GUM3C08. Global Understanding in Multilingual, Multimodal and Multimedia contexts

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Conference on Global Understanding in Multilingual, Multimodal and Multimedia contexts (GUM3C)

Date: August 22-23, 2008

Bangor University, Wales, UK

Organizers:The World Language Documentation Centre, together with Bangor University and Language Standards for Global Business

Subjects:

* protection, curation and preservation of languages and cultures
* resources for less-resourced languages
* infrastructural support for multilingualism
* language description and documentation
* ethnicity, identity and language
* multimodal communications and support for disabilities
* web-corpus linguistics
* challenges and benefits of the multilingual internet
* multimedia ontologies and the semantic/pragmatic web
Submission deadline: May 30, 2008 (extended)