<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style><font size="4">Hello again, </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font size="4"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><font size="4">I'm sorry, I should have mentioned EL Publishing as well and Joseph is of course completely right that LangSci does book series.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">Best, <br>Hedvig</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>____________________________________<br>Sharing is caring, if you stumble across something you think I might find interesting then send it my way. I do the same.<br><br>Please forgive me for any mistakes of orthography (especially Swedish and French diacritics), I try to answer as fast as possible and sometimes that results in less than optimal key board output.<br></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-11-12 13:06 GMT+01:00 Peter Austin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pa2@soas.ac.uk" target="_blank">pa2@soas.ac.uk</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I would be happy to discuss with anyone (ideally off list) about starting an online journal for Amazonian languages using the EL Publishing platform (<a href="http://www.elpublishing.org" target="_blank">www.elpublishing.org</a>). We already publish "Language Documentation and Description" (as well as multimedia and plans for monographs) and would be interested in extending our stable if there is a good case. We are fully peer-reviewed blind refereed free online publications platform.<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Peter</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 November 2014 10:48, Joseph T. Farquharson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jtfarquharson@gmail.com" target="_blank">jtfarquharson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">It is great that Language Science Press is getting some focus (and I might be speaking out of turn here) but I just wanted to point out that LangSci Press doesn't currently publish journals. They publish book-length manuscripts (monographs and edited volumes) in specialist books series. I am sure they would be happy to have a book series on Amerindian languages to complement the series on African languages. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Joseph</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 November 2014 11:25, Jeanette Sakel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Jeanette.Sakel@uwe.ac.uk" target="_blank">Jeanette.Sakel@uwe.ac.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Dear all,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I remember being part of discussions to start a new ‘Amerindian’ journal (with a focus on Latin America) following a conference at the University of Bremen. This never really worked out in the end – mostly because we were pursuing the idea of a ‘paper’ journal.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I think starting an online journal with LangSci is a great idea – whether it be for Amazonia or for a wider Latin American (or even Amerindian) distribution.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">All the best,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Jeanette <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Lingtyp [mailto:<a href="mailto:lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org" target="_blank">lingtyp-bounces@listserv.linguistlist.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Hedvig Skirgård<br><b>Sent:</b> 12 November 2014 10:14<br><b>To:</b> Everett, Daniel<br><b>Cc:</b> Funknet List; <<a href="mailto:LINGTYP@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG" target="_blank">LINGTYP@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Lingtyp] Journal of Amazonian Languages<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Hello,<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">I'm not an amazonian linguist nor have I ever edited a journal, but I just thought I should mention that Language Science Press has started a series for descriptive African linguistics and would perhaps be open to something similar for amazonian languages.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt"><a href="http://langsci-press.org/catalog/series/ALGD" target="_blank">http://langsci-press.org/catalog/series/ALGD</a></span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">/Hedvig</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">____________________________________<br>Sharing is caring, if you stumble across something you think I might find interesting then send it my way. I do the same.<br><br>Please forgive me for any mistakes of orthography (especially Swedish and French diacritics), I try to answer as fast as possible and sometimes that results in less than optimal key board output.<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">2014-11-12 7:50 GMT+01:00 Everett, Daniel <<a href="mailto:DEVERETT@bentley.edu" target="_blank">DEVERETT@bentley.edu</a>>:<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">An idea along these lines is something that Terry Kaufman, David Rood, and I put to the U of Chicago Press about 20 years ago, i.e. to have an IJAL series of “grammar fragments.” This would be largish grammatical portions that people had written up and might not have been able to develop into a full-grammar or who just wanted to publish a description of some portion of the grammar. In addition to normal articles. U of C Press obviously didn’t support it - because of costs. <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Publishing the Journal of Amazonian Languages on-line was not an option available to me in the 90s. Mouton de Gruyter had offered to take over the journal, but I had no assistance on it at all and was feeling somewhat overwhelmed with that in addition to everything else (chairing the Pitt linguistics department, etc)<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Lots of possibilities if someone wanted to revive the idea with or without the addition of “grammar fragments." On the other hand, there are other outlets available. I just liked the idea of having a journal dedicated to Amazonian languages. But research there has come a lot further than it was at the time I started that journal.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">— Dan<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><div><div><div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Nov 11, 2014, at 11:20 PM, Ian Maddieson <<a href="mailto:ianm@BERKELEY.EDU" target="_blank">ianm@BERKELEY.EDU</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I hope someone might indeed take up Dan’s suggestion of a revival of the <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Journal of Amazonian Linguistics — perhaps as an on-line journal. I can<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">think of a couple of excellent candidates to lead such an effort.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Ian<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On 7 Nov 2014, at 13:44, Everett, Daniel <<a href="mailto:DEVERETT@BENTLEY.EDU" target="_blank">DEVERETT@BENTLEY.EDU</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/sh/48jvz9445qgtydk/AADib9UQcGFRcMLTGLNqMyH0a?dl=0" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/sh/48jvz9445qgtydk/AADib9UQcGFRcMLTGLNqMyH0a?dl=0</a> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Folks,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">The above link should take you to both issues of the Journal of Amazonian Languages, the only ones ever published. I was at this time one of the the only full-time academics (pretty much the only regular one, with occasional forays by one or two others) at a North American university doing regular field research on Amazonian languages. This journal was sponsored by the linguistics department of the University of Pittsburgh, which I chaired from 1989-1999. There are some excellent articles in these two numbers and I am sorry it has taken me so long to make them more widely available. 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