Vilem Mathesius Lecture Series 15

March 20 – 31, 2000

Anne Abeille (France): Topics in the Syntax of Romance Languages
Nicoletta Calzolari (Italy): Issues in Corpus Linguistics and Computational Lexicons
Frantisek Cermak (Czech Rep.): Corpora and Linguistics on the Case of the Czech National Corpus
Wolfgang Dressler (Austria):Morphogramatics: A New Subfield Integrating Morphology and Pragmatics
Libuse Duskova (Czech Rep.): Some Points of Contact and Divergence Between British and Czech Syntactic Traditions
Elisabeth Engdahl (USA): Using Corpora for Comparative Syntactic Research
Eva Hajicova (Czech Rep.): Sentence Focus and Discourse Flow
Frederick Jelinek (USA): Language Modelling
Aravind Joshi (USA): Lexicalized Grammars
Lauri Karttunen (France): Finite-State Transducers in Natural Language Processing
Martin Kay (USA): Introduction to Syntactic Processing
Ferenc Kiefer (Hungary): Between Semantics and Pragmatics
Barbara Partee (USA) & Vladimir Borschev (Russia): Integrating Compositional and Lexical Semantics
Maths Rooth (Germany): Robust Statistical Parsing
Petr Sgall (Czech Rep.): Dependency-based Syntax and Topic-focus Articulation
Mark Steedman (UK): Grammar and Information

In addition there are lectures by Czech professors (in the schedule below these slots are marked by x).