<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I also second Jean's proposal!<div>What do we do to make it happen?</div><div><br><div><div>On Apr 24, 2010, at 6:43 AM, <a href="mailto:info-childes+noreply@googlegroups.com">info-childes+noreply@googlegroups.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="background-color: #e8eef7; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 140%; border-top: 1px solid #7799dd; padding: 2px"> <a name="digest_top">Today's Topic Summary</a></div><p>Group: <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes/topics">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes/topics</a></p> <ul> <li><a href="#group_thread_0">one million mark</a> [3 Updates]</li> <li><a href="#group_thread_1">Type Token Ratio and Mean Length of Utterance in Modern Greek</a> [1 Update]</li> <li><a href="#group_thread_2">Compiling Unix-CLAN?</a> [1 Update]</li> </ul> <a name="group_thread_0"></a> <div style="background-color: #e8eef7; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 140%; border-top: 1px solid #7799dd; padding: 2px"> Topic: <a target="_blank" href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes/t/bdcc21004a51452c">one million mark</a></div> <ul> <span style="color: ; font-weight: bold">Jean Berko Gleason <<a href="mailto:gleason@bu.edu">gleason@bu.edu</a>></span> Apr 24 12:15AM -0400 <a href="#digest_top">^</a><br> <div style="border-top: 1px solid #7799dd"></div> <br> Annick is (as ever) right. Brian should receive some recognition that <br> goes beyond our heartfelt thanks. He should receive an official award, <br> prize, something, that will have lasting value and that will indicate to <br> the world that he has made a great contribution to our field. I think <br> APA has a variety of similar awards that he could be a candidate for , <br> but probably most of the members of info-childes are not APA members. <br> Here's one possibility:<br> <br> How about if we encourage IASCL to establish an award for outstanding <br> contributions to the field of language acquisition. We name it the <br> Brian MacWhinney Award and Brian is the first recipient and gets the <br> prize (medal, plaque, cheque, box of chocolates, whatever) at the <br> Montreal meeting. The IASCL will be asked to have a committee that <br> thereafter will receive and evaluate nominations, and every 3 years <br> thereafter some other deserving soul will receive the IASCL Brian <br> MacWhinney Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Language <br> Acquisition.<br> <br> Something like that. Don't all volunteer at once. Since it is <br> discussion and not planning I'm not trying to hide anything from Brian.<br> <br> <br> jean<br> <br> Jean Berko Gleason, Professor Emerita<br> Department of Psychology<br> Boston University<br> <br> <a href="http://www.bu.edu/psych/faculty/gleason/">http://www.bu.edu/psych/faculty/gleason/</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Annick De Houwer wrote:<br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </ul> <ul> <span style="color: ; font-weight: bold">"Philip Dale" <<a href="mailto:dalep@unm.edu">dalep@unm.edu</a>></span> Apr 23 10:25PM -0600 <a href="#digest_top">^</a><br> <div style="border-top: 1px solid #7799dd"></div> <br> Jean’s idea is a terrific one. I really like the idea of an award not so<br> much for individual theoretical and empirical contributions to the field,<br> important as they are, but for doing something that enables the wider<br> language development community to work more effectively. <br> <br> Philip<br> <br> <br> <br> _____ <br> <br> From: info-childes@googlegroups.com [<a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>]<br> On Behalf Of Jean Berko Gleason<br> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 10:16 PM<br> To: <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a><br> Subject: Re: one million mark<br> <br> <br> <br> Annick is (as ever) right. Brian should receive some recognition that goes<br> beyond our heartfelt thanks. He should receive an official award, prize,<br> something, that will have lasting value and that will indicate to the world<br> that he has made a great contribution to our field. I think APA has a<br> variety of similar awards that he could be a candidate for , but probably<br> most of the members of info-childes are not APA members. <br> Here's one possibility:<br> <br> How about if we encourage IASCL to establish an award for outstanding<br> contributions to the field of language acquisition. We name it the Brian<br> MacWhinney Award and Brian is the first recipient and gets the prize (medal,<br> plaque, cheque, box of chocolates, whatever) at the Montreal meeting. The<br> IASCL will be asked to have a committee that thereafter will receive and<br> evaluate nominations, and every 3 years thereafter some other deserving soul<br> will receive the IASCL Brian MacWhinney Award for Outstanding Contributions<br> to the Field of Language Acquisition.<br> <br> Something like that. Don't all volunteer at once. Since it is<br> discussion and not planning I'm not trying to hide anything from Brian.<br> <br> <br> jean<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Jean Berko Gleason, Professor Emerita<br> Department of Psychology<br> Boston University<br> <br> <a href="http://www.bu.edu/psych/faculty/gleason/">http://www.bu.edu/psych/faculty/gleason/</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Annick De Houwer wrote: <br> <br> I want to add to all the congratulations! A monumental and great job,<br> Brian, for which you deserve gratitude and recognition. CHILDES<br> members, how can we make sure Brian's work gets LASTING gratitude and<br> recognition?<br> <br> Annick<br> <br> Annick De Houwer, PhD<br> Chair for Language Acquisition and Language Teaching<br> Director of the Language Center<br> University of Erfurt, Germany<br> <br> <a href="http://www.uni-erfurt.de/sprachlehr-und-lernforschung/personen/de-houwer/">http://www.uni-erfurt.de/sprachlehr-und-lernforschung/personen/de-houwer/</a><br> <a href="http://www.uni-erfurt.de/sprachenzentrum/personen/">http://www.uni-erfurt.de/sprachenzentrum/personen/</a><br> <br> please refer to <a href="http://www.multilingualmatters.com">http://www.multilingualmatters.com</a> for the two books<br> on early bilingualism I published last year<br> <br> Postal address:<br> Frau Prof. Dr. A. De Houwer<br> Sprachwissenschaft (Anglistik)<br> Universität Erfurt<br> Nordhäuser Str. 63<br> D-99089 Erfurt<br> Germany<br> <br> tel. +49-361-737-4331 (secretary: -2700 or -4320)<br> fax +49-361-737-4329<br> <br> On Apr 21, 5:44 pm, Rosa Montes <<a href="mailto:rosa.mon...@gmail.com">mailto:rosa.mon...@gmail.com</a>><br> <rosa.mon...@gmail.com> wrote:<br> <br> <br> Congratulations Brian! The list and site are wonderful resources for<br> researchers and they are especially appreciated in places where access<br> to other resources is limited.<br> <br> Thank you for all your efforts and your unflagging enthusiasm,<br> <br> Rosa<br> <br> --<br> Dra. Rosa Graciela Montes Miró<br> Directora General de Investigación<br> Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Estudios de Posgrado<br> Benemérita Universidad Autonóma de Puebla<br> 4 Sur 303 (Altos)<br> Centro Histórico, Puebla,<br> Puebla, 72000, México,<br> <br> Tel. oficina: +52 (222) 229-55-00, Ext. 5737<br> Fax: +52 (222) 229-55-00, Ext.5631<br> <br> Email- rosa.mon...@gmail.com, rosa.mon...@viep.buap.mx<br> <br> On Mar 29, 11:42 am, Brian MacWhinney <<a href="mailto:m...@cmu.edu">mailto:m...@cmu.edu</a>> <m...@cmu.edu><br> wrote:<br> <br> <br> <br> Dear Info-CHILDES,<br> <br> <br> I was happy to notice this morning that the number of "hits" to the<br> CHILDES home page since 2003 passed the one million mark sometime this last<br> weekend. In this age of trillion dollar deficits and terabyte drives, a<br> million may seem a small number. However, for a small academic discipline,<br> it is not bad at all. Also, I have noticed that the number of hits to the<br> web page seems to be an accelerating function, which is another nice signal.<br> <br> <br> Best regards,<br> <br> <br> -- Brian MacWhinney<br> <br> <br> --<br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups<br> "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to<br> <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group<br> at<a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups<br> "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to<br> <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at<br> <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </ul> <ul> <span style="color: ; font-weight: bold">Aliyah MORGENSTERN <<a href="mailto:aliyah.morgenstern@gmail.com">aliyah.morgenstern@gmail.com</a>></span> Apr 24 09:03AM +0200 <a href="#digest_top">^</a><br> <div style="border-top: 1px solid #7799dd"></div> <br> That's a terrific idea!<br> maybe the IASCL board members could all give their opinion.<br> Best,<br> Aliyah MORGENSTERN<br> <br> Professeur de linguistique<br> Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3<br> Institut du Monde Anglophone<br> 5 rue de l'Ecole de Médecine<br> 75006 Paris<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Le 24 avr. 10 à 06:15, Jean Berko Gleason a écrit :<br> <br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </ul> <a name="group_thread_1"></a> <div style="background-color: #e8eef7; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 140%; border-top: 1px solid #7799dd; padding: 2px"> Topic: <a target="_blank" href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes/t/f51d9921023e3caf">Type Token Ratio and Mean Length of Utterance in Modern Greek</a></div> <ul> <span style="color: ; font-weight: bold">Nikolas Venieris <<a href="mailto:nikvenieris@gmail.com">nikvenieris@gmail.com</a>></span> Apr 23 01:17PM -0700 <a href="#digest_top">^</a><br> <div style="border-top: 1px solid #7799dd"></div> <br> Good evening.<br> I would like to ask if there is a research about the correlation of<br> Type-Token Ratio<br> and the Mean Length of Utterance in written language in modern Greek,<br> in children who are diagnosed with SLI or Dyslexia?<br> Thank you.<br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </ul> <a name="group_thread_2"></a> <div style="background-color: #e8eef7; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 140%; border-top: 1px solid #7799dd; padding: 2px"> Topic: <a target="_blank" href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes/t/d8f8870d3a610c64">Compiling Unix-CLAN?</a></div> <ul> <span style="color: ; font-weight: bold">donnek <<a href="mailto:kevin@dotmon.com">kevin@dotmon.com</a>></span> Apr 23 11:44AM -0700 <a href="#digest_top">^</a><br> <div style="border-top: 1px solid #7799dd"></div> <br> I was just wondering if anyone has succeeded in compiling Unix-CLAN<br> recently. I have tried running make on two different Linux distros,<br> and get a slew of errors. I'm assuming all you're supposed to do is<br> run make - there is no configure script, and no README either, so I<br> may be wrong :-) The Windows version of CLAN seems to run fine on<br> WINE, but I would like to be able to access CLAN commands via piping<br> or a web-interface, and I don't think that would be possible with<br> WINE, whereas it should be with a Linux version.<br> <br> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </ul><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> -- <br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Info-CHILDES" group.<br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes@googlegroups.com">info-childes@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">info-childes+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/info-childes?hl=en</a>.<br> </blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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