North Carolina: Word-gathering earns award for linguist</tile> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="description" content="North Carolina: Word-gathering earns award for linguist"> <meta http-equiv="keywords" content="North,Carolina,Word-gathering,earns,award,for,linguist"> </head> <body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="10" height="39"> </td> <td width="99%" height="39"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="16%"><a href="http://inttranews.inttra.net"><img src="http://inttranews.inttra.net/images/inttranews_grey_2.jpg" width="192" height="37" border="0"></a></td> <td width="50%" valign="middle"> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b><font color="#CCCCCC" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">KNOW.<br> HOW.</font></b></font> </p> </td> <td width="34%" align="right" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">24-10-2008</font></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="10"> </td> <td width="99%" > <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"> <b>North Carolina: Word-gathering earns award for linguist</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="100%"> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">North Carolina, USA (Observer): Walt Wolfram is a nomad of the word. The 67-year-old scholar has spent his life crisscrossing America -- from the Ozark Mountains to the streets of Detroit, from the New Mexico desert to the shores of the Outer Banks -- listening to people speak, collecting their words.[…] Wolfram will be honored for his work tonight with John Tyler Caldwell Award for the Humanities, presented by the N.C. Council for the Humanities. <br> <br>For more information, please visit: <br><a href="http://www.newsobserver.com/105/story/1265223.html " target="blank">www.newsobserver.com/105/story/1265223.html </a> <br></font></td> </tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show