PHONET-L: Job at Edinburgh

[Elizabeth J. Pyatt]

FYI - There's a paid PhD studentship available at the University of
Edinburgh for anyone interested in studing the prosodic constituents
of an under-studies language.

UK citizens only (EU citizens are paid tuition only). See below for details.

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>Date:    Thu, 13 Jun 2002 13:33:31 +0100
>From:    Linda Shockey <l.shockey at READING.AC.UK>
>Subject: job at Edinburgh
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>Dear Colleagues,
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>Please find below an advertisement for a PhD studentship to start in
>January, 2003. I am having trouble finding suitable candidates (that
>can be paid!), so if you know of anyone appropriate, I would be most grateful.
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>All the best,
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>Alice
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>Job Advertisement
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>Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, U. of Edinburgh
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>PhD studentship in Phonetics/Phonology
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>Edinburgh University is recruiting candidates for an AHRB-funded project
>PhD studentship supervised by Dr. Alice Turk.  The topic of the
>studentship is an investigation of the use of lexical and sub-lexical
>prosodic constituents and their phonetic correlates in an under-studied
>language.  A first degree (undergraduate degree) in Linguistics or a
>related area is required, as is knowledge of an under-studied language
>and contacts with speakers of this language. Desirable attributes are a
>demonstrated interest in prosodic constituent structure and fieldwork
>experience.
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>The appointment would be from 6 January, 2003 and would last for three
>years. UK residents will be awarded maintenance fees of approximately
>8000 pounds per annum as well as tuition fees. Non-UK residents who are
>resident of the EU will be awarded tuition fees only.
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>Those interested in applying are encouraged to contact Alice Turk
>(turk at ling.ed.ac.uk) as soon as possible. The closing date for
>applications is June 30, 2002.
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