From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Thu Nov 2 18:17:04 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 13:17:04 EST Subject: Graduate Studentship at Oxford Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD/ST. CATHERINE'S COLLEGE GRADUATE STUDENTSHIP IN GENERAL LINGUISTICS AND COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY, 2001 St. Catherine's College, in conjunction with the University of Oxford's Committee for Comparative Philology and General Linguistics, hopes to award one University Graduate Studentship tenable in any area of General Linguistics or Comparative Philology from 1 October 2001 for up to three years. Applications for this award should be made through the Graduate Admissions Office in the University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (email: graduate.admissions at admin.ox.ac.uk), from whom further particulars can be obtained. These can also be found by visiting the University's graduate studies funding website (at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gsp/finan/fund.htm). The studentship is open to students from both within and outside the European Union accepted by the Committee for Linguistics and Philology for entry in October 2001 to read for a higher degree at the University, and is tenable only at St. Catherine's College. The University's deadline for applications is 31 January 2001. St Catherine's College has a large and thriving Middle Common Room for graduate students. Limited High Table (Senior Common Studentships. Accommodation (charged at the current room rate) will be available in College for single students for the duration of the award. There are fifteen flats nearby which are suitable for couples. Some of these flats can also accommodate children. Prospective applicants who wish to discuss the Studentship informally are welcome to approach John Charles Smith, at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, OX1 3UJ (email: johncharles.smith at stcatz.ox.ac.uk). They may also care to visit the College website (at http://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/) and the website of the Centre for Linguistics and Philology (at http://www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/). From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Thu Nov 2 18:16:23 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 13:16:23 EST Subject: Teaching Fellowship at Oxford Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LANGUAGES ZAHAROFF TEACHING FELLOW IN FRENCH LINGUISTICS The Board of the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages is seeking to make a fixed term, part-time appointment in the field of French linguistics from 1 January 2001 (or as soon as possible thereafter) until 31 July 2004. The successful candidate will be actively engaged in research on some area of French language and will have teaching interests either in the history of the French language or modern French linguistics. A pro-rata salary on the University Lecturer scale (i.e. GBP7,102 - GBP13,223) will be offered. Further details may be obtained from the Secretary to the Modern Languages Board, 41 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JF (tel. 01865 270754 (within U.K.), +44 1865 270754 (from outside U.K.), e-mail: eileen.marston at mod-langs.ox.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is 1 December 2000. Interviews will be held on 15 December 2000. From kemmer at ruf.rice.edu Thu Nov 2 16:00:51 2000 From: kemmer at ruf.rice.edu (Suzanne E Kemmer) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:00:51 EST Subject: ICLC 2001 - Final Call Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ** FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS ** 7th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2001 Santa Barbara, California held in conjunction with the 2001 LINGUISTIC INSTITUTE, sponsored by the Linguistic Society of America JULY 22-27, 2001 PLENARY SPEAKERS SANDRA THOMPSON, U.C. Santa Barbara ARIE VERHAGEN, University of Leiden LAURA JANDA, University of North Carolina YOSHIHIKO IKEGAMI, University of Tokyo SHERMAN WILCOX, University of New Mexico FEATURED SPEAKERS LEONARD TALMY, S.U.N.Y. Buffalo GEORGE LAKOFF, U.C. Berkeley RONALD LANGACKER, U.C. San Diego GILLES FAUCONNIER, U.C. San Diego EVE SWEETSER, U.C. Berkeley KNUD LAMBRECHT, University of Texas, Austin DAVID TUGGY, Summer Institute of Linguistics ADELE GOLDBERG, University of Illinois This is the final call for abstracts for the GENERAL and POSTER sessions. Papers in all areas of Cognitive Linguistics are welcome. GENERAL SESSIONS - July 23-27 POSTER SESSION - July 25 THEME SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS - July 26 (proposals already under review) TO SUBMIT For abstract specifications and reviewing criteria see http://www.unm.edu/~iclc/abstracts.html All abstracts following the abstract specifications will be considered. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 15, 2000 Further Information on ICLC 2001: See the ICLC Homepage at http://www.unm.edu/~iclc/ Further information on the International Cognitive Linguistics Association (ICLA): See the ICLA homepage at http://www.siu.edu/~icla/ From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Fri Nov 3 02:20:49 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 21:20:49 EST Subject: Graduate Studentship at Oxford (2) Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- My last posting of this announcement was garbled. I'm therefore posting it again. Apologies for the duplication UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD/ST. CATHERINE'S COLLEGE GRADUATE STUDENTSHIP IN GENERAL LINGUISTICS AND COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY, 2001 St. Catherine's College, in conjunction with the University of Oxford's Committee for Comparative Philology and General Linguistics, hopes to award one University Graduate Studentship tenable in any area of General Linguistics or Comparative Philology from 1 October 2001 for up to three years. Applications for this award should be made through the Graduate Admissions Office in the University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (email: graduate.admissions at admin.ox.ac.uk), from whom further particulars can be obtained. These can also be found by visiting the University's graduate studies funding website (at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gsp/finan/ fund.htm). The studentship is open to students from both within and outside the European Union accepted by the Committee for Linguistics and Philology for entry in October 2001 to read for a higher degree at the University, and is tenable only at St. Catherine's College. The University's deadline for applications is 31 January 2001. St Catherine's College has a large and thriving Middle Common Room for graduate students. Limited High Table (Senior Common Room) dining rights are also granted to the recipients of University Studentships. Accommodation (charged at the current room rate) will be available in College for single students for the duration of the award. There are fifteen flats nearby which are suitable for couples. Some of these flats can also accommodate children. Prospective applicants who wish to discuss the Studentship informally are welcome to approach John Charles Smith, at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, OX1 3UJ (email: johncharles.smith at stcatz.ox.ac.uk). Theymay also care to visit the College website (at http:// www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/) and the website of the Centre for Linguistics and Philology (at http:// www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/). From eng_shh at shsu.edu Sat Nov 11 20:14:03 2000 From: eng_shh at shsu.edu (Helena Halmari) Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 15:14:03 EST Subject: Emergence of do-auxiliary Message-ID: I'm loooking for articles dealing with the emergence/development of the "dummy" auxiliary _do_. Thank you for the information! Helena Halmari -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From eng_shh at shsu.edu Tue Nov 14 12:08:09 2000 From: eng_shh at shsu.edu (Helena Halmari) Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:08:09 EST Subject: Emergence of do-auxiliary Message-ID: I want to thank the following people for kindly and quickly providing me references to the emergence of the auxiliary _do_: Thomas D. Cravens David Denison Javier E. Díaz Vera Andrew Garrett Inge Genee John Hewson Marianne Mithun Brian Mott Betty S. Phillips Benjamin Slade Dieter Stein Debra Ziegeler The summary of (mainly) fully quoted references is attached. Thank you again. Helena Halmari Department of English, Sam Houston State University eng_shh at shsu.edu -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: do-support.rtf Type: application/msword Size: 18039 bytes Desc: not available URL: From a.v.kemenade at let.kun.nl Mon Nov 20 01:23:35 2000 From: a.v.kemenade at let.kun.nl (Ans van Kemenade) Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 20:23:35 EST Subject: please post conference programme Message-ID: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: Workshop on preverbs.txt URL: From vine at HUMnet.UCLA.EDU Mon Nov 27 15:21:53 2000 From: vine at HUMnet.UCLA.EDU (Brent Vine) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:21:53 EST Subject: Indo-Iranian position at UCLA Message-ID: An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Thu Nov 2 18:17:04 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 13:17:04 EST Subject: Graduate Studentship at Oxford Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD/ST. CATHERINE'S COLLEGE GRADUATE STUDENTSHIP IN GENERAL LINGUISTICS AND COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY, 2001 St. Catherine's College, in conjunction with the University of Oxford's Committee for Comparative Philology and General Linguistics, hopes to award one University Graduate Studentship tenable in any area of General Linguistics or Comparative Philology from 1 October 2001 for up to three years. Applications for this award should be made through the Graduate Admissions Office in the University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (email: graduate.admissions at admin.ox.ac.uk), from whom further particulars can be obtained. These can also be found by visiting the University's graduate studies funding website (at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gsp/finan/fund.htm). The studentship is open to students from both within and outside the European Union accepted by the Committee for Linguistics and Philology for entry in October 2001 to read for a higher degree at the University, and is tenable only at St. Catherine's College. The University's deadline for applications is 31 January 2001. St Catherine's College has a large and thriving Middle Common Room for graduate students. Limited High Table (Senior Common Studentships. Accommodation (charged at the current room rate) will be available in College for single students for the duration of the award. There are fifteen flats nearby which are suitable for couples. Some of these flats can also accommodate children. Prospective applicants who wish to discuss the Studentship informally are welcome to approach John Charles Smith, at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, OX1 3UJ (email: johncharles.smith at stcatz.ox.ac.uk). They may also care to visit the College website (at http://www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/) and the website of the Centre for Linguistics and Philology (at http://www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/). From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Thu Nov 2 18:16:23 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 13:16:23 EST Subject: Teaching Fellowship at Oxford Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD BOARD OF THE FACULTY OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LANGUAGES ZAHAROFF TEACHING FELLOW IN FRENCH LINGUISTICS The Board of the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages is seeking to make a fixed term, part-time appointment in the field of French linguistics from 1 January 2001 (or as soon as possible thereafter) until 31 July 2004. The successful candidate will be actively engaged in research on some area of French language and will have teaching interests either in the history of the French language or modern French linguistics. A pro-rata salary on the University Lecturer scale (i.e. GBP7,102 - GBP13,223) will be offered. Further details may be obtained from the Secretary to the Modern Languages Board, 41 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JF (tel. 01865 270754 (within U.K.), +44 1865 270754 (from outside U.K.), e-mail: eileen.marston at mod-langs.ox.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is 1 December 2000. Interviews will be held on 15 December 2000. From kemmer at ruf.rice.edu Thu Nov 2 16:00:51 2000 From: kemmer at ruf.rice.edu (Suzanne E Kemmer) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:00:51 EST Subject: ICLC 2001 - Final Call Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ** FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS ** 7th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference 2001 Santa Barbara, California held in conjunction with the 2001 LINGUISTIC INSTITUTE, sponsored by the Linguistic Society of America JULY 22-27, 2001 PLENARY SPEAKERS SANDRA THOMPSON, U.C. Santa Barbara ARIE VERHAGEN, University of Leiden LAURA JANDA, University of North Carolina YOSHIHIKO IKEGAMI, University of Tokyo SHERMAN WILCOX, University of New Mexico FEATURED SPEAKERS LEONARD TALMY, S.U.N.Y. Buffalo GEORGE LAKOFF, U.C. Berkeley RONALD LANGACKER, U.C. San Diego GILLES FAUCONNIER, U.C. San Diego EVE SWEETSER, U.C. Berkeley KNUD LAMBRECHT, University of Texas, Austin DAVID TUGGY, Summer Institute of Linguistics ADELE GOLDBERG, University of Illinois This is the final call for abstracts for the GENERAL and POSTER sessions. Papers in all areas of Cognitive Linguistics are welcome. GENERAL SESSIONS - July 23-27 POSTER SESSION - July 25 THEME SESSIONS/WORKSHOPS - July 26 (proposals already under review) TO SUBMIT For abstract specifications and reviewing criteria see http://www.unm.edu/~iclc/abstracts.html All abstracts following the abstract specifications will be considered. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 15, 2000 Further Information on ICLC 2001: See the ICLC Homepage at http://www.unm.edu/~iclc/ Further information on the International Cognitive Linguistics Association (ICLA): See the ICLA homepage at http://www.siu.edu/~icla/ From johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk Fri Nov 3 02:20:49 2000 From: johncharles.smith at st-catherines.oxford.ac.uk (John Charles Smith) Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 21:20:49 EST Subject: Graduate Studentship at Oxford (2) Message-ID: ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- My last posting of this announcement was garbled. I'm therefore posting it again. Apologies for the duplication UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD/ST. CATHERINE'S COLLEGE GRADUATE STUDENTSHIP IN GENERAL LINGUISTICS AND COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY, 2001 St. Catherine's College, in conjunction with the University of Oxford's Committee for Comparative Philology and General Linguistics, hopes to award one University Graduate Studentship tenable in any area of General Linguistics or Comparative Philology from 1 October 2001 for up to three years. Applications for this award should be made through the Graduate Admissions Office in the University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (email: graduate.admissions at admin.ox.ac.uk), from whom further particulars can be obtained. These can also be found by visiting the University's graduate studies funding website (at http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gsp/finan/ fund.htm). The studentship is open to students from both within and outside the European Union accepted by the Committee for Linguistics and Philology for entry in October 2001 to read for a higher degree at the University, and is tenable only at St. Catherine's College. The University's deadline for applications is 31 January 2001. St Catherine's College has a large and thriving Middle Common Room for graduate students. Limited High Table (Senior Common Room) dining rights are also granted to the recipients of University Studentships. Accommodation (charged at the current room rate) will be available in College for single students for the duration of the award. There are fifteen flats nearby which are suitable for couples. Some of these flats can also accommodate children. Prospective applicants who wish to discuss the Studentship informally are welcome to approach John Charles Smith, at St. Catherine's College, Oxford, OX1 3UJ (email: johncharles.smith at stcatz.ox.ac.uk). Theymay also care to visit the College website (at http:// www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk/) and the website of the Centre for Linguistics and Philology (at http:// www.ling-phil.ox.ac.uk/). From eng_shh at shsu.edu Sat Nov 11 20:14:03 2000 From: eng_shh at shsu.edu (Helena Halmari) Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 15:14:03 EST Subject: Emergence of do-auxiliary Message-ID: I'm loooking for articles dealing with the emergence/development of the "dummy" auxiliary _do_. Thank you for the information! Helena Halmari -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From eng_shh at shsu.edu Tue Nov 14 12:08:09 2000 From: eng_shh at shsu.edu (Helena Halmari) Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 07:08:09 EST Subject: Emergence of do-auxiliary Message-ID: I want to thank the following people for kindly and quickly providing me references to the emergence of the auxiliary _do_: Thomas D. Cravens David Denison Javier E. D?az Vera Andrew Garrett Inge Genee John Hewson Marianne Mithun Brian Mott Betty S. Phillips Benjamin Slade Dieter Stein Debra Ziegeler The summary of (mainly) fully quoted references is attached. Thank you again. Helena Halmari Department of English, Sam Houston State University eng_shh at shsu.edu -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: do-support.rtf Type: application/msword Size: 18039 bytes Desc: not available URL: From a.v.kemenade at let.kun.nl Mon Nov 20 01:23:35 2000 From: a.v.kemenade at let.kun.nl (Ans van Kemenade) Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 20:23:35 EST Subject: please post conference programme Message-ID: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: Workshop on preverbs.txt URL: From vine at HUMnet.UCLA.EDU Mon Nov 27 15:21:53 2000 From: vine at HUMnet.UCLA.EDU (Brent Vine) Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 10:21:53 EST Subject: Indo-Iranian position at UCLA Message-ID: An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: