LINGUIST List Daily Summary for Wed Oct 29 1997

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  8.1546, Calls: COLING-ACL'98

    1) From:     Priscilla Rasmussen <rasmusse at cs.rutgers.edu>
       Subject:  FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1546.html

  8.1547, FYI: Lang & law,NLP software,Smithsonian fellowships

    1) From:     "Bethany K. Dumas" <dumasb at utk.edu>
       Subject:  Language in the Judicial Process  http://ljp.la.utk.edu  (LJP)
    2) From:     sekine at nonki.cs.nyu.edu (Satoshi Sekine)
       Subject:  Bracket scoring program
    3) From:     alan harris <vcspc005 at email.csun.edu>
       Subject:  FELLOWSHIP OPP.- Smithsonian Institution Fellowships (fwd)

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1547.html

  8.1548, Calls: CUNY '98 update

    1) From:     Suzanne Stevenson <suzanne at ruccs.rutgers.edu>
       Subject:  Updated Call for Abstracts CUNY '98

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1548.html

  8.1549, Qs: Socio-ling theory,Lang purism,Possessives

    1) From:     "Carl Jay M. del Rosario" <clacjmd at dlsu.edu.ph>
       Subject:  Socio-Linguistic Theory as a Framework of Study
    2) From:     walker at monza.u-strasbg.fr (Jim Walker)
       Subject:  language purism in English
    3) From:     "Zhimin Tong" <tongzm at hotmail.com>
       Subject:  Double possesive

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1549.html

  8.1550, Jobs: Speech pathologist,Cross-Ling reference grammar

    1) From:     "Speech, Language and Literacy Centre" <sllc at infocom.com.au>
       Subject:  speech pathologist vacancy
    2) From:     ue303bh at sunmail.lrz-muenchen.de (Dietmar Zaefferer)
       Subject:  Cross-Linguistic Reference Grammar Project

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1550.html

  8.1551, Calls: Text summarization, ITALLC98, CLAW 98

    1) From:     Priscilla Rasmussen <rasmusse at cs.rutgers.edu>
       Subject:  (Book)-Advances in Scalable Text Summarization
    2) From:     Patrick Blackburn <patrick at CoLi.Uni-SB.DE>
       Subject:  ITALLC 98
    3) From:     Teruko_Mitamura at NL.CS.CMU.EDU
       Subject:  2nd International Workshop on Controlled Language Applications

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1551.html

  8.1552, FYI: North American News Text Corpus from the LDC

    1) From:     LDC Office <ldc at unagi.cis.upenn.edu>
       Subject:  A New Corpus from the Linguistic Data Consortium

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1552.html

  8.1553, FYI: Endangered Language Fund grants

    1) From:     whalen at lenny.haskins.yale.edu
       Subject:  Request for Proposals, Endangered Lg. Fund

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1553.html

  8.1554, Jobs: Computational linguistics

    1) From:     "Catherine N. Ball" <cball at gusun.georgetown.edu>
       Subject:  Computational Linguistics at Georgetown

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1554.html

  8.1555, Qs: Person features, Sentence acceptability

    1) From:     Phoevos <epanag at essex.ac.uk>
       Subject:  Person features
    2) From:     "Carsten Breul" <upp20a at ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de>
       Subject:  English native speaker  judgements required

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1555.html

  8.1556, Calls: NLP pacific rim symposium 97

    1) From:     yniwa at harl.hitachi.co.jp
       Subject:  NLPRS'97 workshops

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1556.html

  8.1557, All: Obituary: Daniel T. Brink, Jr.

    1) From:     Helene Ossipov <athxo at asuvm.inre.asu.edu>
       Subject:  Obituary: Daniel T. Brink, Jr.

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1557.html

  8.1558, FYI: Bad writing contest

    1) From:     k.kearns at ling.canterbury.ac.nz (Kate Kearns)
       Subject:  The Bad Writing Contest!

      http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-1558.html