LINGUIST List 10.773

Thu May 20 1999

Support: English Phonetics/France

Editor for this issue: Karen Milligan <karenlinguistlist.org>

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1. Marc Fryd, Summer job for graduate students

Call for applications: summer job at the University of Poitiers

The University of Poitiers (France) is seeking applications from graduate
students in English phonetics.
The two-week contract (1-18 September 1999, 15 working days, please
indicate if applicant is available beyond Sept 18) involves intensive
typing and phonetic transcription into IPA of Southern British English. 
Applicants must imperatively have an *intimate* knowledge of the Southern
British English phonetic system (knowledge of regional variation being a
definite plus), and show excellent typing and transcription abilities.
The contract offers transport (free return coach ticket from London) and
accommodation (in Halls of residence), plus a set salary.
For further information, please contact Marc Fryd
(Marc.Frydmshs.univ-poitiers.fr).
Detailed CVs and applications are to be sent *urgently* to the same e-mail
address.
Please note that shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide letters of
reference from their academic supervisors confirming competence in phonetic
transcriptions.
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*Marc Fryd *
*Charg\233 de mission pour les nouvelles technologies *
*Universit\233 de Poitiers *
*86022 Poitiers, France *
*Tel 0549453202 *
*Fax 0549453207 *
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