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V S Rawat (VSRawat@Invalid.none) 2005/12/02 22:22

From: "V S Rawat" <VSRawat@Invalid.none>
Subject: Re: Support linguistic research in Hindi
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Alexis the Linguist wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to help the Linguistic Data Consortium recruit
> fluent speakers of Hindi and 25 other languages to participate
> in a paid telephone study.  Make up to $270 for speaking in
> Hindi or English on the telephone.  This study will support
> linguistic research and education.  Participation is
> anonymous.  To sign up, visit http://mixer.ldc.upenn.edu.
>
> Thanks,
> Alexis

Tell them not to waste $270 for something that people would love
to do for free.

Actually, I found the offer very tempting, only that this $270
bit makes me think that it is something fishy.

--
Rawat

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