1) Am I alone in finding that the BNC "simple search" at http://sara.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/lookup.html never works any more? 2) Will there be at some point a...
Orin Hargraves
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Feb 3, 2004 6:09 pm
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... The ANC has fewer staff and less funding than the BNC, so these things take much longer to produce... More about the ANC is here, of course:...
... Barbara, It's in the DSNA membership directory which was sent out about 6 weeks ago. Luanne...
Luanne von Schneideme...
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Feb 13, 2004 9:54 pm
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Luanne, I have not yet received the membership directory and newsletter though it has been sent 6 weeks ago. Can I have it through email attachment? Inam ...
... The newsletter is posted on the website, URL below. The membership directory I don't have in that form. How long does it take for mail (surface, not...
Luanne von Schneideme...
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Feb 18, 2004 5:30 pm
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... Sorry for the post to the group. Thought I looked at the To: slot. Luanne...
Luanne von Schneideme...
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Feb 18, 2004 6:39 pm
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Thank you Lunne, Well, I shall let you know at the end of this month. Inam anne von Schneidemesser <Lvonschn@...> wrote: ... The newsletter is posted on...
Dear Luanne, Thank you, I received the membership directory and Newsletter, almost after three months. Inam Luanne von Schneidemesser <Lvonschn@...>...
Hello. I am looking for a copy of "Categories and Types of Present- Day English Word-Formation" (Marchand, 1969) to buy. No luck online, so I thought I would...
The first treatment of @ that I have at hand is Webster (1847). Does anybody know of an earlier treatment? Thanks, David barnhart@......
Barnhart
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Apr 18, 2004 4:28 pm
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I am trying to begin a career as a lexicographer, and I am wondering if anybody on this list can offer me any advice or suggestions. I am specifically ...
On behalf of David Jost and the rest of the organizing committee for DSNA XV, I'm here to tell you about the dates of next year's DSNA meeting so you can mark...
Dear Colleagues, I'm forwarding this letter from NHA, of which DSNA is a member. It would be wonderful if the NEH increase were approved. Note of partiality:...
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Apr 23, 2004 4:07 pm
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Hello. I am trying to find out who (company or individual) holds the rights to the Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dictionary (unabridged). Ferguson/Facts on...
I believe it probably is now out of copyright and has been for some time. The last revision was in 1913 but there were numerous later copyrights taken out...
Sidney Landau
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May 17, 2004 3:38 pm
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Is anybody else getting duplicates of messages sent to the DSNA list? I got duplicates of both Barbara Ann Kipfer's and Sidney Landau's messages just now, and...
Victoria Neufeldt
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May 17, 2004 8:30 pm
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I think your old email address is forwarding to your new one. I just went and took it out. If anyone else is having this problem, please let me know! Erin...
Thanks, Erin. Now I hate to tell you this, but I got a duplicate of this message from you too! Persumably after you took out the old address. Vicki P.S. I...
Victoria Neufeldt
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May 18, 2004 3:47 am
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My understanding is that anything published in the US before 1923 is in the public domain - so as long as the text you're using is one published before then,...
It can take up to three days for Yahoo Groups to stop sending you messages, unfortunately. Losing eyeballs for their ads is not their top priority! Erin...
I have a contract with Scarecrow for a specialized dictionary tentatively entitled "Historical Dictionary of Verbo-Visual Art." The dictionary will include...
... Good for you. ... Your fifth point is wrong. All of the others are quite strong. ... Ridiculous. Everyone knows what "[sic]" means. I would not overuse ...
I am writing an article "Computational Lexicons and Dictionaries" for the 2nd edition of the Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. I would be grateful if...
Ken Litkowski
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May 19, 2004 4:15 pm
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Jesse, Many thanks for your responses, which I truly did appreciate. And my apologies for being so prolix. I had already told my correspondents that I could...
Airport Codes: The ABC's: An Explanation of Airport Identifier Codes http://www.skygod.com/asstd/abc.html Explains the origins and why some of those strange...
Robert Wachal
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May 26, 2004 7:00 pm
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You have been sent this message from editor@... as a courtesy of washingtonpost.com Personal Message: Joan, Paul Dickson, and Jesse in the...