LINGUIST List, May 1995

May 1995 Issues

6.635 Sum: Rock Slang Responses
1. , Rock slang responses.
6.636 Sum: Null Objects
1. Yan Huang, Re: Summary: null objects
6.637 Qs: Maltese, Fonts, Morphological uniformity, Statistics
1. caroline-lauise moss, RE: THE MALTESE LANGUAGE.
2. (aroline-lauise moss, help
3. Yan Huang, Query: Morphological uniformity hypothesis
4. "R.Y.L. TANG", Q: Applying Statistical Methods to Linguistic Data
6.638 Calls: Ling Assoc of Southwest, National Ling Conf
1. "Garland D. Bills", LASSO Call for Papers
2. III Congreso Nacional de Linguistica, 2nd Announcement: III National Linguistics Conference (MEXICO)
6.639 Qs: Small talk, Dialectology, Conjunction, Mediation
1. Julie Nicole, small talk
2. "Xulio C. Sousa Fernandez", Dialectology
3. Christopher Culy, Conjunction questions
4. William Davies, Language of Mediation
6.640 Qs: Ruth King, Bourdieu, Dialectology, Spanish Dictionary
1. "Rebecca Larche Moreton, T
2. Raimund Schiess, Bourdieu interview
3. Julie L Datres, Query: dialectology
4. , Query: Online Spanish Royal Academy Dictionary?
6.641 Qs: Cog semantics, Missionaries, Aspect, Chinese software
1. "GURPEGUI, Jose Miguel", Query: Cognitive Semantics
2. Aaron Fox, Query: Missionaries and linguistics
3. Leslie Barrett, Aspect Phrase
4. Li Zhang, publications on Chinese software
6.642 Sum: Morphological vs syntactic ergativity
1. Bert Peeters, Sum: Morphological vs syntactic ergativity
6.643 Sum: Putative universals
1. Christopher Culy, Universals (summary)
6.644 Sum: Official_Language
1. A. Stenzel, Official_Language
6.645 FYI: Grants in bilingual ed
1. , Bilingual Ed Grants to Serve Limited-English-Proficient
6.646 Sum: Acoustic data in sociolinguistics
1. Mario Cal Varela, Sum: Acoustic data in sociolinguistics
6.647 Calls: Generative ling, Aphasiology
1. Reuben Van de Vijer, updated call for papers console 4
2. , Biennial Conference of the BRITISH APHASIOLOGY SOCIETY
6.648 Qs: Transcription, Phonetics, Feedback on parser results
1. Claudia Medina, transcriptions
2. Mari Olsen, phonetics for Korean learners of English
3. Phil Bralich, MORE parser results
6.649 FYI: Research at U of Sheffield, Usage survey, LOT-summerschool
1. Yorick Wilks, Research in CS, AI, NLP and Speech
2. Alex Eulenberg, Discourse connective mailing list (Usage survey)
3. Jan Don, announcement (reminder) LOT-summerschool Amsterdam
6.650 Sum: Palindromes
1. Dr. Manfred Immler, Sum: Palindromes-1
6.651 Calls: Console 4 (new date), Functionalism/Formalism
1. Reuben Van de Vijer, call for papers Console 4 (date has changed)
2. Edith A Moravcsik, call for papers - functionalism and formalism in linguistics
6.652 Calls: The Tbilisi Symposium on Language, New Guinea Languages
1. , The Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation: CFP
2. Tom Perry, International Conference on New Guinea Languages and Linguistics
6.653 Sum: Czenglish vs. British
1. , Sum: Czenglish vs. British
6.654 Sum: Functionalist School of Linguistics
1. 81201291, sum: Functionalist School of Linguistics
6.655 Sum: Hide-n-Seek all clear call, Babies' intellect
1. "Michael C. Beard", Sum: Hide-n-Seek all clear call
2. , Sum: Babies' intellect
6.656 Sum: NP syntax, Dissimilation rules
1. David Scarratt, NP syntax
2. , Summary: dissimilation rules
6.657 Disc: Linguistics in Science Fiction
1. "Ciecierski, Ande", linguistics in sci/fiction
2. M J Hardman, Re: 6.533 Linguistics in Science Fiction
6.658 Qs: Gay/lesbian lg, Serbo-Croatian, Arabic, Eng grammar
1. Laurie Marks, Query: Gay/lesbian lg
2. Svein Lie, Serbo-Croatian cases
3. , Arabic word processor
4. Linguistic Group, Grammar
6.659 Jobs: British Eng, Japanese, African linguistics
1. Ron Zacharski, jobs advertised in the Boston Globe
2. Shana Walton, job in African linguistics
6.660 FYI: International Quantitative Ling Assoc (IQLA)
1. Reinhard Koehler, International Quantitative Linguistics Association (IQLA)
6.661 FYI: New phonetics lab, New INFO-SIL mailing list
1. Kirk Sullivan, New phonetics lab
2. Evan L. Antworth, New INFO-SIL mailing list
6.662 FYI: WWW pages for Yale ling, AI conf, Congress on acoustics
1. , Yale Linguistics WWW page
2. Jose Ramirez, WWW - VIII National Conference on Artificial Intelligence
3. Johan "L." Nielsen, 15th International Congress on Acoustics
6.663 Confs: Natural lg processing, Preferred argument structure
1. , CSNLP Conference at Dublin City University
2. "Lorraine E. Kumpf", Preferred Argument Structure conference(fwd)
6.664 Disc: Language and Religion
1. Zev bar-Lev, Re: 6.594, Language and Religion
2. "Bellusci, D, David, Mr", Re: Language and Religion
6.665 Jobs: Cognitive Science, African Ling, Japanese
1. , Temp. lectureship in Cognitive Science at Edinburgh
2. Harry Howard, Job in African linguistics
3. , job, lector in Japanese language (SOAS, University of London)
6.666 Misc: Possessives, Affricates, Greetings and Religion
1. Chris Barker, Possessives: corrections
2. Szigetvari Peter, affricates
3. GUERSSEL MOHAMED, Greetings and religion (fwd)
6.667 Jobs: Socioling, Lang and Cognition, Statistical Lang Procesing
1. Jane Simpson, Two jobs at the University of Sydney (one readvertised)
2. Rebecca Bruce, posting student research assistantship
6.668 Confs: MIT Optimality in Syntax Workshop: Urgent Request
1. David Pesetsky, MIT Optimality in Syntax Workshop:REQUEST and pre-final schedule
6.669 Qs: Interpreting, Parser, Ladusaw's SALT IV talk, Trinacria
1. Lianqing Wang, simultaneous interpreting
2. Phil Bralich, New Parser
3. "S. S. Koike", Thetic/Categorical, Stage/Individual, Weak/Strong
4. , TRINACRIA
6.670 Confs: Society of Belgian Ling, Celtic ling
1. Renaat Declerck, conference (Belgium)
2. , Celtic Linguistics Conference
6.671 Qs: Conflict talk, Mongolian, Lg and thought, Register
1. Megan Mann, Conflict Talk Reference Query
2. , Q: Mongolian /g/
3. , Verbal vs. visual thought
4. mai kuha, Wanted: readings on situational variation
6.672 Sum: Schwa & hesitation vowels
1. Petur Knutsson, Sum: schwa & hesitation vowels
6.673 Calls: Ling Assoc of Great Britain, Second lg research
1. "billy clark", conference - call for papers
2. , PacSLRF Conference posting
6.674 Qs: T test/correlation, Tagalog, Synesthesia, NP variations
1. , t test and correlation
2. Larry Rosenwald, courses in Tagalog
3. "S. Press", help: colored hearing
4. Laurel Smith Stvan, Locative NP variations
6.675 Qs: Pos tagger, Bibliography, New letters, Lg universals
1. Charlotte Baltus, unix/c-based pos tagger
2. Ron Sun, Bibliography
3. Michael Everson, Sorting new letters of the alphabet
4. gen11, "LANGUAGE UNIVERSALS
6.676 FYI: URL from Umea U, Seminar at U of NM, URL from U of Potsdam
1. Kirk Sullivan, WORKING PAPERS AVAILABLE
2. robert h white, new unm program
3. Damir Cavar, W3-Server Linguistics Dept. University of Potsdam
6.677 Sum: Comparative dictionaries
1. Jerome Serme, Comparative dictionaries : summary
6.678 Qs: Borrowing, Stanford workshop, Involvement, CA Instruction
1. Alexis Manaster Ramer, Q: Borrowing of Body Part Terms and Numerals
2. Alexis Manaster Ramer, Q: 1987 Stanford Reconstruction Workshop
3. Gregory Watson, Involvement
4. "D.L.EBBRELL", Computer Assisted Vocabulary Acquisition/ Software ????
6.679 Calls: Sino-Caucasian hypothesis, Chinese computing
1. Alexis Manaster Ramer, Call for Papers: Special Issue of ALHafniensia on Sino-Caucasian
2. , CFP -- International Conference on Chinese Computing'96 (ICCC96)
6.680 Confs: Anaphora and reference, Indo-European
1. Laurent Romary, Workshop on anaphora and reference
2. "Deborah Anderson", IE Conference
6.681 FYI: Scholarship for Thai national, Vigo summer school
1. Kingkarn Thepkanjana, Scholarship for a Thai national to studying linguistics
2. Javier Gomez Guinovart, Vigo Summer School
6.682 Sum: Relevance and discourse
1. , Summary of relevance and discourse
2. , Summary on Relevance and discourse
3. , Summary on Relevance theory
6.683 Disc: Burmese
1. "RANDY J. LAPOLLA", Re: 6.619, Sum: Burmese
6.684 FYI: Latest Addition to SIGIR'95 program
1. , Latest additiont to SIGIR'95 program
6.685 Disc: Indefinite Pronouns/Relativizers
1. benji wald, indefinite pronouns
2. wachal robert s, relatives
6.686 Review: Arboreal for Windows, Cascadilla Press
1. Daniel Seely, Arboreal for Windows, Cascadilla Press
6.687 All: In Memoriam Laurent Santerre
1. Theriault Alain, Laurent Santerre
6.688 Jobs: Ling Anthropology, Zulu, Short Term Teaching Positions
1. Marie Elaine Danforth, Job announcement
2. Tim Stowell, Jobs: Zulu and Swahili at UCLA
3. Tim Stowell, Jobs: single-course lectureships in various areas (UCLA)
6.689 Qs: Interjection, Nerlich/Clarke articles, Parser, S-A Eng
1. , exclamation "mmmmm!"
2. Jerome Serme, Journal of Literary Semantics
3. Phil Bralich, Need a lexicon
4. Petur Knutsson, Q: S-African inversion?
6.690 Qs: Shared interests, Ling terminology, Language & Society
1. Clifford L. Lutton, Jr., Shared Interests
2. , i have a question ?
3. Kristina Harris, Query: "Language & Society"
6.692 FYI: Tintinophiles only: Syldavian tutorial (in French)
1. Jacques Guy, Tintinophiles only: Syldavian tutorial (in French...:-(
6.693 Disc: Language and Religion
1. Kirk Belnap, Re: 6.664, Language and Religion
6.694 FYI: USA: Linguistic research funding threatened
1. Tony Woodbury, Re: Linguistics threatened with elimination at NSF
6.695 FYI: **ROOM CHANGE** Optimality in Syntax Workshop
1. David Pesetsky, MIT Optimality in Syntax Worskhop - NEW LOCATIONS
2. Paul A Hagstrom, **ROOM CHANGE** Optimality in Syntax workshop
6.696 FYI: Tree-drawing software, Phrase structure grammar on Web
1. George Aaron Broadwell, Tree-drawing software
2. Andreas Kathol, HPSG on the Web
6.697 Confs: Folger Institute, FLSM VI
1. , SHK 6.0387 Folger Institute
2. FLSM VI, FLSM VI
6.698 Calls: Phonology meeting, Language and law newsletter
1. georgi jetchev, CORTONA PHONOLOGY MEETING III
2. "Bethany Dumas, UTK", Electronic Newsletter: Language and Law (Second Call)
6.699 Calls: Semantics and ling theory, Computer-mediated discourse
1. , Sixth Conference on Semantics and Linguistic Theory
2. Susan Herring, Call for manuscripts: Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis
6.700 Qs: Computer program, Inuit, Comp stylistics, Prototype Effects
1. , Help
2. Paul Hughes, Inuit translation request
3. Alberto Alvarez Lugris, Comparative Stylistics
4. "Ngoni Chipere", Prototype Effects in Grammar
6.701 Disc: Possessives
1. benji wald, genius of English
6.702 Jobs: Tenure-track position in Korean Lang. or Culture
1. Marjorie K M Chan, Tenure-track position in Korean Lang. or Culture
6.703 Sum: References on "Pragmatics of Cohesion"
1. "B.Behnam", References on "Pragmatics of Cohesion"
6.704 Disc: Linguistics in Science Fiction
1. Martin Jacobsen, Linguistics in Sci-Fi
2. Anna Livia Julian Brawn, Re: 6.657, Linguistics in Science Fiction
3. , RE: 6.657, Linguistics in Science Fiction
6.705 Disc: Hide-n-Seek
1. Jack, Re: 6.655, Sum: Hide-n-Seek all clear call, Babies' intellect
2. , Hide-and-seek all-clear
6.706 FYI: MSc in Language, Speech and Auditory Processing
1. Yorick Wilks, MSc in Language, Speech and Auditory Processing
6.707 Disc: Indefinite/Interrogative Pronouns, Language and Religion
1. Martin Haspelmath, indefinite/interrogative pronoun
2. , Re: 6.664, Language and Religion
6.708 Sum: Small Talk
1. Julie Nicole, Sum: small talk
6.709 Sum: Aspect Phrase
1. Leslie Barrett, AspP summary
6.710 FYI: British Corpus, LSA Address List, Citations, Apology
1. British National Corpus, British National Corpus: First Release
2. , LSA email address list
3. , electronic citations
4. Bert Peeters, Re: 6.683, Burmese - An apology
6.711 FYI: MSc in Textual Computing, Short Term Research Fellowships
1. Yorick Wilks, MSc in Textual Computing
2. Yorick Wilks, Short term research fellowships at Sheffield
6.712 Calls: Lg variation/ling theory, Afroasiatic lgs
1. "roeland van hout", call for papers
2. "Jacqueline Lecarme", Conference on Afroasiatic Languages
6.713 Qs: Synecdoche, MT summit, Verb-particle, Victorian lg
1. Zazie Todd, Synecdoche
2. Yen Ketty, Query: Info. on MT Summit V
3. "Nancy Stenson", references sought
4. Sierra Vine, linguistics question
6.714 Books: Icelandic
1. ,
6.715 FYI: J. of Japanese Ling, Hungarian Working Papers
1. Katsuhiko Momoi, J. of Japanese Linguistics - archive info
2. Theoretical Linguistic Project, Hungarian Working Papers available
6.716 Books: Pragmatics, Ling Psychology
1. ,
6.717 Books: Phonology, Lang Acquisition
1. ,
6.718 Qs: J Thurber, Ss in Eng, Sign lg, Chinese, Polemics
1. sharon shelly, Thurber query
2. Youngjun Jang, Native judgment
3. , Sign language
4. , Chinese
5. "Joerge Koch", Query on Polemic
6.719 Sum: Can NLP help maintaining language diversity?
1. T M Ellison, Summary: Can NLP help maintaining language diversity?
6.720 Sum: He saw the house red, Coordination without conjunction
1. Linguistic Group, Sum: He saw the house red
2. Christopher Culy, Coordination without conjunction (summary)
6.721 Calls: Lexical Choice in Text Generation & Machine Translation
1. Leo Wanner, call for submissions
6.722 Calls: Interfaces in Linguistics, COMMON SENSE 96
1. Ana Martins, International Conference on Interfaces in Linguistics
2. Sasa Buvac, COMMON SENSE 96
6.723 Calls: ROCLING VIII, Time, Space & Identity, CHINESE & ORIENTAL
1. rocling, Call For Papers - ROCLING VIII
2. Joachim, Re: membership
3. Lua Kim Teng, +0800 (GMT+0800)
6.724 Confs: ACL-95 Corpus-based NLP Workshop
1. David Yarowsky, ACL-95 Corpus-based NLP Workshop
6.725 Sum: Etymological Dictionaries - 2nd summary
1. Jerome Serme, Etymological dictionaries - 2nd summary
6.726 Disc: Possessives, Lx in Science Fiction, Official Lang of USA
1. Oesten Dahl, 6.701, Possessives
2. , Linguistics in Science Fiction / genderless languages
3. Elsa Lattey, official language
6.727 All: A Plea from Peking University
1. Helen Dry, please post
6.728 Jobs: Auditory Scene Analysis, Department Chair - Modern Langs
1. , AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS
2. , job at Northeastern University: department chair, modern languages
6.729 Qs: K Buehler, Transcriptions, Relative clauses, Humour
1. Barbara Abbott, The 'Buehler girls'?
2. Claudia Medina, transcriptions
3. ELIZABETH GILBOY RUBIO, Extraposed relative clauses
4. , Verbal humour
6.730 Qs: Universals, Grammar, Phrase origin, Plural markers
1. Gunnar Bergh, Extractions and Universals
2. George Aaron Broadwell, Fun: The worst passage in a grammar
3. Carrie Porter, query re "katy bar the door"
4. Vincent DeCaen, Q foots or feets?
6.731 Qs: Speech production, Software, Mac font, J/K conf proceedings
1. , Seeking refs/contacts on physics of speech production
2. , Dictionary making software
3. Susan Burt, phonetics font for a Mac
4. Wayne Lawrence, Q: J/K conference proceedings
6.732 Calls: Language and Consciousness, Sociolinguistics
1. Maxim Stamenov, Conference on "Language and Consciousness", 2nd Ann.
2. Laboratory of Sociolinguistics, Sociolinguistics conference
6.733 Calls: Going Romance, Chinese Dialect Data
1. "F. van der Leeuw", Going Romance
2. David Prager Branner, Call: Chinese Dialect Data
6.734 Sum: Lithuanian Phonology, Writing corpora
1. MICHEL PLATT, SUM: Lithuanian Phonology
2. Joyce Tang Boyland, Sum: writing corpora
6.735 Confs: Corpus-Based Approaches to Dialogue Modelling
1. hydra, Repeated Announcement TWLT9
6.736 Qs: C.A.L.L., On-line courses, Vowel systems, _had better_
1. , C.A.L.L. Computer Assisted Language Learning
2. , internet language courses
3. "Gowlett, DF, Derek, Mr", Query: Borrowing of vowel systems
4. hiro-t, Query: _had better_
6.737 Review: "The Elm and the Expert" Jerry Fodor (1994)
1. Daniel Seely, Jerry Fodor (1994), "The Elm and the Expert"
6.738 FYI: HPSG on the Web--correction
1. Andreas Kathol, HPSG on the Web--correction
6.739 Qs: Lg. acquisition, Phonological acquisition, Farsi
1. , early word acquisition
2. , Instrumental studies on phonological acquisition
3. Jan Tent, Farsi Morphology
6.740 FYI: Research studentship, ESSIR, Paris Syntax/Semantics Conf
1. Martin Cooke, STUDENTSHIP IN AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS AND ROBUST ASR
2. Mark Sanderson, ESSIR - European Summer School Information Retrieval
3. Colloque de Syntaxe et Semantique de Par, IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Paris Syntax and Semantics Conference
6.741 Jobs: Computer-based, Lectureship in Computational
1. , Post in Computer-based Linguistics
2. , Lectureship in Computational Linguistics
3. , Lectureship in Linguistics
6.742 Sum: INVOLVEMENT
1. Gregory Watson, SUMMARY: INVOLVEMENT
6.743 Sum: Synaesthesia
1. "S. Press", Sum: Synaesthesia
6.744 Sum: Cree dialects
1. , Sum: Cree dialects
6.745 Confs: Lgs of science, Forensic ling
1. C.I.L.T.A. "L. Heilmann", Conference Announcement
2. Helen Fraser, Confs: Program for Forensic Linguistics meeting
6.746 Confs: TWLT9 - Updated Announcement
1. hydra, TWLT9: Updated Announcement
6.747 Confs: Lang planning for Scots, 1995 LSK ICL - 2nd Announcement
1. K Hardie, One-day conference: language planning for Scots
2. KIM Tae-ok, 1995 LSK ICL: 2nd Announcement & Paper deadline extended
6.748 FYI: Program announcement from National Science Foundation
1. Gary Strong, Program Annnouncement from NSF of Interest