I am forwarding this job because it seems of interest to our crowd, but I am not doing the hiring and know nothing about the job. Use the email address given...
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Sidney Landau
slandau1755@...
Jun 18, 2007 3:48 pm
I want to thank Erin McKean on behalf of all of those who attended the just-concluded conference for her splendid work in preparing for it. I also want to...
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Grant Barrett
MoNickels
Jun 18, 2007 4:13 pm
Hear hear! Erin is a master musterer of people and processes. I would put her in charge of armies. David Barnhart did thank Erin early in the conference from...
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Joan H. Hall
jdhall@...
Jun 18, 2007 4:35 pm
Yes, indeed--huge thanks to Erin! It was a great conference all the way around.The silent auction was a wonderful addition to the festivities, but I'm sure it...
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pheacock@...
Jun 18, 2007 5:05 pm
Thanks, Sidney, for reminding us all of the etiquette we no doubt learned while in knee-pants, to thank the host for all her efforts. So yes: Thank You Erin....
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John Peter Maher
devilsbit06
Jun 18, 2007 8:28 pm
Sidney Landau himslf deserves the thanks of all of us callous heels who have not already thanked Erin McKean. (John) Peter Maher Sidney Landau...
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Dianne Bardsley
Dianne.Bardsley@...
Jun 19, 2007 1:12 am
Yes, I fully support all those who have thanked Erin on this site, even though I thanked her in person. Although I am new to these conferences, I found that...
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tpratt@...
Jun 19, 2007 4:03 pm
I am, upon reflection, particularly the one who should have thought to thank Erin publicly at the end, even though the end was rushed. I'm grateful to Sidney,...
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bolstar1
Jun 20, 2007 11:07 pm
DSNA'ers: Erin made a good point to the group on Sat. night about the importance of `coining,' per se, not really being an important aspect of lexicography. I...
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Gilles-Maurice de Sch...
gillesmauric...
Jun 27, 2007 12:17 am
June 27, 2007: TshwaneDJe HLT announces the release of TshwaneLex Suite 3.0 TshwaneLex 3.0 is now available. This version contains many new features, and is...
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anne dykstra
annedykstra
Jun 28, 2007 8:42 am
Dear All, For Euralex (http://www.euralex.org) I set up the International Bibliography of Lexicography. Its URL is http://euralex.pbwiki.com. Its motto is...
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Scott Nelson
bolstar1
Jun 29, 2007 4:34 pm
“Better a witty fool than a foolish wit." Is this the use of antistrophe or chiasmus? Well, here the use, or frequency of use, would take precedence over any...
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bolstar1
Jul 3, 2007 5:44 pm
DSNA'ers: I've found in my compilation of phrases, idioms, & expressions that it's rather a tricky business categorizing types – due largely to the...
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bolstar1
Jul 5, 2007 5:56 pm
This post will address a type of utterance that has only descriptive references -- not a general tag-type, and certainly not a category in the pantheon of...
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bolstar1
Jul 7, 2007 4:28 pm
Which is Corpus Conundrum Corpus Conundrus #1 Fellow word-people. I want to mention a point about the values of, and difficulties of, using corpora, as it...
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Sidney Landau
slandau1755@...
Jul 7, 2007 8:19 pm
We should all in the debt of Patrick Hanks for his superb obituary of John Sinclair in the latest edition of IJL. It gives just recognition to a giant in our...
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Laurence Urdang
urdang@...
Jul 8, 2007 12:37 pm
Having worked in both British and American English quite extensively, I am aware of the differences in style, and, in some cases, offer only that the practices...
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bolstar1
Jul 8, 2007 7:43 pm
Laurence: Laurence: Nice to get your reply. Good points, and I don't differ with you on any of them. I meant to add, regarding Shakespeare, that Evans wrote of...
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Laurence Urdang
urdang@...
Jul 9, 2007 2:19 pm
Scott, A couple of quick, minor points: 1. I see little difficulty with the semicolon used to separate items in a list beginning with a colon; in this case, a...
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bolstar1
Jul 9, 2007 4:43 pm
Corpus Conundrum #2 (Stress and Intonation) Stress and intonation – these are two aspects of phonetics that are given short shrift in dictionaries (other...
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Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Jul 10, 2007 3:23 am
Dear DSNA Colleagues, As you probably know, the transition in the position of Executive Secretary of the DSNA is well underway. Lisa Berglund is taking over...
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anne dykstra
annedykstra
Jul 11, 2007 5:47 pm
Hello to you all, Thanks to the generosity of Dr Reinhard R.K. Hartmann the International Bibliography of Lexicography has made a major step forward. Dr ...
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bkipfer
Jul 16, 2007 6:02 pm
Hello. Can anyone point me in the right direction on the topic of the selection process for dictionary words to be (visually)illustrated? Thank you....
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Orin K. Hargraves
orinkh@...
Jul 17, 2007 11:13 am
Hi Barbara, In my experience this is usually handled as a "separate exercise," in the hands of a single editor, either in-house or contracted out. I have...
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Barnhart
Barnhart@...
Jul 17, 2007 12:45 pm
Dear Barbara, I seem to recall that there was a peper about illustrations in the Century by someone in Dictionaries (mid 1990's). Regards, David B. ...
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Coleman, Dr J.M.
coleman_julie
Jul 19, 2007 9:30 am
Dear Barbara, If you'll forgive me for citing a book I was involved with, you might be interested in Thora van Male's 'From Incipit to Iconophor' in ...
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Coleman, Dr J.M.
coleman_julie
Jul 19, 2007 10:01 am
Apologies for cross-posting Dear all, There's a possibility of an 9/10 month fellowship in my department for a researcher with less than 8 years post-doctoral...
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Luanne von Schneideme...
Lvonschn@...
Jul 24, 2007 3:38 pm
I've posted some pictures of the Chicago meeting, good for about a month. The following link should get you there. You have been issued the following ticket:...
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Bethany Dumas
dumasb@...
Jul 24, 2007 4:39 pm
Thanks, Luanne. I tried to look at one image, but got this message: Available bandwidth quota for this filesystem has been exceeded. ...
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Michael Hancher
mh@...
Jul 25, 2007 2:58 am
Thanks, Luanne -- some great snapshots there. I've posted all of two myself, at http://picasaweb.google.com/cmhancher/DSNA2007Chicago?authkey=YjdGcvQUT_w --...
