[Corpora-List] (put events) Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru: One-day Conference

[Humanist Discussion Group]

*/‘Words, Texts, and Dictionaries’

/*For the first time ever a One-day conference will be held by 
/Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru/ (the University of Wales historical 
dictionary of the Welsh language) under the aegis of the Centre for 
Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies on Saturday, 18 October 2008 in the 
Centre's Seminar Room on the National Library of Wales site in Aberystwyth.

*THE PROGRAMME

Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru a’r ffordd ymlaen* / /The University of Wales 
Welsh dictionary and the way ahead
/*Mr Andrew Hawke, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and 
Celtic Studies
*Hywel Fychan a fi: y copïydd heddiw* / /Hywel Fychan and I: the copyist 
today
/*Dr Diana Luft, Cardiff University
*Chwilio am drywydd trwy’r we o eiriau: ymchwilio hanes geirfa yn yr 
unfed ganrif ar hugain* / /Searching for a path through the web of 
words: researching the history of vocabulary in the twenty-first century/*
*Semi-automated construction of semantic networks using web corpora
*Professor Kevin Scannell, Saint Louis University
*Digitizing and revising the Academy’s Dictionary of the Irish Language
*Professor Greg Toner, Ulster University

*Simultaenous translation facilities will be available for 
Welsh-language lectures.

The registration fee for the conference, including morning coffee, lunch 
and tea, is £20 (without lunch: £12.50). Free admission for students.

The closing date for registration will be 10 October 2008.

For further details please contact Angharad Elias, Administrative 
Officer, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, National Library 
of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3HH. Tel: (01970) 636543 Fax: 
(01970) 639090 E-mail: a.elias at cymru.ac.uk <mailto:a.elias at cymru.ac.uk>
Further details: http://www.wales.ac.uk/defaultpage.asp?page=E4066


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