Re: To Christophe (Uusisuom and Esperanto)
| From: | J Matthew Pearson <pearson@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 30, 2001, 16:50 |
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David Peterson wrote:
> In a message dated 4/26/01 9:00:35 AM, pearson@HUMNET.UCLA.EDU writes:
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> << Ian Maddieson, a phonetician who used to be here at UCLA and is now at
> Berkeley, >>
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> Grad student? Professor? Will I run into him at all, being an undergrad?
You might if you take a course on phonetics or historical linguistics. Those are
his two areas. He was a professor at UCLA--or more precisely, he was an adjunct
faculty member, who supported himself through a series of 1-2 year appointments
and big government grants, rather than having tenure. I gather that his position
at Berkeley is tenure-track, which is good...
Matt.