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Re: Moscow State University

From:Jeffrey Jones <jsjonesmiami@...>
Date:Friday, February 10, 2006, 21:04
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On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 08:22:25 -0800, Sylvia Sotomayor <terjemar@...>
wrote:

>Hello all, >I just got an email from one Marina Sidorova, Prof of Linguistics, at >Moscow State University, asking for persmission to publish something >on Kelen. Is there anyone here who reads Russian who is willing to >check out the website and confirm that she's who she says she is? Or >perhaps someone has met her at a conference? She emailed me from a >gmail address, so I can't use that as proof of affiliation. > >She writes: >"I am a professor of linguistics at Mosow State University, Russia. >Together with my postgraduate student I have completed a research on >conlangs in Internet and the book is about to be published. Your >language - Kelen - is one of the projects analyzed most thouroughly. >We ask you for permission to print as one of Appendices in this book >the Introduction to Keleni civilization written by you which we got >from your Internet page, of course with indication of your copyright. >This would give to the readers a better idea of the backgroud of the >language material we describe and its cultural implication. >Probably, you would never hear of our book, but I feel it is a proper >act to ask your permition to use your text and we would be very >grateful if you allow us to do it." > >Thanks in advance, >-Sylvia > >-- >Sylvia Sotomayor >terjemar@gmail.com >www.terjemar.net >=========================================================================
Nifty! Jeff