Hello. I have seen mention of this: The Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary of Contemporary English: Mitton's version This is a version of the 1974, 3rd...
Here's a newstory on a topic that we have aired from time to time. --Orin http://www.markenbusiness.com/en/news.php?newsid=4078 Generic Concepts: Trademark...
Orin K. Hargraves
orinkh@...
Aug 22, 2006 11:01 am
790
Orin Hargraves's comments on trade-mark protection in dictionaries has been an issue ever since I have been dealing with such works (more than 50 years), and ...
Laurence Urdang
urdang@...
Aug 22, 2006 1:22 pm
791
Dear DSNA members, DSNA can now accept payment of membership dues through PayPal, using your credit card. Please check our homepage, address below, and go to ...
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Sep 1, 2006 7:49 pm
792
If anyone knows/knew Norman Lewis (Word Power Made Easy, The Comprehensive Word Guide), could you please contact me? If he is around, I would like to contact...
Don't miss Lewis's "The Missionaries" peter maher Note: forwarded message attached. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
jpmaher
jpmaher@...
Sep 3, 2006 7:21 pm
794
Dear Luanne, Am I being really foolish? I have tried paying through Penpal, using my credit card, but the site will only (or seems only to) accept someone who...
Charlotte Brewer
charlotte.brewer@...
Sep 6, 2006 9:10 pm
795
CALL FOR PAPERS SHARP 2007 Conference: Open the Book, Open the Mind The fifteenth annual conference of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and...
Michael Hancher
mh@...
Sep 11, 2006 7:57 pm
796
Do you remember just a few weeks ago when I wrote, wondering if Norman Lewis was still alive? I open the New York Times today - and there's his obituary! How...
CALL FOR PAPERS SHARP 2007 Conference: Open the Book, Open the Mind The fifteenth annual conference of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and...
Michael Hancher
mh@...
Oct 3, 2006 2:02 am
798
If James Kossuth is still on the list, could you e-mail me, please? The e-mail I have for you bounces. Thanks. Luanne Lvonschn@......
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Oct 18, 2006 7:16 pm
799
Hi, Luanne, This offer interested me, so I bit. I don't really expect anything to come of it, but what the hell. Hi to your husband and to Joan. Best, Bob...
Robert Wachal
robert-wachal@...
Oct 18, 2006 7:41 pm
800
The Preposition Project is now about 60 percent complete in characterizing the preposition behavior of 847 senses of 374 single-word and phrasal prepositions...
Ken Litkowski
ken@...
Oct 18, 2006 8:27 pm
801
Charlotte, Did I respond to you? This came while I was abroad and I don't remember. Sorry. I'm now trying to clean up some old e-mail. I can tell you that...
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Nov 6, 2006 2:30 am
802
Enid, if you're reading this, would you please get in touch? I haven't got your email address (which I would appreciate from anyone else, in case Enid has gone...
Orin K. Hargraves
orinkh@...
Nov 10, 2006 3:05 pm
803
Reminder of approaching deadline: November 30, 2006 CALL FOR PAPERS SHARP 2007 Conference: Open the Book, Open the Mind * Plenary speakers will include Adrian...
Michael Hancher
mh@...
Nov 15, 2006 8:35 pm
804
Application deadline: Dec. 1, 2006. The Laurence Urdang-DSNA Award for lexicographical study and research is again being offered by the Dictionary Society of...
Barnhart
Barnhart@...
Nov 19, 2006 5:03 pm
805
"Linguist sings the blues": http://content.perspicuity.com/?q=node/1 Enjoy! Erin...
Does anyone know why "Lookout Mountain" in San Diego was changed to "Dictionary Hill"? Is there some kind of retirement community for lexicographers out there ...
<<Does anyone know why "Lookout Mountain" in San Diego was changed to "Dictionary Hill"?>> If it had previously been known as "Lookup Mountain" you could...
Orin K. Hargraves
orinkh@...
Dec 15, 2006 2:42 pm
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Dear Erin and listers, I found the following explaining the origin of the name change. True Story: The Names Have Been Changed... In 1910, developers bought...
Barnhart
Barnhart@...
Dec 15, 2006 2:49 pm
810
This San Diego Union-Tribune article gives a date: "Dictionary Hill, east of National City, was originally the more difficult to pronounce Encyclopedia Hill....
Ah, the magic of the Internet once again shines through: "Dictionary Hill, east of National City, was originally the more difficult to pronounce Encyclopedia...
Ken Litkowski
ken@...
Dec 15, 2006 7:14 pm
812
Dear Luanne, I renewed my DSNA membership for 2007 just a moment ago. I received an introductory package when I joined in 2006 but I have received nothing...
Van
jecosten@...
Dec 17, 2006 8:21 pm
813
Dear All, You might be interested in Anatoly Liberman's review of the Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary. Robert Beekes wrote a rejoinder to Liberman's...
I am not sure whether this group includes book announcements, but let me try one: My book, The Yale Book of Quotations, has been published by Yale University...
Fred Shapiro
fred.shapiro@...
Dec 20, 2006 6:58 pm
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A reminder! Please forward to other interested lists. Dear DSNA members, Abstracts for DSNA 2007 are due January 2, 2007. We invite interested participants to...
A forwarded message from the Alexander Library, at Rutgers: Dear Colleagues, You are cordially invited to the opening of the exhibition "Everything from A to...
PRESS RELEASE: TshwaneLex Electronic Dictionary Software Released January 23, 2007: TshwaneDJe HLT announces the release of software for publishing your...
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