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Graduate student editors
acquaint themselves with linguistic issues and theories
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read and edit discussions of current linguistic issues.
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attend national and international conferences as representatives of LINGUIST.
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read and edit announcements of virtually every new linguistics book that is published.
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read and edit reviews of linguistics books and journal tables of contents.
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Graduate student editors
learn about professional infrastructure
in a way that is almost never open to M.A.-level students:
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interact daily with professional linguists throughout the world.
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read and edit virtually every job and conference announcement in the field.
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work on cutting-edge NSF-grant-supported projects (like EMELD) which are designed to enhance disciplinary infrastructure.
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Graduate student editors
master valuable practical skills
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manage a website that is the hub of linguistic information on the Internet.
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master numerous linguistics-related computer skills.
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learn database management.
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learn web design.
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attend national and international linguistics conferences.
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According to recent reports in the industry,
just over half
of Ph.D. recipients in linguistics are able to find jobs teaching, and
almost one-fourth
are looking for jobs.
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100%
of students supported by LINGUIST List have been able to find jobs in the field of linguistics since receiving their degree.
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Of the
13
former full-time student editors of LINGUIST:
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Nine
are in Ph.D. programs in linguistics.
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Two
have completed Ph.D.'s.
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Two
are working in the computer industry.
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One
current editor is also in a Ph.D. program (in Poland) as she pursues an M.A. at EMU.
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One
editor is a Ph.D. student at University of Arizona (a former MA student at EMU).
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The rest
of current editors are in the M.A. program in linguistics at either EMU or WSU.
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Of our
Four
student programmers:
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Two
are still working with us.
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Two
have found good jobs in the computer industry.
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1992
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Special Resolution of thanks
from the Linguistic Society of America for service to the discipline.
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1993
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NSF grant to customize mailing list software
(SBR-9311748: $4000 Lead institution: EMU).
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1993
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Special Resolution of thanks
from the Linguistic Society of America for service to the discipline.
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1996
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NSF grant to produce an enhanced web site and search facilities
(SBR-9601352: $109,000 Lead institution: EMU).
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1997
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NSF REU grant
(Research Experiences for Undergraduates: $5000 Awarded to: student editor at EMU).
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1999
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NSF grant to create a searchable archive of other linguistics-related mailing lists
(SBR-9975299: $169,000 Lead institution: EMU. Subcontracts: WSU, U. of Arizona).
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1999
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NSF REU supplement
($5000.00 Awarded to: student editor at WSU).
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1999
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Linguistic Society of America asks LL to hold office hours
each year at the annual convention.
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2000
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NSF grant for configuration of database to support endangered language initiatives
(BCS-0003197: $50,000 Lead institution: EMU. Subcontract: WSU).
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2000
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NSF grant for workshop Endangered Languages Digitization: the Need for Standards
(BCS-1097249: $40,165 Lead institution: WSU).
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2001
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NSF Social Sciences Infrastructure Grant: "E-MELD: Electronic Metastructure for Endangered Languages Data"
(SES-1099652: $2,242,914.00 Lead institution: WSU. Subcontracts: EMU, U. of Arizona, U. of Pennsylvania (Linguistic Data Consortium), Endangered Languages Fund (Haskins Laboratories, Yale U.).
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2003
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Linguistic Society of America (LSA) Victoria A. Fromkin Honorary Prize
Recognized for extraordinary service to the Society and to the discipline. Presented in January 2003 at the annual meeting in Atlanta, GA.
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Find out more about projects funded by NSF. Click the link to visit LINGUIST List's NSF Awards page.
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Current Staff:
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Argentina
(1)
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Canada
(1)
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China
(1)
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India
(2)
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Japan
(1)
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Russia
(1)
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Sweden
(1)
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Ukraine
(1)
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USA
(13)
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Over
40%
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