LINGUIST List 26.1656
Fri Mar 27 2015
Confs: Basque, Estonian, Frisian, Western, Irish, Welsh, Anthropological Ling, Lexicography, Socioling/Netherlands
Editor for this issue: Erin Arnold <earnoldlinguistlist.org>
Date: 27-Mar-2015
From: Mettje de Vries <mdevries
fryske-akademy.nl>
Subject: The Role of Lexicography in Standardisation and Purification of Lesser Used Languages
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Date: 17-Apr-2015 - 17-Apr-2015
Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Contact: Frits van der Kuip
Contact Email:
< click here to access email > Meeting URL:
http://www.fryske-akademy.nl/lexicography2015
Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Lexicography; Sociolinguistics
Subject Language(s): Basque; Estonian; Frisian, Western; Irish; Welsh
Meeting Description:
This international conference will be tackling the role of lexicography in standardisation and purification of lesser used languages.
Programme:
10.00 Walk in with Coffee/Tea
10.25
Opening and Welcome
Hanno Brand, Managing-Director of the Fryske Akademy
10.30
Andrew Hawke (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)
Coping with an Expanding Vocabulary: the Experience of Welsh
11.15
Chris Mulhall (Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Republic of Ireland)
To Beg, To Borrow or To Steal: The Necessity of Borrowings in the Irish Language
12.00 Coffee/Tea Break
12.15
Kristof De Weerdt (1), Isabelle Heyerick (1), Mieke Van Herreweghe (2), Myriam Vermeerbergen (1), Sam Verstraete (3), ((1)Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, (2) Universiteit Gent, (3) Vlaams Gebarentaal Centrum, Belgium)
Lexicographic Projects Related to Flemish Sign Language: Past, Present and Future
13.00 Lunch
14.00
Maria Tuulik (Eesti Keele Instituut / Institute of the Estonian Language, Tallinn, Estonia)
The Situation of Estonian Language: Language Planning and The Dictionary of Standard Estonian
14.45
Miren Azkarate & David Lindemann (Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea / University of the Basque Country, Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain)
Basque Lexicography and Purism
15.30 Coffee/Tea Break
15.45
Pieter Duijff, Frits van der Kuip & Hindrik Sijens (Fryske Akademy, Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, the Netherlands)
How Puristic Should a Purism be?
16.30
Closing and Reception
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