LINGUIST List 9.1170

Wed Aug 19 1998

FYI: WWW Searchs, Courses, New Journal

Editor for this issue: Martin Jacobsen <martylinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Konopak, Web -- Direct Search
2. Sandra Hale, Interpreting & Translation courses
3. cpeust, FYI: New Linguistic Journal

Web:

Direct Search

URL:

http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/direct.htm

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search interfaces of resources that are not easily searchable from
general search tools such as Alta Vista, Hotbot, and Infoseek.

SpectraLinks quick clicks:

Africa Research Central:
<http://africa-research.csusb.edu/reposit.htm

Bibliographies/Bibliographic Aids:
<http://gwis2.circ.gwu.edu/~gprice/bibs.htm

Search for Company News/Browse Industry News:
<http://www.industrywatch.com/cgi-bin/headlines.pl?industry=12

Consumer Complaints Database:
<http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/complain/compmmy1.cfm

Panafrican Newswire:
<http://www.africanews.org/pana/search.html

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INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN
SYDNEY MACARTHUR

MASTER OF ARTS (TRANSLATION & LINGUISTICS) -BY DISTANCE
-A total of 8 subjects including a dissertation.
-Cost : $8000 Australian per subject (approx. $4,800 US)
-For more information contact Associate Professor Stuart Campbell
<S.Campbelluws.edu.au>
-For enrolment information contact Ingrid Elliston
<I.Ellistonuws.edu.au> or Bronwyn Cole <B.Coleuws.edu.au>

MASTER OF ARTS (TRANSLATION & LINGUISTICS) -ON CAMPUS
MASTER OF ARTS (INTERPRETING & LINGUISTICS) -ON CAMPUS
-A total of 8 subjects including a dissertation.
-Cost : $10,500 Australian per subject (approx. $6,300 US)
-For more information contact Dr George Saunders
<G.Saundersuws.edu.au>
-For enrolment information contact Ingrid Elliston
<I.Ellistonuws.edu.au> or Bronwyn Cole <B.Coleuws.edu.au>

GRADUATE DIPLOMA (INTERPRETING & TRANSLATION)

-Approved by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and
Interpreters (AUSIT) at the professional level.
-A total of 8 subjects including theoretical and practical subjects.
-Cost : $9,500 Australian per subject (approx. $5,700 US)
-For more information contact Sandra Hale <S.Haleuws.edu.au>
-For enrolment information contact Ingrid Elliston
<I.Ellistonuws.edu.au> or Bronwyn Cole <B.Coleuws.edu.au>

LANGUAGES OFFERED: English and one of: Arabic, French, German,
Japanese, Indonesian, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese.

Applications close 30 October 1998.

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Sandra Hale
Lecturer in Spanish
Course Coordinator
Graduate Diploma (Interpreting & Translation)

Faculty of Education and Languages
Division of Languages and Linguistics
University of Western Sydney Macarthur

P.O Box 555 Campbelltown NSW Australia 2560
Tel.9772 6462 / Fax. 9772 1565 / S.Haleuws.EDU.AU

The Peust & Gutschmidt publishing house has recently issued the 1st
volume of the linguistic journal "Goettinger Beitraege zur
Sprachwissenschaft". 

Table of contents:

Karl-Heinz Best & Svetlana Zinenko: Wortlaengenverteilungen in Briefen
 A.T. Twardowskis (15 pages)
Frank Kammerzell: The sounds of a dead language. Reconstructing
 Egyptian phonology (23 p.)
Peter Meyer: Prinzipien, Parameter und Privatsprachen: Die soziale 
 Seite der Grammatik (19 p.)
Wolfgang P. Schmid: "Ich will" oder: Gedanken zum Modusbegriff (15 p.)
Laura C. Smith: What's all the fuss about 16 words? A new approach
 to Holtzmann's law (27 p.)
Antje Wendtland: Zu <h> im Soghdischen (11 p.)
Gordon Whittaker: Traces of an early Indo-European language in
 Southern Mesopotamia (39 p.)

The journal is available at the price of DM 20.-- per single issue (DM
15.-- in subscription) + postage. For orders or further information
please contact:

Carsten Peust
cpeustgwdg.de

or:

Peust & Gutschmidt Verlag GbR
Leonard-Nelson-Str. 20
D-37073 Goettingen
Germany