LINGUIST List 17.152

Tue Jan 17 2006

Jobs: Warriyangka/General Ling: Researcher, Australia

Editor for this issue: Vanessa Manion <vanessalinguistlist.org>

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Directory         1.    Vaso Elefsiniotis, Warriyangka/Australian & General Linguistics: Researcher, WA, Australia

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Message 1: Warriyangka/Australian & General Linguistics: Researcher, WA, Australia
Date: 17-Jan-2006
From: Vaso Elefsiniotis <vasoirrawangga.org.au>
Subject: Warriyangka/Australian & General Linguistics: Researcher, WA, Australia


University or Organization: Bundiyarra Aboriginal Community Aboriginal Corp. Department: Yamaji Irra Wangga - Geraldton Language Programme Job Rank: Researcher Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Lexicography Required Language(s): Wariyangga (wri); Australian

Description:

Position: Linguist/Teacher Location: Geraldton, WA. Job Description: The Geraldton Language Programme (Yamaji Irra Wangga) is seeking to employ a full-time qualified Linguist to continue work in the preservation, maintenance and revival of languages in the region, specifically Ngarlawangga and Warriyangka. This position is available until the 30th June 2006, and will be extended pending further funding.

A. Essential: *Qualifications in Linguistics, or demonstrated skills and experience in Linguistics and Linguistic fieldwork

B. Desirable: *Qualifications in Education *Speaks an Aboriginal language, or has a second language *Experience working with Aboriginal languages *Word processing and desktop publishing experience

For further information, a full job description or selection criteria, contact Vaso Elefsiniotis on (08-99239733), or email expressions of interest to vasoirrawangga.org.au Phone: 08 99239733 Fax: 08 99239744