.edu
www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/tyleran/
(c)
B. Pretzsch 2005