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
v.neufeldt@...
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
v.neufeldt@...
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
ken@...
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
robert-wachal@...
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...
Well, we're hiring again. If you or any of your students might be interested in working for the OED in New York, application info can be found here: ...
Greetings: I inquired with World Almanac/F&W Encyclopedia about the Funk and ... Has anyone inquired with HarperCollins? Bob Parks [Non-text portions of this...
Anyone going to Euralex who would be willing to be DSNA's representative, take a few DSNA journals and newsletters for display there and see that they get put...
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Jun 17, 2004 3:19 pm
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Note that he seems to have based it on WNW ... Cut and pasted from the Ventura Cty Star, as they have a particularly intrusive registration process. Erin After...
... Hi Barbara, Interesting you should ask: a friend of mine is the reference librarian at World Book and he gave me, a few years ago, the name of the guy he...
Orin Hargraves
orinkh@...
Jun 23, 2004 4:30 pm
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I've been asked to write a short article on "How To Become a Lexicographer," and since there isn't really a set path (especially in the US), I'd love to hear...
Dear Erin, Oh, my! I'll put together something coherent for you when my children let me back on the infernal computer machine. Where is the article going to ...
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