LINGUIST List, January 1992

January 1992 Issues

3.1 Disc: S -
1. Ellen Prince, Re: 2.882 S -
2. , S -
3. Stavros Macrakis, 2.882 S -
3.2 Qs: Orthography, German Spell-checkers, Basque
1. Mark Seidenberg, orthographies
2. Pamela W. Jordan, Info. on German spelling checkers
3. , films for elicitation
3.3 Jobs: Taiwan, Montana
1. , POSITIONS at the UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
2. , Job openings in Taiwan
3.4 Disc: Demonstratives
1. Herb Stahlke, African Demonstratives
2. Jacques Guy, Iconicity in demonstratives
3. David Adger, Re: 2.886 Queries - iconicity in demonstratives
3.5 Disc: Hoosier
1. Dennis Baron, hoosier
2. Herb Stahlke, Hoosier
3.6 Disc: Nominative With Infinitive
1. "FRANK R. BRANDON", Re: 2.581 Queries: Washed, Reduplication, Case
2. Ivan A Derzhanski, 2.883 Nominative with Infinitive
3.7 Jobs: Chinese job at UWM, Distinguished Chair in Int'l Studies
1. Gregory K. Iverson, Chinese job at UWM
2. , Distinguished Chair in Int'l Studies Open
3.8 Disc: Are Languages Infinite?
1. Stavros Macrakis, Infinite languages
2. "Bruce E. Nevin", is infinity relevant?
3.9 Disc: Reduplication and Opacity
1. Geoffrey Russom, Re: 2.881 Phonology: Opacity and Reduplication
2. Peter Salus, Re: 2.881 Phonology: Opacity and Reduplication
3.10 Qs: Smileys, Speech Recognition, Biblical, Is
1. Brenda Danet, Query re smiley icons
2. John Cowan, Query: state of the art for computer speech recognition
3. Mari Olsen, Bibles on disk
4. , "the reason is, is"
3.11 Disc: Orthography, German Spelling Checkers
1. Michael Covington, Re: 3.2 Queries: Orthography, German Spell-Checkers, Basque
2. Rick Wojcik, orthographies
3. , orthographies
4. Henry Kucera, Re: 3.2 Queries: Orthography, German Spell-Checkers, Basque
3.12 Confs: Kwa Comparative Syntax Workshop
1. , Kwa Comparative Syntax Workshop
3.13 Disc: X and a Half, S --
1. , Re: 2.884 X and a Half
2. Ivan A Derzhanski, 2.884 X and a Half
3. Tania Avgustinova, Re: 2.884 X and a Half
4. Robert D Hoberman, a ... and a half
5. John Cowan, S -
3.14 Disc: Demonstratives
1. , 3.4 Demonstratives
2. bert peeters, 2.886 Iconicity deictics / demonstratives
3.15 Disc: Last Posting on Hoosier
1. "Don W.", Hoosier = Hoser?
2. Susann Luperfoy, 3.5 Hoosier
3. "Bruce E. Nevin", Hoosier
4. Geoffrey Nunberg, hoosier
3.16 Confs: Semantics; Pragmatics
1. , Conference: Semantics and Linguistic Theory
2. , 4th INTERNATIONAL PRAGMATICS CONFERENCE
3.17 Sum: Macintosh Tree-Drawing Utilities
1. Toshiyuki Kumashiro, A Summary of Macintosh Tree-Drawing Utilities
3.18 Disc: Is, is
1. Ellen Prince, Re: 3.10 Queries: Is is
2. Alan Huffman, Re: 3.10 Queries: Smileys, Speech Recognition, Biblical, Is
3. Mitchell Marks, is is
4. Paul Deane, The reason is, is
5. Michael Morse, Re: 3.10 Queries: Smileys, Speech Recognition, Biblical, Is
6. Allan C. Wechsler, 3.10 Is is.
7. , Re: 3.10 Queries: Smileys, Speech Recognition, Biblical, Is
3.19 Qs: Infants, Pro-Drop, On-Line Spanish
1. RAY CATTELL, INFANT FEEDING AND SPEECH
2. , pronouns and pro-drop languages
3. , on-line Spanish resources
3.20 FYI: Demo MacProlog Available; Call for Papers
1. Ron "W." "P." Brasington, MacProlog demo availability
2. Pier Marco Bertinetto, Call for papers "Rivista di Linguistica"
3.21 Disc: Diachronic Lengthening
1. bert peeters, 2.886 Lengthening and shortening
2. "Randy J. LaPolla", Re: 2.886 Queries: deictics, `hoozier,' scanning
3.22 Disc: Diachronic Lengthening
1. , 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
2. , Re: 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
3. William Crossgrove, Re: 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
4. "Larry G. Hutchinson", Re: 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
5. John E. Koontz, Re: 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
6. Jacques Guy, Diachronic lengthening
7. Richard Coates, Re: 3.21 Diachronic Lengthening
3.23 FYI: Yale Linguistics to be Abolished?
1. Michael Covington, Yale abolishes linguistics department and programs
3.24 Qs: Synaesthesia, Diachrony, WH-Questions
1. ,sd, Re: Query -- Synaesthesia
2. Dave Eddington, Diachronic Development of Inflectional Endings
3. Victoria Muehleisen, Query: WH-questions in non-standard English
3.25 Qs: Tagger, ASL, Dutch, Mabang, Eskimo
1. Rohini Srihari, Part-of-Speech Tagger
2. Robert D Hoberman, ASL
3. David E Newton, Dutch
4. , Mabang Linguistics
5. Rick Broadhead, Eskimo
3.26 Disc: Diachronic Lengthening
1. Fran Karttunen, Re: 3.22 Diachronic Lengthening
2. bert peeters, Breaking up of consonant clusters
3. Dennis Baron, diachronic lengthening
3.27 Jobs: Summer 1992, Stanford
1. , Jobs: Summer 1992 at Northern Arizona
2. Peter Sells, Visiting position in Semantics at Stanford University
3.28 Disc: Nominative in Non-finite Clauses
1. , Nominative in nonfinite clause
2. Jouko Lindstedt, 3.6 Nominative with Infinitive
3.29 Disc: Is, is
1. David G Nash, 3.10 is is
2. jack, is, is
3. "Michael Kac", Re: 3.10 Queries: Smileys, Speech Recognition, Biblical, Is
4. Herb Stahlke, Re: 3.18 Is, is
5. Geoffrey Russom, Re: 3.18 Is, is
6. , is, is
3.30 Calls: FLSM III, Phraseology in Education, Culture and Science
1. Formal Linguistic Society of Mid-America, Call for Papers--FLSM III
2. Juls, 2nd Conference on Phraseology in Education, Culture and Science
3.31 FYI: IPA for WP, German Spelling, Bibles on Disk
1. me@SUZUKA.U-STRASBG.FR(, IPA fonts for WordPerfect
2. Henry Kucera, German spelling checker
3. , Bibles on disk
3.32 Disc: Nominative in Non-finite Clauses
1. , Re: 3.28 Nominative in Non-finite Clauses
2. Chandrashekar Siddaramaiah, Re: Nominative in Non-finite clause
3.33 Jobs: Post-doc at USC, Post-doc at SUNY, Academia Sinica
1. Mark Seidenberg, post-doc position
2. , Post-doc announcement
3. "Randy J. LaPolla", job: Academia Sinica, Taiwan
3.34 Disc: Diachronic lengthening, inflection development
1. bert peeters, 3.26 Diachronic Lengthening
2. "Randy J. LaPolla", Diachronic Development of Inflectional Endings
3. John E. Koontz, Re: 3.24 Queries: ...; Diachrony; ...
3.35 Qs: Swedish Linguists, Honkie, E-Prefix
1. Brenda Danet, e-addresses sought, Swedish linguists
2. Henry Kucera, Honkie
3. Jim Scobbie, "e-" prefix?
3.36 Qs: Computer Transcription, Wordstar, Verlan
1. Barbara Ruth Campbell, IPA and Computer Transcription
2. Vicki Fromkin, Wordstar and IPA
3. Hilary Sachs, Verlan
3.37 FYI: CTI Computor Resources Guide
1. , CTI Centre for Textual Studies _Resources Guide_
3.40 Confs: NELS, Japanese/Korean, Systemic Workshop
1. Lisa Reed, call for papers
2. , 3rd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference
3. , 4th Nottingham International Systemic Workshop
3.41 Disc: Clusters; X and a Half; Pronouns; Inflection
1. Hartmut Haberland, Re: 3.26 Breaking up clusters
2. , breaking up consonant clusters
3. Martha Hsu, Re: 3.26 Diachronic Lengthening
4. "Don W.", "Youse"
5. "George Fowler h(, RE: 3.26 Diachronic Lengthening
6. Hr. Gehrke, Re: 3.13 X and a Half; S --
7. Dan Everett, Re: 3.34 Diachronic lengthening, inflection development
3.42 FYI: Linguistics on the BBC
1. , Linguistics on BBC
3.43 Disc: Synaesthesia, Infiniteness
1. Dan I. Slobin, Re: 3.24 Queries: Synaesthesia, Diachrony, WH-Questions
2. , 3.8 Are Languages Infinite?
3.44 Disc: Is, is
1. , Summary of responses on "is is"
2. Margaret E. Winters, Re 3.18 Is, is
3. BARBARA PARTEE, Re: 3.29 Is, is
4. Nancy L. Dray, Is is (3.18, 3.29)
3.45 Qs: Grad Schools, World Languages, Typology, Syncope
1. I'm not short, merely vertically challen, Appropriate graduate schools
2. Fran Karttunen, query on world's languages
3. Martin Haase, database systems for typology
4. Caroline Wiltshire, query -- phrasal syncope
3.46 FYI: Update on Yale
1. Larry Horn, The Restructuring of Yale Linguistics
3.47 FYI: Update on LINGUISTS Nameserver
1. "Norval Smith, An electronic namecard for (some) linguists
3.48 Books: Systemic, WH-Criterion
1. , Occasional Papers in Systemic Linguistics
2. Robin Clark, University of Geneva Technical Reports
3.49 Jobs: Native American Linguistics
1. Nicholas Ostler, jobs
3.50 FYI: PC Software for Phonological Analysis
1. "FRANK R. BRANDON", PC Software for Phonological Analysis
3.51 Disc: Automatic Transcription
1. Richard Sproat, IPA Computer Transcription
2. Richard Ogden, IPA and transcribing machines
3.52 Disc: IPA, Parsers, Voice Transcription, Fonts
1. "E_Dean.Detrich", 3.36 Queries: Computer Transcrip
2. Atro Voutilainen, 3.25 Queries: Tagger, ASL, Dutch, Mabang, Eskimo
3. Michel Eytan LILoL, Re: 3.36 Queries: Computer Transcription, Wordstar, Verlan
4. me@SUZUKA.U-STRASBG.FR(, IPA fonts for WP (again, alas)
3.53 Disc: Origins of "Honkie"
1. , Honkie
2. "Randy J. LaPolla", Honkie
3. Peter Salus, Re: 3.35 Swedish Linguists, Honkie, E-Prefix
4. Allan C. Wechsler, 3.35 Honkie
5. mark l louden, Re: 3.35 Swedish Linguists, Honkie, E-Prefix
6. , Re: 3.35 Swedish Linguists, Honkie, E-Prefix
7. , Honkie, Hunk, etc.
3.54 Disc: Case Systems, Typology, Primes
1. "LLOYD HOLLIDAY, LA TROBE UNIV, EDUCATIO, Re: 3.45 Queries: Grad Schools, World Languages, Typlogy, Syncope
2. , Re: inflectional development
3. "Randy J. LaPolla", database systems for typology
4. , Well- and ill-defined sets
3.55 Sum: Discourse Analysis texts
1. Helen Dry, Discourse Analysis texts
3.56 Disc: Is is
1. , Double copula
2. Nancy L. Dray, Is is (3.44)
3. Steve Harlow, RE: 3.44 Is, is
3.57 Jobs: Ben Gurion U., Indiana U., PRINCETON U.
1. Nomi Erteschik-Shir, Ben Gurion University
2. , Indiana University
3. Bob Freidin, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
3.58 Disc: Proto-World
1. Geoffrey Russom, Re: 3.42 Linguistics on the BBC
2. Susan Newman, re: 3.42 Linguistics on the BBC
3.59 Qs: 2nd Lang. Acq., Topic, 3rd Person Pronouns
1. , secong lang. acquisition textbook
2. , Re: Topic
3. BROADWELL GEORGE AARON, languages without a third person pronoun
3.60 Disc: Youse
1. KARE JOHNSON-WEINER, Re: 3.41 Clusters; X and a Half; Pronouns; Inflection
2. "Don W.", Pronouns; Pronunciation
3. M Ford, 'Yous'
3.61 Disc: Clusters
1. I'm not short, merely vertically challen, Fillum, adverb innovations
2. "Don W.", Pronouns; Pronunciation
3. bert peeters, 3.41 Clusters
3.62 Disc: Deictic phonology, Iconicity in Demonstratives
1. , deictic phonology
2. Matthew Dryer, Iconicity in Demonstratives
3.63 Qs: Sapir, Toponymy, Exclusive "We", Non-visual Aids
1. , Query: Sapir on Psychological Reality
2. , Typonymy
3. , We all
4. Maggi Sokolik, Query: Braille/Linguistics/IPA
3.64 Confs: Syntax Workshop, GLOW 1992, SEMCOM/SCA Call
1. Peter Cole, Mid-Atlantic East Asian Syntax Workshop
2. , GLOW 1992 --- The Program
3. AHARRIS - Alan Harris, Call for papers/extended abstracts/proposals:SEMCOM/SCA
3.65 Disc: Not, Big Time, Synaesthesia
1. Dr M Sebba, NOT
2. Margaret E. Winters, Big Time
3. , synaesthesia
3.66 Disc: Youse...
1. , you'uns
2. Dominic Berducci, Re: 3.60 Youse
3. Larry Davis, Re: 3.60 Youse
4. Paul Hopper, Re: 3.60 Youse
3.67 Jobs: Tsing Hua University, Phonological theory
1. H.Samual Wang (035, Jobs in Tsing Hua University
2. "Paul Hirschbuhler, acting chair", Ottawa
3.68 Disc: Clusters
1. Richard Sproat, 3.61 Clusters
2. Jacques Guy, Clusters
3. Roland Noske, RE: 3.61 Clusters
4. AVERY D ANDREWS, Clusters in Hiberno-English
3.69 FYI: Nameserver, IPA, Reverse Lists, WP
1. David Powers, ITK Visiting Fellow, Re: 3.47 Update on LINGUISTS Nameserver: finger
2. Michel Eytan LILoL, Re: IPA fonts (again)
3. Chris Culy, For the Listserv--announcement follows
4. Richard Goerwitz, Re: 3.052 IPA, Parsers, Voice Transcription, Fonts
3.70 Disc: Proto-World
1. , Proto-World in the News
2. Jacques Guy, Proto-world
3.71 Disc: Second Language Acquisition
1. , Re: 3.59 Queries: 2nd Lang. Acq., Topic, 3rd Person Pronouns
2. "LLOYD HOLLIDAY, LA TROBE UNIV, EDUCATIO, Re: 3.59 Queries: 2nd Lang. Acq., Topic, 3rd Person Pronouns
3.72 Disc: Nominative in Non-Finite Clauses
1. , Nominative in Non-finite Clauses
3.73 Disc: Exclusive "we"
1. , Re: 3.063 Queries: Sapir, Toponymy, Exclusive "We", Non-visual Aids
2. Eric Schiller, Re: 3.063 Queries: Sapir, Toponymy, Exclusive "We", Non-visual Aids
3.74 Disc: Verlan, Synaesthesia
1. Pierre Auger, Re: 3.36 Queries: Computer Transcription, Wordstar, Verlan
2. Victor Raskin, Re: 3.065 Not, Big Time, Synaesthesia
3. "Don W.", Naissances latentes
3.75 Disc: Postposed Intensifiers in English
1. John Hughes, Re: 3.065 Not, Big Time, Synaesthesia
2. Gregory Ward, postposed intensifiers in English
3. Zvi Gilbert, Re: "major", "big time"
4. John Hughes, Re: 3.065 Not, Big Time, Synaesthesia
5. Ron Smyth, Re: 3.61 Clusters
3.76 Disc: Last Posting on Honkie
1. "Charles A. Bigelow", Honkie
2. Herb Stahlke, Origins of "Honkie"
3.77 Jobs: Applied, ASL
1. , POSITION IN APPLIED LINGUISTICS
2. , Position, Director, ASL Program
3.78 Qs: Speech Synthesis, Errors, Celtic Etymology
1. Sharon Cote, speech synthesis query
2. Ron Smyth, Speech Errors
3. "Dana Paramskas : DanaP@CSUS.edu", Celtic etymology
3.79 Disc: Postposed Intensifiers
1. , Re: 3.065 Not, Big Time, Synaesthesia
2. Maggi Sokolik, as if
3. Kaitulai Khamahle, Postposed Intensifiers
4. "FRANK R. BRANDON", Re: 3.75 Postposed Intensifiers in English
3.80 Confs: Law, ICHoLS VI
1. , Call for Paper Proposals, Language & Law
2. , ICHoLS VI
3.81 Disc: Proto-World
1. Jacques Guy, A Criticism of Cavalli-Sforza
3.82 Disc: Proto-World
1. Richard Sproat, 3.70 Proto-World
2. Eric Schiller, Re: 3.70 Proto-World
3.83 Disc: Postposed Modifiers
1. Brian Linson, Re: Big Time
2. , Australian postposed "but"
3. Howard Geyer, Re: Postposed modifiers
3.84 Disc: Usage, Etymologies
1. ,
2. Monica Macaulay, Use of "way"
3. Brian D Joseph, Re 3.75 on major
4. Pascal Vaillant, "OK" a Wolof word ?
5. "Norval Smith, RE: 3.78 Queries: Speech Synthesis, Errors, Celtic Etymology
3.85 Disc: Fonts, Unix, Machine Transcription
1. Eric Schiller, Re: 3.69 FYI: Nameserver, IPA, Reverse Lists, WP
2. Susanna Cumming, IPA for Microsoft Windows
3. Tim F O'Donoghue, Re: 3.69 FYI: Nameserver, IPA, Reverse Lists, WP
4. Martin Wynne, re: Unix wordsort
5. Richard Sproat, Voice Transcription
3.86 Qs: Software, Causation
1. David Perelman-Hall, company called Linguitech
2. Dan Holscher, Query about Causation
3. Eugeniusz Rzewuski, software for Oriental languages
3.87 Disc: Proto-World
1. Herb Stahlke, Proto-World
2. , Proto-World
3. "Grover.Hudson", Proto-world
4. David Bedell, Mother Tongue
3.88 Confs: WCCFL
1. Luc Moritz, WCCFL program and registration
3.89 Confs: UWM Linguistics Symposium
1. Gregory K. Iverson, UWM Linguistics Symposium
3.90 Jobs: Tuebingen, Purdue
1. Erhard Hinrichs, Tuebingen: Computational Linguistics
2. Ronnie Wilbur, Postdoc available at Purdue
3.91 Confs: Chinese, Formal
1. , NACCL4 announcement: please post
2. israel assoc of theor. ling., call for papers
3.92 TOC: Lg Industry Monitor, Santa Barbara Papers, Comp Intelligence
1. Colin Brace, Publication of Interest
2. Hongyin Tao, Santa Barbara Papers in Linguistics (III)
3. "T.Pattabhiraman", Publication ancmt: Computational Intelligence: spl issue on NLG
3.93 Disc: Is, is
1. ginny gathercole, Re: 3.18 Is, is
2. Alex Monaghan, Re: is, is - overcorrection
3.94 FYI: Voynich, Aborig. Documents, Reversing, IPA
1. Jacques Guy, A linguistic enigma
2. David G Nash, AIATSIS Aboriginal Studies Electronic Data Archive catalogue
3. William Dowling, Unix wordsort
4. Henry Rogers, New IPA font For Mac
3.95 Disc: Intensifiers
1. Thomas E Payne, 3.084 "way" etc.
2. "Bruce E. Nevin", big time
3.96 Disc: Youse, Celtic, But
1. , Re: 3.66 Youse...
2. , Re 3.78 Celtic Etymology
3. , but
3.97 Disc: Postposed Modifiers, Synaesthesia
1. Ron Smyth, Re: 3.83 Postposed Modifiers
2. , synaesthesia
3.98 Disc: Assistance for Blind, Sapir
1. Herb Stahlke, Assistance for blind students in linguistics courses
2. AVERY D ANDREWS, Critique of Sapir on Phonemes
3.99 Qs: Visual Semiotics, HyperQual, Your All's
1. , visual semiotics
2. "Charlotte Linde", Software Query
3. Michael Newman, Your all's