The 10th Symposium on Logic and Language (LoLa10) August 25, 2009

The Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences is pleased to announce the Tenth Symposium on Logic and Language, to be held on August 26-29, 2009 in Balatonszemes, Hungary.

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The 2009 meeting is the tenth installment of the Symposium series, which is designed to provide a forum where logicians and linguists can meet to share and discuss ideas and issues about how linguistics and logic influence each other, with the aim of promoting a fruitful cooperation. Preceding symposia took place in Debrecen (1987), Hajdúszoboszló (1989), Révfülöp (1990), Budapest (1992), Noszvaj (1994), Budapest (1998), Pécs (2002), Debrecen (2004), and Besenyőtelek (2006).

The organizers invite papers that analyze the interpretation of all kinds of expressions in natural languages by formal means, or investigate the logical and computational properties or philosophical foundations of semantic theories.

Invited speakers:
Donka Farkas (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Stefan Kaufmann (Northwestern University)
Thomas Ede Zimmermann (Universitaet Frankfurt).

Conference information provided by konferenciakalauz.hu

Official Website: http://www.nytud.hu/lola10/index.html