Western Mexico language documentation fellowship received
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(May 2010) SIL Executive Director Freddy Boswell and International Director of Language Program Services Chip Sanders are pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Simons, Ph.D. as SIL’s Chief Research Officer (CRO). This is a new position, developed to foster and monitor corporate research.
(May 2010) International linguistics consultant Paul Kroeger of SIL was one of four invited speakers at The Fourteenth International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics (ISMIL14) held 30 April to 2 May at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
(March 2010) Deaf History Month is observed annually in the USA from 13 March to 15 April to celebrate milestone events in Deaf history, to recognize leaders and to learn about events important to Deaf communities. SIL works together with Deaf communities around the world in language development projects, including surveys to distinguish between various signed languages.