In a message dated 12/22/2003 4:38:17 AM Eastern Standard Time,
joe@WANTAGE.COM writes:
>>Become a linguist and start documenting.
>>
>That's my plan. SOAS, in London has an MA in Language Documentation and
>Description, and a PhD in Field Linguistics. With that kind of training
>on my doorstep, I feel almost obligated to do that. I feel fortunate
>that I'm young enough to choose this as a definite career choice.
I wish you good luck in linguistics. I sometimes wish I'd become a linguist
instead of an actuary. It would seem to be a more meaningful career.
All I can do now is send money to the Endangered Language Fund.