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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrew Pawley<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 8 June 2018 12:21 p.m.<br>
<b>To:</b> John Lynch <johnlynch123@gmail.com>; an-lang@anu.edu.au<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [An-lang] Fwd: Change of editorial team: Oceanic Linguistics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">John, Byron and Bob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The end of an era. Can't thank you enough for the tremendous job you've done. Best wishes to the new team.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Andy Pawley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> An-lang <<a href="mailto:an-lang-bounces@anu.edu.au">an-lang-bounces@anu.edu.au</a>>
on behalf of John Lynch <<a href="mailto:johnlynch123@gmail.com">johnlynch123@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 8, 2018 8:14:34 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:an-lang@anu.edu.au">an-lang@anu.edu.au</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [An-lang] Fwd: Change of editorial team: Oceanic Linguistics</span>
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Change of Editorial Team</span></i></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt">The December 2018 issue of
<i>Oceanic Linguistics</i>—vol. 57, no. 2— will be the last issue produced by the current editorial team. Byron Bender ends over half a century’s hands-on association with the journal, having served as Editor from 1992 through 2006 between two periods as Managing
Editor (1964–1991 and 2007–2018); Bob Blust served as Review Editor from 1999 till 2018, and I served as Editor form 2007 till this year. We will remain associated with the journal as members of the Editorial Advisory Board.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt">We will be replaced from 2019 by a different looking team. There will be three co-editors—Daniel Kaufman, Yuko Otsuka, and Antoinette Schapper—with Owen Edwards as
Assistant Editor and Alex Smith as Review Editor. All submission s from today on should be sent to them, at
<a href="mailto:oceanicl@hawaii.edu" target="_blank">oceanicl@hawaii.edu</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt">On behalf of the outgoing team, I would like to thank authors for the constant flow of submissions, and for their generous acceptance of decisions that are not always
in their favor; and I would like to wish the incoming team all the best for the future of
<i>Oceanic Linguistics</i>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#888888">John Lynch, FAHA<br>
Emeritus Professor of Pacific Languages, and Editor "Oceanic Linguistics"<br>
University of the South Pacific<br>
PMB 9072<br>
Port Vila. VANUATU<br>
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