16.1732, Support: Lang Description: MA / MSc Student, ANLC, USA

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Subject: 16.1732, Support: Lang Description: MA / MSc Student, ANLC, USA

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Date: 01-Jun-2005
From: Anna Berge < ffamb at uaf.edu >
Subject: Language Description: MA / MSc Student, Alaska Native Language Center, USA

	
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Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2005 16:41:49
From: Anna Berge < ffamb at uaf.edu >
Subject: Language Description: MA / MSc Student, Alaska Native Language Center, USA


University or Organization: Alasak Native Language Center
 Job Rank: MA / MSc
Specialty Areas: Language Description

The Alaska Native Language Center has available a graduate research
assistantship for work through an NSF-funded grant to prepare language learning
materials for adults, and to help with transcription and translation of Aleut
texts. Remuneration is DOE and degree completion plus tuition and fees. Position
is funded from September 1, 2005 through August 31, 2007. The research assistant
is employed for 20 hours/week over the 9-month academic year and full-time
during the summer.

Work will include especially language materials preparation and curriculum
development in Aleut. Work may also include fieldwork, text collection,
transcription and translation, analysis, and language elicitation. Preference
will be given to students with a demonstrated interest in Aleut,language
endangerment, or language materials development.

Minimum qualifications: must have adequate training and experience in
linguistics and/or second-language learning. Ability to work with audio and
video files and demonstrated language research preferred. (Knowledge of Russian
is advantageous but not required.)

To apply, please send letter of interest, a current vita, two letters of
recommendation (including one from a current advisor, if applicable) to:

Address for Applications:

Anna Berge
Alaska Native Language Center
Box 757680
Fairbanks AK 99775-7680
United States of America

Contact Information:

Anna Berge
ffamb at uaf.edu

Deadline for applications has been extended to June 21, 2005.





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