contrastive linguistics translation call papers participation symposium contrastive linguistics translation studies empirical approaches universit catholique de louvain louvain la neuve belgium 5 6 february 1999 introduction last years important change taken place research contrastive linguistics translation studies whereas previously fields drawn largely introspective methodologies research conducted large bodies bilingual multilingual data change important effect providing two disciplines much solid empirical basis many researchers working computerised data many cases using specifically designed linguistic software tools conduct automatic semiautomatic analyses bilingual concordancers case point research projects along lines becoming widespread throughout academic community initial results highly encouraging revealing enormous potential computerised corpus analyses contrastive linguistics translation studies course many researchers still opting use purely manual methods analysis indeed many types linguistic analysis semantic discourse analysis example remain option foreseeable future also notable bilingual computer corpora available many therefore use manual methods may question choice symposium intended bring together specialists fields contrastive linguistics translation studies conducting research bilingual multilingual corpora type one important objective demonstrate extent detailed corpus analysis support contradict refine introspective contrastive analyses another key aim examine strengths weaknesses manual automatic methods data analysis lastly meeting provide valuable opportunity exchange share data step way setting international multilingual databank available everyone working field symposium topics nonexhaustive list subject areas hope address symposium contrastive lexicology particular contrastive phraseology bilingual multilingual lexicography contrastive semantics contrastive syntax contrastive pragmatics compiling exploiting bilingual multilingual computerised corpora software tools analysis bilingual corpora bilingual concordancing automatic alignment multilingual partof speech tagging etc bilingual corpora automatic computeraided translation languages english french two official symposium languages papers given english symposium venue symposium take place louvain la neuve entirely pedestrian university campus cafes restaurants shops sports centre cinema theatre offers advantages real town 20 minutes away brussels easy reach car train plane brussels national airport within easy reach deadline abstracts anyone wishing present paper symposium send one page abstract electronic format preferably word attachment sylviane granger address 16 october 1998 latest notification acceptance given 6 november 1998 payment cost symposium follows 30 november 1998 2500 belgian francs 30 november 1998 3500 belgian francs includes symposium fee book abstracts coffee breaks lunch days accommodation two types accommodation offer chambre 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