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| Title | Boston University Conference on Language Development, November 5-7, 2004 |
| Body | See http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/index.htm for more details. Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth S. Spelke, Harvard University "Language and Core Knowledge" Plenary Speaker: Ken Wexler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Beauty and Awe: Language Acquisition as High Science" Lunch Symposium: "Where does grammar come from? A debate on the nature of child language acquisition" Michael Tomasello, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Stephen Crain, University of Maryland - College Park About BUCLD The Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) was started in 1976 by students in the Applied Psycholinguistics Program. Last year the 28th annual BUCLD took place October 31 - November 2, 2003. The Conference, which has become one of the best known conferences on language development in the world, is now run by students in the Program in Applied Linguistics, under the guidance of a faculty adviser. The Conference involves year-round planning, draws over 500 people from all over the U.S. and around the world, and includes about 90 papers in such areas as theoretical approaches to language acquisition, cross-cultural language development, second language development, language disorders, and literacy development. Boston University. Boston University Conference on Language Development. http://www.bu.edu/linguistics/APPLIED/BUCLD/index.htm (13 May 2004). |
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