15.2998, Support: English & Creole Langs: PhD Student, Max Planck In

[LINGUIST List]

LINGUIST List: Vol-15-2998. Thu Oct 21 2004. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 15.2998, Support: English & Creole Langs: PhD Student, Max Planck In

Moderators: Anthony Aristar, Wayne State U <aristar at linguistlist.org>
            Helen Aristar-Dry, Eastern Michigan U <hdry at linguistlist.org>

Reviews (reviews at linguistlist.org)
        Sheila Collberg, U of Arizona
        Terry Langendoen, U of Arizona

Homepage: http://linguistlist.org/

The LINGUIST List is funded by Eastern Michigan University, Wayne
State University, and donations from subscribers and publishers.

Editor for this issue: Stephanie Wichmann <stephani at linguistlist.org>
================================================================

To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at
http://linguistlist.org/LL/posttolinguist.html.


===========================Directory==============================

1)
Date: 19-Oct-2004
From: Martin Haspelmath < haspelmath at eva.mpg.de >
Subject: English & Creole Langs: PhD Student, Max Planck Institute, Germany


	
-------------------------Message 1 ----------------------------------
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:48:34
From: Martin Haspelmath < haspelmath at eva.mpg.de >
Subject: English & Creole Langs: PhD Student, Max Planck Institute, Germany

University or Organization: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Job Rank: PhD  Student
Specialty Areas: Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics
Required Language(s): English

Doctoral fellowship in linguistics: creole languages

The Department of Linguistics at the Max Planck Institute
for Evolutionary Anthropology (Leipzig, Germany) seeks
candidates for a doctoral fellowship in linguistics. The
followship is for two years. Candidates should be
interested in working in the interdisciplinary context of
the Max Planck Institute.

The dissertation research should be in the area of creole
language structure, with particular emphasis on the role
of the substrate language(s).

The fellow should already have an MA in Linguistics or an
equivalent qualification, and be either registered or
qualified to register in a recognized doctoral program at
a university or equivalent degree-awarding institution.
Applicants should have previous experience in creole
linguistics, in a substrate language, or in field
linguistics. Good knowledge of English is required.

Except for approved absences (e.g. fieldwork, conferences,
vacation), the place of work is Leipzig. The fellowship is
available from 1 February 2005.

Applicants should send a CV, a statement of research
interests (a concrete proposal for a dissertation topic
would be welcome), two letters of recommendation, and a
sample of written work to:
Address for Applications:
	Dr. Susanne Michaelis
michaelis at eva.mpg.de
	Julia Cissewski
Department of Linguistics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
D-04103 Leipzig D-04103
Germany
	Germany
	Website:



-----------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-15-2998