SEALTEACH Job Opportunities: Burmese, Khmer, Lao, Thai (fwd)

[Yuphaphann Hoonchamlong]

From: John Grima <john.grima at ihc.com>
Subject: SEALTEACH Job Opportunities: Burmese, Khmer, Lao, Thai


Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 12:36:17
From: Thomas Creamer < tcreamer at mcneiltech.com >
Subject: Applied Ling/Lexicography: Researcher,
McNeil Technologies, Inc., MD, USA


University or Organization: McNeil Technologies, Inc.
Department: LRC
Job Rank: Researcher
Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Lexicography
Required Language(s): Burmese (BMS)
                                    English (ENG)
                                    Khmer, Central (KMR)
                                    Lao (NOL)
                                    Thai (THJ)

Description:

The Language Research Center and Dunwoody Press (http://dunwoodypress.com)
are seeking Cambodian, Burmese, Lao, and Thai linguists to assist in a
machine translation project based on our existing dictionaries (i.e.,
Myanmar-English Dictionary, Myanmar Language Commission, 1996, Modern
Cambodian*English Dictionary, Robert K. Headley, Jr., Rath Chim, Ok Soeum,
1997, Lao*English Dictionary, William L. Patterson, Mario E. Severino,
1995, and a Thai lexicon under development.)  The work consists of editing
the English definitions to make them as concise as possible, adding new
words and set phrases, compiling slang lexicons, and developing corpora to
test the output of the translation programs. The rate of  compensation is
$25 per hour. M/F/V/D - EOE.


Address for Applications:

	Mr. Thomas Creamer
	6525 Belcrest Road, Suite 550
	Hyattsville, MD 20782
	United States of America

Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2005

Contact Information:

	Mr. Thomas Creamer
	Email: tcreamer at mcneiltech.com
	Phone: 301.864.1410
	Fax: 301.864.8956
	Website: http://www.mcneiltech.com

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