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19th-21st of June 2008

Fourth International Conference on Historical Lexicography and Lexicology (ICHLL-4): Photos and programme

Here are the photos from Edmonton. Please let me know if you have any to add.



Thursday 19 June

 

0900-1000 Registration

 

1000-1015 Welcome

 

1015-1115 Session 1

 

Lexicographers abroad (chair: Luanne von Schneidemesser)

Sylvia Brown

Edmund Peck and the making of the “First Eskimo Dictionary”: myths of the missionary lexicographer

Gregory James

Antão de Proença’s Vocabulario tamulico (1679)

 

1115-1145 Break

 

1145-1245 First plenary lecture (chair: John Considine)

 

Anatoly Liberman

The Growth of the English Etymological Dictionary

 

1245-1400 Lunch

 

1400-1530 Session 2

 

Early modern dictionaries I (chair: Giovanni Iamartino)

Kusujiro Miyoshi

Cawdrey’s Table Alphabeticall (1604) reconsidered: its driving force for early English lexicography

Fredric Dolezal

Phrasal Verbs, Expanded Verbs, and Verbal Collocations in William Lloyd’s Lexicography of Possibilities (Alphabetical Dictionary, 1668)

Linda Mitchell

Moral instruction in dictionaries 1600–1800

 

1530-1600 Break

 

1600-1730 Session 3

 

Twentieth-century dictionaries (chair: Bronwyn Burlingham Hartman)

Laura Santone

Le parti pris de ‘la besogne des mots’: le Dictionnaire critique de Georges Bataille

Julie Coleman

Rhyming slang dictionaries: Can you Adam and Eve it?

Michael Adams

Legacies of the Early Modern English Dictionary Project

 

1800 onwards: Reception

 

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Friday 20 June

 

0930-1100 Session 4

 

Early modern dictionaries II

(chair: Thora van Male)

Lexicology world-wide

John Considine

Henry Cockeram: the social world of a seventeenth-century lexicographer

Tommaso Pellin

Masters, mothers, and barking dogs: the lexical family of the words for grammar in China

Antonella Amatuzzi

L’apport de Nicot et Ménage au Trésor de recherches et antiquitez gauloises et françoises de Pierre Borel

Vivien Waszink

Biologisch vs. biokoffie, ecologisch vs. ecotrend: Dutch bio- and eco- through the ages in the dictionary

Heberto Fernandez and Monique Cormier

“For the better understanding of the order of this dictionarie, peruse the preface to the reader”: topics in the outside matter of French and English dictionaries (1580–1650)

Lise Winer

Naming strategies for Trinidad and Tobago fauna

 

1100-1130 Break

1130-1230 Second plenary lecture (chair: Janice McAlpine)

 

Stefan Dollinger

How to make a Canadian historical dictionary in the information age: insights from the Bank of Canadian English and DCHP-2

 

1230-1345 Lunch

 

1345-1515 Session 5

 

Eighteenth-century dictionaries

Making historical dictionaries

Rod McConchie

 Innovation and tradition in George Motherby’s A New Medical Dictionary, or, General repository of physic, 1775

Jeremy Bergerson

Towards a historical dictionary of Afrikaans

Thora van Male

The ornamental letters of the Encyclopédie: emblems of the Enlightenment

Juhani Norri

The Dictionary of Medical vocabulary in English, 1375–1550

Giovanni Iamartino

Words by women, words on women in Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary

Fernando Tejedo

Dictionary of Legal Vocabulary in Spanish 1256–1505

 

1515-1545 Break

 

1545-1715 Session 6

 

Current dictionaries of English and Scots

Lexicology of early texts

Breanna Laing and Stefan Dollinger

Classifying Canadianisms in DCHP-2: the role of compounding

Michael Elliot

Constraining sense: the limiting effect of one word’s meaning on another’s in Old English alliterative word pairs

Maggie Scott

Revising the Concise Scots Dictionary for the 21st century

Chiara Benati

Dat Boek der Wundenartzstedye: The Low German translation of Hieronymus Brunschwig’s Buch der Cirurgia and its rendering of surgical lexicon

Luanne von Schneidemesser

The status of DARE and examples of its uses

Joan Holland

Refining and defining: God, good, and goodness in the Dictionary of Old English

 

Evening: Dinner at Haweli Restaurant.

 

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Saturday 21 June

 

0900-1100 Session 7

 

History of OED and history of the lexicon

Peter Gilliver

“‘Not altogether treated as I should treat it now’: James Murray’s early editorial decisions for the New English Dictionary

Ian Lancashire

The Expansion of Early Modern English Vocabulary

 

1100-1130 Break

 

1130-1300 Session 8

 

Corpora and the longue durée

Javier Martín Arista

Building a lexical database of Old English derivation and compounding

Karel Kučera and Martin Stluka

Diachronic corpora: seeing histories of words from another angle

Marijke Mooijaart

The complete history? Dutch words in four historical dictionaries

 

1300-1400 Lunch

 

1400-1500 Session 9

 

Nineteenth-century dictionaries

Loans into English

Laura Pinnavaia

The lost and found in Richardson’s A new dictionary of the English language (1867): an insight into the state of the vocabulary

Mirosława Podhajecka

The Oxford English Dictionary and Modern English borrowings: towards a consistent research methodology

Anne Dykstra

Joost Halbertsma, Latin and the Lexicon Frisicum

Isabel Casanova

English imports and what Portuguese has done with them

 

1500-1530 Break

 

1530-1630 Session 10

 

Lexicon and worldview in the Pacific

Jane Samson

Do savages get the blues?  William Colenso and the nineteenth-century colour debate

Te Awanuiārangi Black

Kauwhata Atua: a Māori worldview taxonomy

 

1630-1715

 

Business meeting, to discuss plans for ICHLL5 (Oxford, 2012); possible locations for ICHLL6; publication of papers from this conference — and any other business.

 

Evening: Final dinner.

 

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