FYI: New Journal, NSF Grants, Conf List Update
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Margaret Magnus
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This letter is to announce that we have founded an academic journal entitled Linguistic Iconicity under the auspices of the Linguistic Iconism Association (http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/LIA/) and to invite your submissions. The journal will primarily be an online journal published initially free of charge on the Internet in both html and pdf formats. However, if you do not have access to the Internet or if you for some other reason prefer to receive a paper copy of the journal, we will charge a $20 subscription fee to cover printing, postage and handling. If you have a PhD and some background in iconism and would like to join our staff of reviewers or if you would like to subscribe to the journal, please contact Margaret Magnus at: e-mail: mmagnus@conknet.com. mailing: 28 Mountainside Lane, #2, Francestown, NH 03043. phone: 603/588-3147. fax: 603/588-8068. Web Site: http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/ Please also consider posting an announcement of the journal at your bulletin board. It can be downloaded from the Internet a http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/LIAnnounce.pdf or posted to the Web a http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/LIAnnounce.html Margaret Magnus ******* Current Reviewer List: Åsa Abelin (sound symbolism, Swedish, Göteborg University) Bob Blus (University of Hawaii, Austronesian) Tucker Childs (Portland State University) Catherine Chvany (Slavic, Professor Emerita, MIT) Richard Cureton (Poetics, prof., U. of Michigan) Sean A. Day (President of the American Synesthesia Association, prof., National Central University, Taiwan) Franz Dotter (prof., Klagenfurt, Austria, sign language, morphosyntax) Wolfgang Dressler (prof., phonology, phonetics, Vienna) Stefan Etzel (sound symbolist, linguist, Germany, student of Suitbert Ertel) James Fidelholtz (prof., Beneme'rita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Mexico) Olga Fischer (Professor of Germanic languages, University of Amsterdam) John Haiman (syntactic iconicity, Macalester College) William Herlofsky (sound symbolist, Nagoya Gakuin University, Japan) Vimala Herman (Reader in Linguistics and Literary Studies, University of Nottingham) Masako Hiraga (poetics, professor of English and Linguistics, St. Paul's (Rikkyo) University, Tokyo) Melvin Hoffmann (SUNY College at Buffalo, phonosymbolism) Sharon S. Hutchins (Department of Psychology, Denison University) Leslie Jeffries (Head of English, University of Huddersfield, author of two book published on poetics by Macmillan) John Lawler (prof., University of Michigan, sound symbolism, semantics, metaphor) Scott Liddell (ASL, Galaudet University) Terry Mansfield (iconism of prominence, manages data retrieval and cognitive imagery projects at International Neural Machines) Jason Martineau (music composition, synaesthesia) Brian McPherson (Compuware, PhD in psychology from Tufts, synaesthesia, sound symbolism) Brian McVeigh (anthropology, metaphor, Toyo Gakuen University, University of Tokyo) Charles Pyle (former prof. of linguistics, U. of Michigan, C.S.Peirce) Lauri Ramey, Ph.D. (Senior Lecturer, Head of Creative Writing Programme, University of Luton, black American and British literary studies) John Robert Ross (prof., University of North Texas, formerly MIT, poetics, syntax) Stephanie Smolinsky (sound symbolism, English, Spanish) Andrei Stabrovsky (U. of Washington, student of S. Voronin) Eve Sweetser (prof. of linguistics, Berkeley, gesture, syntax) Linda Waugh (prof., Arizona, iconicity, sound symbolism, coauthor with Roman Jakobson of "Sound Shape of Language") Cynthia Whissel (sound symbolism) Caroline Wiltshire (prof., linguistics, U. of Florida) |
