Daniel Andreasson wrote:
>Yep yep. I have it bookmarked. Nice to see you spell "Linguist" with a
>capital L. Though in the Good Old Biblical Days it was probably spelled
>"LINguist" comparable only to "JESus" and "GOD". :)
Linguistics is the only field worthy of study. All others are inferior, and
people who follow them have been led astray. :-)
> > It may not be much longer. I'm trying to get into an upcoming conference
> > (West Coast Conference of Formal Linguistics), and people in the know
>have
> > told me that I have a very good chance. If I do present it, my paper will
> > be published in the proceedings. I've presented the material before, but
>in
> > a UCLA only "conference" that did not have any publication come from it.
>
>I'm pretty sure I can speak for everyone on this list when I say:
>"We're keeping our fingers crossed."
Thanks. I would have them crossed too, but it is too difficult to type that
way. :)
>Daniel, who has a compling friend who is actually in Beijing this very
>moment to present an article based on her BA-thesis. And she is only
>22! "Good for her!" You decide if I mean it the American or Swedish way...
>:)
Good to hear Hanna went.
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Marcus Smith
"There seem to be no types of cultural
patterns which vary more surprisingly and
with a greater exuberance of detail than
the morphologies of the known languages."
-- Edward Sapir
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