LINGUIST List 8.1620

Tue Nov 11 1997

Jobs: Historical Linguistics: Amended Announcement

Editor for this issue: Anthony Rodrigues Aristar <aristarlinguistlist.org>

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1. Dalaiah Eiland, Historical Linguistics: Amended Announcement

Texas A&M University
Department of English

Historical Linguistics: Tenure-track Assistant Professor, beginning
fall 1998, in Historical Linguistics. Candidates must be able to
cover a broad range of linguistics courses at the undergraduate and
graduate levels. The ability to to contribute to a new Ph.D.
concentration in Discourse Studies is desirable, as is the ability to
teach Old English.

Candidates must have their dissertations completed by August 1998 and
demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and
research; preference will be given to those with publications. Send a
letter of application, a writing sample, and a curriculum
vitae--postmarked by December 12, 1997--to Craig Kallendorf, Search
Committee Chair/Department of English/Texas A&M University/College
Station, TX 77843-4227. Candidates should have letters of reference
faxed to (409) 862 2292, with hard copy to follow, to the address
above. Interviews will be conducted both at MLA and at LSA. Texas
A&M University, an AA/EEO employer, encourages applications from
women and minority candidates.

More information about the department is available at the departmental
website at http://www-english.tamu.edu