Abstract
The paper describes the history of creation and development of the international group of linguists conducting research in contrastive text linguistics Groupe d’études en linguistique textuelle contrastive (GeLiTeС). Its coordination center and site are located at the University of Geneva (Switzerland). Th e languages of the texts under study are Romanсe and Slavic. Th e goals of this scientific association are outlined, as well as its composition, its shared concept of language allowing for the variety of theoretical frameworks and methods, the general fi eld and the main topics of research: contrastive analysis of discourse practices, discourse functions of grammatical categories, connectors and other means of text cohesion. The paper also presents key activities of GeLiTeC, including regular conferences and joint publications. The References list all the collections of papers published by GeLiTeC, including special issues of journals.
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