22.4365, Jobs: Syntactic Alternation: Post Doc, Laboratory EFL

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Subject: 22.4365, Jobs: Syntactic Alternation: Post Doc, Laboratory EFL

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Date: 02-Nov-2011
From: Anne Abeillé [anne.abeille at linguist.jussieu.fr]
Subject: Syntactic Alternation; Preferences Between Elliptical and Non Elliptic: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Laboratory Empirical Foundations of Linguistics, Paris, France


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Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:57:47
From: Anne Abeillé [anne.abeille at linguist.jussieu.fr]
Subject: Syntactic Alternation; Preferences Between Elliptical and Non Elliptic: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Laboratory Empirical Foundations of Linguistics, Paris, France

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University or Organization: Laboratory Empirical Foundations of Linguistics 
Job Location: Paris, France 
Web Address: http://www.labex-efl.org/
Job Rank: Post Doc  

Specialty Areas: Syntax; Syntactic Alternation; Preferences Between Elliptical and Non Elliptic


Description:

Contact: Anne Abeillé and François Mouret, LLF
Contact email: anne.abeille at linguist.jussieu.fr, francois.mouret at free.fr
University: University Paris 7
Job rank: Postdoctoral researcher
Duration: 12 months, from dec. 2011/jan. 2012
Salary: 24,000 EUR net income a year
Keywords: Ellipsis, syntax, treebanks, spoken corpora
Application deadline: 2011/11/10
Application email: marandin at linguist.jussieu.fr
Application reference: EFL-SA3-IS2

Applicants are invited to work on a 10-year project in linguistics entitled, 
'Empirical foundations of linguistics'. The candidate will work in the Strand 2 : 
« Experimental Grammar in a cross linguistic perspective », substrand « 
Experimental Syntax ». This a full time position.

The successful applicant will have to document qualifications in linguistics/ 
psycholinguistics at the PhD level. Applicants will be assessed by an expert 
committee. The main emphasis of the assessment will be on the applicant's 
potential for research, as evident from: PhD thesis, other scholarly works and 
project description. S/he should have defended his/her PhD before dec 1st 
2011.

Please join with your application: CV; two names of referent (with email 
address); web address with publications.

The applicant should be trained in syntax, annotated corpora and statistics. 
Knowledge of French or psycholinguistics will be a plus. The candidate will 
work on the different factors influencing preferences in the domain of 
sentential elliptical constructions (in particular RNR and gapping). S/he will 
compare coordinate constructions with and without ellipsis in written and 
spoken corpora, especially in available treebanks for English and French.


Application Deadline: 10-Nov-2011 
	  
Email Address for Applications: marandin at linguist.jussieu.fr 
Contact Information:
	Anne Abeillé 
	Email: anne.abeille at linguist.jussieu.fr 




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