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
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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
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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
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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...
Dear friends and colleagues, ANNOUNCING A NEW PORTAL: African Language Technology (AfLaT) URL: http://aflat.org Interest in language technology research for...
As from 26 January 2007 the Dictionary of the Dutch Language (Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal), in short the WNT, is available on the internet free of...
_________________________________ Call for papers: Lexicography discussion group session, MLA 2007, Chicago 150 Years of the OED In 1857, the Philological...
We're in need of a project editor to help out with features that will be included in a line of semi-bilingual dictionaries. See the description below. Needed:...
sherrise.roehr@...
Jan 30, 2007 6:41 pm
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I strongly urge that you consider Dr. Frank R. Abate for this position, as he has had more experience than anybody else I know in doing pretty much what you...
Laurence Urdang
urdang@...
Jan 31, 2007 1:18 pm
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Dear Folks, I'm trying to gauge interest in an architectural boat cruise the evening of Wednesday, June 13, at the DSNA conference. The tour would be 90...
Hi Erin, My wife and I would be interested in the architectural boat cruise. On another subject, none of the DSNA materials has so far given information about...
Sidney Landau
slandau1755@...
Jan 31, 2007 4:33 pm
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Dear Erin, I would love to go on the evening boat tour, though the daytime boat tour would be fine too. I cannot say for sure yet if I'll actually be there. I...
Erin I too would love to accompany others on an architectural tour, but I am in the same situation as Anne with regard to attendance. Best wishes Dianne...
Dianne Bardsley
Dianne.Bardsley@...
Jan 31, 2007 7:20 pm
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Just a reminder that today is the (extended) deadline to turn in an application for the Laurence Urdang-DSNA Award to DSNA President David Barnhart. And a...
Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Jan 31, 2007 7:34 pm
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Folks, There's now a blog set up for the DSNA conference: http://dsna-chicago.blogspot.com/ There's also an RSS feed here: ...
Hi Sherrisse, I'm not qualified to apply for your editor position on the dictionary project, but I am a freelance lexicographer, so if you're hiring...
jpenel6280@...
Feb 1, 2007 1:12 am
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Hello, I am sorry to have to send this message, but it may be useful to remind everyone that replying to a message sent via this mailing list is going to be...
Further to Thierry's message: even if you substitute the sender's name in the "To" field (i.e. if you delete the DSNA list address and type in the individual's...
Victoria Neufeldt
v.neufeldt@...
Feb 2, 2007 12:51 am
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... What works best is to use "FWD" and type in the intended address ... ... This is true. It's an anti-spam measure. The group does allow for a shared file...
Dear Folks, There have been so many great abstracts submitted that we are considering adding a Sunday a.m. session of two to three papers, ending before noon. ...
That's a yes from me. Enid ... From: Erin McKean To: DSNA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 11:24 AM Subject: [DSNA] Sunday Session? Dear...
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