LINGUIST List 17.1905

Wed Jun 28 2006

Books: General Linguistics: Macaulay

Editor for this issue: Maria Moreno-Rollins <marialinguistlist.org>

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Directory         1.    Michael Bernstein, Surviving Linguistics: Macaulay

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Message 1: Surviving Linguistics: Macaulay
Date: 27-Jun-2006
From: Michael Bernstein <michaelcascadilla.com>
Subject: Surviving Linguistics: Macaulay


Title: Surviving Linguistics Subtitle: A Guide for Graduate Students Published: 2006 Publisher: Cascadilla Press
                http://www.cascadilla.com/

Book URL: http://www.cascadilla.com/surviving.html

Author: Monica Macaulay, University of Wisconsin-Madison Hardback: ISBN: 1574731289 Pages: 143 Price: U.S. $ 48.95 Comment: library binding
Paperback: ISBN: 1574732285 Pages: 143 Price: U.S. $ 95.00 Comment: 10-pack
Paperback: ISBN: 1574730282 Pages: 143 Price: U.S. $ 18.95
Abstract:

Surviving Linguistics offers linguistics students clear, practical, andfocused advice on how to succeed in graduate school and earn a degree. Thebook is a valuable resource for students at any stage of their graduatecareer, from learning to write linguistics papers through completing theirdissertation and finding a job.

Along the way, the author explains the process of submitting conferenceabstracts, presenting papers at conferences, publishing journal articles,writing grant applications, creating a CV, and much more. ThroughoutSurviving Linguistics, Macaulay emphasizes the importance of working withadvisors, dissertation committees, and fellow graduate students. The bookincludes exercises, helpful references to numerous books and on-lineresources, and an index.

Although Macaulay focuses on North America in explaining the structure ofgraduate school and the process of applying for academic jobs, the advicein this book about writing and research in linguistics will be useful tolinguistics students everywhere.

Surviving Linguistics is available in paperback and library binding (nodust jacket). We also offer paperback 10-packs for professors, advisors,and departments who want to give this valuable guide to their students.

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
Written In: English (eng )

See this book announcement on our website: http://linguistlist.org/get-book.html?BookID=20055

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