Explore cutting-edge advancements in Natural Language Processing with the proceedings from the 11th Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD) Conference. Held in Brno, Czech Republic in September 2008, this volume features 79 accepted papers out of 173 submissions, representing diverse research from around the globe. TSD provides a crucial interdisciplinary platform for researchers in text, speech, and dialogue systems, fostering collaboration and discussion on state-of-the-art technology. Discover key achievements and emerging trends in NLP, making this essential reading for academics and professionals in the field. This recognized forum, originating in 1998, continues to be a vital meeting point for global NLP expertise.