[lg policy] The Lgpolicy-list archives

Rakesh Bhatt rbhatt at illinois.edu
Wed Dec 31 17:06:50 UTC 2014


Dear Hal,

I use the archives regularly, and as I have mentioned to you, in a personal
email a while back.  I would like for it to continue, for ever.  It is an
important resource for sociolinguists of all color and stripes.

All best,
Rakesh

On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Francis Hult <francis.hult at englund.lu.se>
wrote:

>  I use the archives.  Often I use them to find an interesting article
> that I remember coming across the list and that I want to share with
> someone after a topic comes up in conversation or class discussion.  I've
> also used them to satisfy my curiosity about what has previously been
> posted about a topic or context.  Regardless of how often people use them,
> I'd also say that they are an important historical trace of the
> representation of language policy and the sociology of language in the
> media.
>
>
>
> Francis
>
>
>  --
> Francis M. Hult, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor
>  Centre for Languages and Literature
> Lund University
>
> Web: http://www.sol.lu.se/en/sol/staff/FrancisHult/
>
> Editor, Educational Linguistics book series
> http://www.springer.com/series/5894
>
>
>
>
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> *From:* lgpolicy-list-bounces at groups.sas.upenn.edu [
> lgpolicy-list-bounces at groups.sas.upenn.edu] on behalf of Harold Schiffman
> [hfsclpp at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 31, 2014 17:18
> *To:* lp
> *Subject:* [lg policy] The Lgpolicy-list archives
>
>      All:
>
>  A week or so ago I reported a problem with the archiving of our listserv's
>  messages, which was subsequently solved.  Access to our archives, which
>  is provided by Linguist-List, is fully available again.
>
>  After that, I sent a message intended to find out how useful our archives
> actually *are*, since nobody reported the problem that I discovered.  But
> so
> far, *NO ONE* has reported to me that they actually find the archived
> messages useful, or that they have used them for their research or
> whatever.  Is this then the case?  The archives aren't used by anyone,
> except me?
>
>  Please tell me it isn't so!
>
>  HS
>
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