LINGUIST List Daily Summary for Wed Jun 27 2012

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LINGUIST List Summary: Issues Posted on Wed Jun 27 2012.

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23.2855, Review: General Ling.; Historical Ling.; Lang. Documentation: Campbell & King (2010)

  1) From:      Geoffrey Nathan <geoffnathan at wayne.edu>
     Subject:   The Routledge Concise Compendium of the World’s Languages

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2855.html


23.2856, FYI: Word Profiler for Contemporary Written Japanese

  1) From:      Mikio Giriko <giriko at ninjal.ac.jp>
     Subject:   Word Profiler for Contemporary Written Japanese

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2856.html


23.2857, Confs: Discipline of Linguistics, Historical Ling, Lexicography, Socioling, Text/Corpus Ling

  1) From:      Vincent Renner <vincent.renner at gmail.com>
     Subject:   Neology in Specialized Languages

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2857.html


23.2858, Calls: Translation, Computational Linguistics/UK

  1) From:      Wilker Aziz <will.aziz at gmail.com>
     Subject:   Translating and the Computer 34

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2858.html


23.2859, Calls: Spanish, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics/UK

  1) From:      Maria Elena Placencia <m.placencia at bbk.ac.uk>
     Subject:   4th Biennial Meeting of the International Association for the Study of Spanish in Society

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2859.html


23.2860, Calls: Socioling, Translation, Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics, Applied Ling/Kenya

  1) From:      Francis Rew <lardnet2005 at yahoo.com>
     Subject:   Re-positioning Linguistics, Languages and Literature Studies in the Universities in Africa: Past, Present and the Future

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2860.html


23.2861, Calls: General Linguistics, Computational Linguistics/USA

  1) From:      NELS 43 <nels43 at gc.cuny.edu>
     Subject:   North East Linguistic Society

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2861.html


23.2862, Books: Metaphor and Mills: Herrera-Soler, White (Eds)

  1) From:      Julia Ulrich <julia.ulrich at degruyter.com>
     Subject:   Metaphor and Mills: Herrera-Soler, White (Eds)

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2862.html


23.2863, Books: Orthography as Social Action: Jaffe, Androutsopoulos, Sebba, Johnson (Eds)

  1) From:      Julia Ulrich <julia.ulrich at degruyter.com>
     Subject:   Orthography as Social Action: Jaffe, Androutsopoulos, Sebba, Johnson (Eds)

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2863.html


23.2864, Books: Language and Mobility: Pennycook

  1) From:      Elinor Robertson <marketing at multilingual-matters.com>
     Subject:   Language and Mobility: Pennycook

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2864.html


23.2865, Books: A Learner's Dictionary of Kazakh Idioms: Mukan

  1) From:      Jackie Beilhart <jb594 at georgetown.edu>
     Subject:   A Learner's Dictionary of Kazakh Idioms: Mukan

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2865.html


23.2866, Books: Cultural Chinese: Chen, Zhang

  1) From:      Jackie Beilhart <jb594 at georgetown.edu>
     Subject:   Cultural Chinese: Chen, Zhang

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2866.html


23.2867, Books: Arabic Language and Linguistics: Bassiouney, Katz (Eds)

  1) From:      Jackie Beilhart <jb594 at georgetown.edu>
     Subject:   Arabic Language and Linguistics: Bassiouney, Katz (Eds)

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2867.html


23.2868, Review: General Ling.; Phonology: Nugteren (2011)

  1) From:      Benjamin Brosig <benjamin at ling.su.se>
     Subject:   Mongolic Phonology and the Qinghai-Gansu Languages

   http://linguistlist.org/issues/23/23-2868.html