24.2310, Support: Northwest Narrow Bantu A, Language Documentation: PhD Student, C.N.R.S., Paris, France

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Subject: 24.2310, Support: Northwest Narrow Bantu A, Language Documentation: PhD Student, C.N.R.S., Paris, France

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Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:13:53
From: Mark Van de Velde [vandevelde at vjf.cnrs.fr]
Subject: Northwest Narrow Bantu A, Language Documentation: PhD Student, C.N.R.S., Paris, France

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 Institution/Organization: C.N.R.S. 
Department: Llacan 
Web Address: http://llacan.vjf.cnrs.fr/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research
 
Specialty Areas: Language Documentation 
Grammar, Documentation 

                      Northwest Narrow Bantu A 

Description:

The Research unit Llacan (Langage, langues et cultures d’Afrique noire,
C.N.R.S.-Inalco, Paris) invites applications for a three year PhD scholarship
to produce a comprehensive grammatical analysis and linguistic documentation
of a Cameroonian Bantu language of the A90 group (Kako, Polri or Kwakum). This
research project requires extended stays in Cameroun. Supervision in Paris and
in the field will be provided by members of the BantuTyp project
(http://llacan.vjf.cnrs.fr/BantuTyp/), especially Mark Van de Velde and Annie
Rialland, and by other members of the field work oriented research unit
Llacan. The successful candidate will enter the PhD programme of Inalco in
Paris. S/he is expected to publish in peer-reviewed journals and to obtain a
PhD degree in ideally three years (with a possible extension). We offer a
scholarship of about 1500€ monthly (after taxes), as well as appropriate
allowance for field work, conference attendance and equipment.
Candidates are required to : 
-	have received thorough training in both phonetics/phonology and morphosyntax
-	have good command of English and French
-	comply to the requirements for enrollment in the PhD programme of Inalco
(see
http://www.inalco.fr/ina_gabarit_rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=98#inscription)
Ideally, candidates also
-	received training in field methods and linguistic documentation
-	have knowledge of Bantu linguistics
-	have knowledge of linguistic typology
-	have some experience analysing languages without a written tradition

Please send applications (or any questions) no later than August 1st 2013 to
Mark Van de Velde (vandevelde…vjf.cnrs.fr). Applications should consist of a
sample of academic writing and a brief curriculum vitae, containing
information on relevant experience and education. You can also provide contact
details of a referee. The deadline for enrollment in the PhD programme is
October 10th, when all paperwork should have reached the university
administration. The scholarship can start as soon as enrollment has been
approved.
 

Application Deadline: 01-Aug-2013 

Web Address for Applications: http://llacan.vjf.cnrs.fr/BantuTyp/ 

Contact Information: 
	Mark Van de Velde 
vandevelde at vjf.cnrs.fr  





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