LINGUIST List, April 1998

April 1998 Issues

9.504 Jobs: English/ESL,Bilingual Research-(Italian/German)
1. Glenn Ayres, Job opening: Assistant Professor of English
2. Gamper Johann, Bilingual Researchers (Italian/German)
9.505 Calls: AMTA'98,Discourse Relations (Coling/ACL'98)
1. Eduard Hovy, 3rd Machine Translation Conference AMTA-98
2. Eduard Hovy, WS--Discourse Relations -- COLING/ACL, August, Montreal
9.506 Calls: CALD Workshop,Semitic Langs--COLING-ACL'98
1. witbrock, CALD Workshop on Mixed Media Databases
2. Mike Rosner, Semitic Langs--COLING-ACL'98
9.507 FYI: Romance Langs,New List Variation,Minority Lang
1. Joost Dekkers, Workshop: Inversion in Romance
2. MARK HUBEY, Mailing List: Lang Variation
3. Cenoz Iragui Jasone, Teaching Minority Languages to Adults
9.508 Calls: Lang.Resources & Evaluation,Labelled Deduction
1. Steven Krauwer, Language Resources and Evaluation
2. ld98, Labelled Deduction
9.509 Qs: Disyllabic Harmony, Mongolian, Emotions
1. Y. Mochizuki, Disyllabic Harmony
2. Duane Blanchard, Mongolian texts
3. Thomas Polzin, Emotions in speech
9.510 FYI: Summer Schools
1. Johannes Wagner, Summer Linguistics 98
2. AITBS Summer School, summer school announcement
3. Cenoz Iragui Jasone, course on language teaching to adults
9.511 Sum: Neologisms
1. Helge Niska, Strategies for Interpreting Neologisms: Results of Survey
9.512 Calls: ELRA, ESCA
1. Svetlana Sheremetyeva, Minimizing the Effort for Language Resource Acquisition
2. Marie Helene Casanova, Speech Sounds of Spontaneous Speech
9.513 Calls: FSMNLP'98,Malay/Indonesian Langs
1. Kemal Oflazer, FSMNLP'98 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM AND CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
2. DAVID GIL, Malay/Indonesian Symposium: Final Call
9.514 TOC: Linguistic Typology 1:3 (1997)
1. Christoph Eyrich, TOC: Linguistic Typology 1:3 (1997)
9.515 Confs: LFG'98
1. Tracy Holloway King, LFG'98
9.516 Confs: Code Separation/Mixing with Minority Langs
1. Ezeizabarrena M.J., Code Separation/Mixing with Minority Langs
9.517 Books: Sociolinguistics
1. Celso Alvarez-Caccamo, Code-Switching in Conversation
9.518 Books: Pragmatics
1. adia, Pragmatics: Critical Concepts
9.519 Calls: Parsing Systems, Ecology of Lang Acquisition
1. John Carroll, THE EVALUATION OF PARSING SYSTEMS
2. Jonathan Leather, Ecology of Language Acquisition
9.520 Jobs: Hindi & Linguistics, Ph.D. student positions
1. Paul Carter, Graduate Scholarship in Hindi and Linguistics, York (UK)
2. Jeroen van de Weijer, Ph.D. student positions
9.521 Jobs: Japanese Computaional Ling, Socioling
1. Beryl, Japanese Computational Lexicographer, Seattle
2. David Britain, Professorship/Readership/Senior Lectureship in Sociolinguistics
9.522 Sum: Phrases and Mental Lexicon
1. Udo Lakemper, Phrases and Mental Lexicon
9.523 Calls: Berkeley Women and Language, TAG+ WS
1. bwlg, Berkeley Women and Language Conference Announcement
2. Jennifer MacDougall, TAG+ WORKSHOP (final call for papers) and
9.524 Calls: Mental Lexicon Conf,NLP+IA'98/ TALN'98
1. Roberto G de Almeida, Reminder: Mental Lexicon Conference Deadline
2. Chadia Moghrabi, CFP NLP+IA'98/ TALN'98 Moncton, Canada
9.525 Qs: L2 for Infants,German Verbs,Motherese/Sign Lang
1. William Byrne, L2 input for infants
2. slodah, separable verbs in German
3. Magic, motherese in signed languages
9.526 Books: Sociolinguistics
1. Janice_Cooper, Sociolinguistics
9.527 Books: Anthropology
1. Janice_Cooper, Anthropology
9.528 TOC: A Journal of Southeast Asian Languages,V. XXVII
1. Janice_Cooper, A Journal of Southeast Asian Languages, Vol XXVII
9.529 Disc: State of Comparative Linguistics
1. Robert R. Ratcliffe, Re:9.487, Disc: State of Comparative Linguistics
9.530 Confs: Colloque sur les parties du discours
1. PIERRE LARRIVEE, Colloque sur les parties du discours
9.531 Confs: FASL VII
1. c. vakareliyska, FASL VII
9.532 Confs: History of Linguistics Conference
1. lieve.jooken, History of Linguistics Conference - Leuven (B), 2-4 July
9.533 Calls: Sinn und Bedeutung 1998
1. Johannes Doelling, Sinn und Bedeutung 1998
9.534 Qs: Bound Pronouns, Need Participants (2 messages)
1. Lukasz Pielasa, Dialectal bound pronouns
2. Aaron Drews, Participants--2nd dialect phonology
3. MAKI, Need Japanese Learners
9.535 TOC: Journal of African Languages & Linguistics
1. Christoph Eyrich, Journal of African Languages and Linguistics (JALL)
9.536 TOC: Linguistics 36:1 (1998)
1. Christoph Eyrich, Linguistics 36:1 (1998)
9.537 TOC: Linguistic Typology 2:1 (1998)
1. Christoph Eyrich, Linguistic Typology 2:1 (1998)
9.538 TOC: Computers and the Humanities V. 30 No. 6
1. Nancy M. Ide, Computers and the Humanities V. 30 No. 6
9.539 Calls: Texts and Realities, Language Variation
1. ELLCONLK, "Creating Sense: Texts and Realities"
2. William A. Kretzschmar, NWAV(E) 27
9.540 Jobs: Auto Abstracting,Chinese Ling,Arabic
1. Ruslan Mitkov, PhD Studentship in Automatic Abstracting
2. Linguistic Typology of Sinitic Languages, ARC Research Associate position - Chinese Linguistics
3. David Russell, Arabic dialectician
9.541 Qs: "Ummm",Phonology,Tagalog/Ergativity,Sorbian
1. Nathan Inada, "Ummm" and Such Usages ??
2. beno, CHILD PHONOLOGY DEV.
3. Maria Sheila Zamar, Tagalog-ergativity
4. Kyuchul Yoon, Need Native Speaker of Sorbian (Wendish)
9.542 Calls: Learner Corpora,Computer Assisted Lang Learning
1. lawson, Learner Corpora
2. Mark Peterson, Computer Assisted Language Learning
9.543 Sum: Literature on Sound Shifts vs. Analogy
1. Homme A. Piest, Literature on Sound Shifts vs. Analogy
9.544 Disc: NLP and Syntax
1. Dan Maxwell, NLP and Syntax
9.545 Disc: State of Comparative Linguistics
1. manaster, Re: 9.529, Disc: State of Comparative Linguistics
9.546 FYI: Help, Summer class, Indic-Brahmi Scripts
1. Radu Daniliuc, ELC: HELP request
2. Mark Davies, Summer 1998 class: "Foreign Language Resources on the Internet"
3. golshani, Indic-Brahmi-descended scripts
9.547 Qs: Austronesian,Romance Langs,Spanish,Go"del/NLP
1. Maria Sheila Zamar, Austronesian Langs
2. Mark Davies, Romance Langs
3. Rosa J. GarciaBarragan Cordova, Spanish speech-error corpus
4. Vincent DeCaen, Go"del/NLP
9.548 Jobs: ESL, Spanish
1. SLP, ESL Teaching Position at Sogang University Language Program in Korea
2. Dr. Nourou M. Yakoubou, Positions available at Chicago State University
9.549 Sum: Sound Shifts vs. Analogy
1. Homme A. Piest, Addendum to LINGUIST 9.543 Sound Shifts vs. Analogy
9.550 Confs: Twendial'98
1. Joris Hulstijn, Twendial'98
9.551 Confs: French-American Colloquium (MIT)
1. Philippe Schlenker, French-American Colloquium
9.552 Calls: CLAW'98, Transcription 1998
1. Teruko.Mitamura, CLAW98 Preliminary Program
2. Transcription 1998, Call for Papers: Transcription
9.553 Disc: Merger
1. Henry M. Hoenigswald, Re: Reversal of merger
9.554 TOC: South Asian Linguistics On/Off the Net
1. Tanmoy Bhattacharya, South Asian Linguistics On/Off the Net
9.555 Confs: Literacy and Writing Systems in Asia
1. kyu tae jung, Symposium on Literacy and Writing Systems in Asia:
9.556 Qs: Ebonics, Quote by Marantz, Spanish
1. Nancy Seidler, Linguists in the media on Oakland School Board's Ebonics resolution
2. Margaret Albers, Quote by Marantz
3. monica prieto, Sound change in Spanish
9.557 Jobs: Computational Ling (2)
1. ralf.steinberger, Vacancy at the EC's Joint Research Centre
2. Baratay, Job offer in Grenoble, France !
9.558 Jobs: Computational Ling, Studentship
1. Alex Kott, Comp. Linguistics, Text Technologies, Pittsburgh, PA
2. UiL-OTS, Utrecht Institute of Linguistics
9.559 FYI: New MA-Stylistics,LOT Summer School 1998
1. Prof MJ Toolan, New MA in Stylistics at Birmingham UK
2. LOT (Christien Bok), LOT Summer School 1998
9.560 Confs: Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-98,Update)
1. ecai98, ECAI-98 #8: ACCEPTED PAPERS AND REGISTRATION DETAILS
9.561 Confs: Discourse Across Languages & Cultures
1. Michael Darnell, Discourse Across Languages and Cultures
9.562 Sum: Reference of Pronouns
1. Miura Ikuo, Reference of Pronouns
9.563 Calls: ESSLLI-99, ICCIP'98
1. Heinrich Wansing, ESSLLI-99
2. Sun Honglin, ICCIP'98
9.564 Qs: Debuccalization, Interlinguistic small talk
1. Paul Fallon, Debuccalization
2. Rodemeier, linguistic ettiquette and small talk
9.565 Sum: Spanish sound change
1. bwald, Summary: Spanish sound change
9.566 Review: Paulston/Tucker: Early days of Socioling.
1. Joyce.Milambiling, Paulston and Tucker: Early Days of Sociolinguistics
9.567 Sum: Rhyme and Memory
1. monika.bruendl, Summary: Rhyme&Memory
9.568 Confs: Chicago Linguistic Society's Annual Meeting
1. mary catherine gruber, Chicago Linguistic Society's 34th Annual Meeting
9.569 Confs: Applied Ling Association of Australia (Update)
1. Peter White, ALAA 98: EarlyBird extension and program
9.570 Calls: Child Language, Phonology
1. Mick Perkins, Child Language Seminar 98 deadline
2. SIGPHON98, SIGPHON98 Workshop --- 2nd Call for Papers
9.571 Confs: WAIL'98-WS on American Indigenous Languages
1. Gary Holton, Confs: American Indigenous Languages (WAIL)
9.572 Confs: The Syntax of Semitic Languages
1. choueiri, The Syntax of Semitic Languages (Final Program and Address Correction)
9.573 Jobs: Chicago State,ESL,Indonesian,Computational ling
1. Dr. Nourou M. Yakoubou, Positions in English at Chicago State University
2. Georg Roskaritz, Esl positions in Mexico city
3. Malcolm Ross, Position in Indonesian linguistics
4. Dale Gerdemann, Computational Linguistics
9.574 All: Fund Drive Update
1. LINGUIST Network, Fund Drive Update
9.575 Confs: LabPhon6
1. Paul Carter, LabPhon6: Registration reminder
9.576 Jobs: Machine Trans,Psycholing/Semantics,NLP
1. Sabine Reinhard, Job openings in MT (Barcelona, Spain)
2. Max Wheeler, Psycholing/Semantics
3. Matthew Crocker, PhD Studentships in Edinburgh
9.577 FYI: ELRA Focus,Parser Link,OTA Web Testers
1. Valerie Mapelli, ELRA Focus - MLCC Multilingual Corpora for Co-operation
2. Doug Beeferman, Link Grammar Parser: http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/link/
3. Oxford Text Archive, Testers wanted for new OTA website
9.578 Calls: EMNLP3, LREC
1. Nancy M. Ide, EMNLP3 conference program and registration
2. Steven Krauwer, LREC Workshop Announcement
9.579 Books: Grammaticalization
1. Christoph Eyrich, New Book: Grammaticalization/English grammar
9.580 Books: Anthropological Ling
1. Christoph Eyrich, New Book: Anthropological Linguistics
9.581 Qs: French Phonology, Two-Language Conversations
1. Rebecca Larche Moreton, Acquisition of Phonology in French
2. Alan Firth, Two-Language Conversations
9.582 Sum: Universality of Irony
1. Arthur Merin, Report of Test for Universality of Irony
9.583 Calls: World Englishes, Document Design
1. Rakesh Bhatt, 5th IAWE conference
2. DRS.A.J.M. MUTSAERS, DocDes98
9.584 Jobs: Chinese, Applied Linguistics
1. Feng-hsi Liu, Chinese
2. Graham Thurgood, Applied Linguistics
9.585 Qs: Derivation, Prof.R.Hall, Spanish Dialectology
1. Linda and Brett, derivation
2. Peter T. Daniels,
3. Elizabeth Martinez, Spanish Dialectology
9.586 Books: Language Acquisition
1. Michael Bernstein, Book: Language Acquisition
9.587 Confs: Semantics Conference at MIT
1. SALT 8 Conference, Semantics Conference at MIT
9.588 Disc: Merger
1. manaster, Re: 9.553, Disc: Merger
9.589 Confs: Societas Linguistica Europaea-XXXI
1. Christopher Beedham, SLE conference programme
9.590 Calls: UNESCO/Esperanto Symposium, LASSO-27
1. Gregory P. Meyjes, UNESCO/Esperanto Symposium in Montpellier, France (August 98)
2. Garland D Bills, Call: LASSO-27
9.591 Qs: Philology, Aspect, Passives, Mass Nouns
1. Francis Barry, Jr., Linguistics and Philology
2. Nobue Mori, Aspect
3. George Elgin, Suzette Haden Elgin, Oil was spilled (agents/patients) continued....
4. Wen-Chao Li, Mass Nouns
9.592 Jobs: Semantics, Artificial Intelligence
1. Wayles Browne, Cornell position in semantics
2. Andreas Klueter, Artificial Intelligence
9.593 Qs: Arab, Japanese, Romance, Universals
1. Mike O'Connell, Arab causatives
2. Martin Beaudoin, Japanese Lang Teaching
3. bingfu, prenominal and postnominal adjectives in Romance
4. AJDeFaz, Universals
9.594 FYI: Greek Fonts, Jacaltec, English Grammar
1. Evan L. Antworth, SIL Greek Fonts Now Available
2. Dan Maxwell, dependency grammar and Jacaltec
3. G. Nelson, Landmarks in English Grammar
9.595 Confs: The Study of Child Language
1. Cenoz Iragui Jasone, iascl congress
9.596 Jobs: Japanese Computational Lexicographer
1. Beryl, Japanese Computational Lexicographer
9.597 Calls: ADL (U. Paris), New Journal--INFORMATION
1. Isabelle Leglise, Atelier des Doctorants de Linguistique (ADL)
2. ymori@hotweb.or.jp, New Journal--INFORMATION
9.598 FYI: LDC Corpora, Lang Universals
1. LDC Office, New Corpora from the Linguistic Data Consortium
2. LDC Office, New Corpora from the Linguistic Data Consortium
3. Don Nilsen, Language Universals: Irony, Language Play, Metaphor, Metonymy
9.599 FYI: Freeware, SEMCOM book reviewers wanted
1. Atsushi Fukada, Freeware announcement: CATERS
2. Atsushi Fukada, Freeware announcement: CIC-JAPIR
3. alan harris, SEMCOM:Book Reviewers wanted for The American Journal of Semiotics (fwd)
9.600 FYI: University of Maryland MAYFEST
1. K. K. Grohmann, ANNOUNCEMENT: MARYLAND MAYFEST
9.601 Jobs: Sussex Psycholing (Update), ESL/EFL (Korea)
1. Max Wheeler, Re: 9.576, Jobs: Sussex Psycholinguistics/Semantics
2. Taehong Cho, Job: ESL/EFL at Korea Univ. in Seoul
9.602 Qs: Africa,Bannock,Fonts,I(dentity) and Lang
1. k.gadelii, Linguistic policies and practices in Africa
2. Cynthia Senicka, Bannock language preservation
3. petero, In Search of Macrons
4. H.G.Ruhland, I(dentity) and Language
9.603 Qs: Spanish,Bilingualism (Russ/Eng),German,Typology
1. jstevens, Spanish [v]
2. Tolik, Bilingualism Russian-English psycholinguistics research assistent
3. Anna Dowling, Question: German vocab frequency lists
4. Frederick Newmeyer, Typology and Acquisition
9.604 Jobs: TESOL, Spanish Ling
1. tesol, One-Year Asst. Prof. in TESOL
2. Maura Velazquez-Castillo, Spanish linguistics lecturer
9.605 Sum: Dative Subjects in Slavic
1. Elena Rudnitskaya, Dative Subjects in Slavic
9.606 Confs: Meaning, Metaphor & Religion
1. Kurt Feyaerts, Symposium Meaning, Metaphor & Religion
9.607 Calls: Generative Ling, Digital Libraries
1. REDFORD, CONSOLE 7: CFP
2. Stavros A. Papadakis, ECDL98 - Final Call For Papers
9.608 Calls: NLP, NL & Speech
1. Eugene Charniak, Corpus-based and statistical NLP
2. Steven Krauwer, LREC WORKSHOP, PRE-FINAL PROGRAMME
9.609 Qs: Hebrew/PIE, OCR, Arabic Langs, Alsatian
1. Nick G, Hebrew / PIE differences
2. Marc Fryd, OCR for IPA phonetics
3. Melissa Barkat, A computer database of Arabic, Berber and Hebrew dialects...
4. Erik Lennestal, Alsatian
9.610 FYI: French TTS, Volney Prize Essay Series, DIGS 5
1. Evelyne Tzoukermann, FRENCH TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM
2. Joan Leopold, The Volney Prize Essay Series
3. Susan Pintzuk, conference announcement and registration deadline
9.611 Jobs: Scholarship in Computational Ling,General Ling
1. Christopher D. Manning, PhD Scholarship available (Australia; CL/ML/Japanese)
2. Rebecca Long, Positions in English Literature & Linguistics
9.612 Calls: Hokan-Penutian, Franklin Clipper (ESL/EFL)
1. Scott DeLancey, Hokan-Penutian Conference
2. Isa Kocher, Franklin Clipper (ESL/EFL, etc.)
9.613 Confs: EMNLP'98
1. Priscilla Rasmussen, 3rd EMNLP cfp
9.614 Sum: Computer-Based Teaching Tools (Linguistics)
1. D. Andrews, Computer-Based Teaching Tools (Linguistics)
9.615 Qs: Part of Speech,Cluster Reduction,Scope,Metaphor
1. Ji Donghong, What's behind Part-of-speech?
2. MARC PICARD, Cluster Reduction
3. Eung-Cheon Hah, Scope
4. Thomas Li, Metaphor
9.616 Confs: 6th Manchester Phonology Meeting
1. Wiebke Brockhaus, 6th Manchester Phonology Meeting - programme
9.617 Confs: Prolamat'98
1. Prolamat 1998, Prolamat 98: Call for participation and Program
9.618 Qs: Obtruent clusters, Word order, Tense marking
1. fmorelli, Obstruent clusters in onsets
2. bingfu, Cross-linguistic word order
3. Annabel Cormack, Tense marking
9.619 Confs: Minority Languages in Context
1. Lorenza Mondada, Minority Languages in Context
9.620 FYI: Symposium, Linguistik online, GATE software
1. David Prager Branner, Symposium on Chinese Rime Table Phonology
2. Elke Hentschel, Linguistik online
3. Hamish Cunningham, GATE: new version available
9.621 Calls: NLP+IA'98, TAG 1998
1. Chadia Moghrabi, NLP+IA'98 Deadline extension may 5th
2. Jennifer MacDougall, TAG+ 1998
9.622 Sum: Taste Words
1. bingfu, Taste Words
9.623 Qs: Italian NP
1. bingfu, Italian NP
9.624 Jobs: Syntax, Morphology & Russian
1. Kevin Russell, Syntax job (Manitoba)
2. Greville Corbett, Job in Morphology and Russian Language
9.625 Books: Phonology
1. grosenbe, Phonology
9.626 Sum: Dialectal "bound" pronouns
1. Lukasz Pielasa, dialectal "bound" pronouns
9.627 Calls: Spoken Lang Processing, European Minority Lang
1. Karen Croot, ICSLP Abstracts due 1 May 98
2. Briony Williams, "Language Resources for European Minority Languages"
9.628 Calls: Semantics, Conjunction
1. Paul Dekker, Logic Course on the Internet
2. Workshop Ellipsis in Conjunction, Ellipsis in Conjunction
9.629 Confs: Non-lexical Semantics
1. Richard Zuber, Non-lexical Semantics
9.630 Calls: History of Ling, Teaching Ling (Grammar)
1. Els Elffers, History of Linguistic Ideas
2. Salvatore Attardo, Teaching Linguistics (Grammar)
9.631 Qs: ESL, English acquisition, French phonology
1. WOMENinTEC, ESL software
2. RCooli1020, Aquisition of tense/aspect in English by L1 speakers of Arabic
3. Andreas Gather, Books on French Phonology
9.632 FYI: Cognitive Science, ESSLLI 98, TESOL Academy
1. CogSci Summer School, Cognitive Science - Sofia Summer School
2. Sabine Klingner, Early registration for ESSLLI 98
3. Stephen A. Grady, TESOL ACADEMY 1998
9.633 Confs: Pluralinguism and Teaching
1. Manuel [** iso-8859-1 charset **] C\233l, Colloque: Plurilinguisme et enseignement
9.634 Calls: Phonological Constraint, Machine Translation
1. SIGPHON98, SIGPHON98 Workshop --- Extended Deadline
2. Ruslan Mitkov, Special Issue Machine Translation: Final call for papers
9.635 Jobs: Open Pool, Japanese, Visiting Professor
1. Scott DeLancey, Open Pool Linguist
2. HH5, Japanese Lectorship
3. Scott DeLancey, Visiting position at UOregon