<sla_discussion> Re: [Linganth] Just set up a linganth blog

Barbara LeMaster lemaster at csulb.edu
Thu Nov 30 20:58:49 UTC 2006


Hi Richard,

I agree that it's a good idea to keep this format for all of the 
reasons you mention.

Barbara
On Nov 30, 2006, at 10:53 AM, Richard J Senghas wrote:

> Discussion listserv for the SLA
> This is excellent!  Thanks, Leila!
>
> So, let's see how this blog goes.  If it meets everyone's needs, and 
> folks are as happy posting there as on a traditional list, then maybe 
> it would be good to simply shut down the old list (which over the 
> years has become known to what seems to be at least 15 or 20 spam 
> factories).
>
> However, given that in some parts of the world, there is still easier 
> access to e-mail than web access (or, at least, e-mail is affordable 
> and web access isn't quite so), it may be worth keeping an old style 
> list around.
>
> So, what do you all think?
>
> -Richard
>
> Richard J Senghas  (Professor of Anthropology, Sonoma State U, 
> California)
> Visiting Researcher, Institutionen för nordiska språk
> Stockholms universitet
> S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
> Richard.Senghas at nordiska.su.se
> Richard.Senghas at sonoma.edu
>
> On 30 Nov 2006, , at 7:29 PM, Leila Monaghan wrote:
>
>> Was inspired by Barbara LeMaster to create a blog for Linguistic 
>> Anthropology: http://linganth.blogspot.com/  All are welcome to join 
>> it--I thought it might be a particularly good place to post short 
>> papers or handouts that we have presented somewhere, would like to be 
>> out there but that we haven't gotten around to publishing.  Sessions 
>> or sets of related papers are particularly welcome. Just drop me a 
>> note and I'll send you an invite if you want to post a longer piece.  
>> Comments are welcome from all.
>>
>> Just cuz we are a social group that started in the 20th century, no 
>> reason why we can't do the 21st century blog thing!
>>
>> all best,
>>
>> Leila
>
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