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The 12th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW 2011) will be held from May 3rd to 5th, 2011 in conjunction with the 5th Conference on Language, Discourse and Cognition (CLDC 2011) as a post-conference workshop. Abstract submissions are currently being accepted for this workshop.THE 12th CHINESE LEXICAL SEMANTICS WORKSHOP (CLSW 2011) CLDC 2011 POST-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP on Chinese lexical semantics theme: COGNITIVE ASPECTS OF LEXICAL SEMANTICS MAY 3- MAY 5, 2011NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY, TAIPEI, TAIWAN Website: http://140.112.147.120/clsw2011/ MEETING DESCRIPTIONThe 12th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW 2011) will be held from May 3rd to 5th, 2011 in conjunction with the 5th Conference on Language, Discourse and Cognition (CLDC 2011) as a  post-conference workshop. CLSW was initiated in 2000 by Researcher  Chin-chuan Cheng at Academia Sinica, Prof. Shiwen Yu from the Institute  of Computational Linguistics of Peking University, and Prof. Chu-Ren  Huang of the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies of Hong Kong  Polytechnic University. Previous workshops have been held in different  Asia Pacific cities, including Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei, Singapore,  and Xiamen. CLSW has become one of the most important meetings for  scholars of Chinese lexical semantics and related fields, including  theoretical linguistics, information processing, and computational  lexicography. Keynote speakerJames PustejovskyProfessorDepartment of Computer Science/Volen Center for Complex SystemsBrandeis University, U.S.A. CALL FOR PAPERAs  a post-conference event, the CLSW 2011 is intended to bring together  researchers involved in cognitive aspects of lexical semantics,  including cognitive approaches to word senses analysis, mental network  of lexical knowledge, lexicalization of concepts, synonym  differentiation, computational simulation of word senses, etc. For this  workshop we invite papers including but not limited to the following  topics:-  Cognitive approaches to lexical semantics-  Lexical categories-  Computational lexical semantics-  Lexicon and ontology-  Metaphor and lexical semanticsIMPORTANT DATES:Abstract Submission Deadline: March 1, 2011 (6 pages)Notification for Acceptance: April 1, 2011Full Paper Submission Deadline: April 15, 2011Conference Date: May 3-5, 2011 (May 5: 1 day excursion)OrganizersShu-kai HsiehGraduate Institute of Linguistics, National Taiwan University, TaiwanJia-fei HongInstitute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, TaiwanCONTACT INFORMATION:If you have any further questions, please contact us at clsw2011@gmail.com