<html><head>
<style type="text/css">
<!--
#ygrp-mkp{
border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;
font-family: Arial;
margin: 14px 0px;
padding: 0px 14px;
}
#ygrp-mkp hr{
border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;
}
#ygrp-mkp #hd{
color: #628c2a;
font-size: 85%;
font-weight: bold;
line-height: 122%;
margin: 10px 0px;
}
#ygrp-mkp #ads{
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
#ygrp-mkp .ad{
padding: 0 0;
}
#ygrp-mkp .ad a{
color: #0000ff;
text-decoration: none;
}
-->
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>Ein,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Do you will find it here: <A href="http://www.let.rug.nl/clin/accepted.php/paper14.htm">http://www.let.rug.nl/clin/accepted.php/paper14.htm</A></DIV>
<DIV><BR> </DIV>
<DIV>Best regards<BR></DIV>
<DIV>J.L. De Lucca<BR><BR>--- On <B>Tue, 1/20/09, Erin McKean <I><erin@logocracy.com></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid">From: Erin McKean <erin@logocracy.com><BR>Subject: Re: [Lexicog] Newbie<BR>To: jldlme@yahoo.com<BR>Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 11:56 AM<BR><BR><PRE>Dear Dr. De Lucca,
I am assuming from your message that your thesis is not in English, but
would you be able to send me a citation for it? It sounds fascinating.
Sincerely,
Erin
------------------------
Erin McKean
Dictionary Evangelist
http://www.dictionaryevangelist.com
erin@logocracy.com
J.L. DeLucca wrote:
>
>
> Mike et al.
>
> I have started in lexicography with a Ph.D in general linguistics taking
> selected courses during six long years and working as reviewer and
> lexicographer. My first Ph.D thesis was about "statistical methods
> applied to lexicography" (I did before a bachelor degree in
economics).
>
> After finishing my Ph.D. I have decided go to corpus linguistics and
> computational lexicography. Computational lexicography it is a hard way
> but very interesting especially together corpus linguistics. Now I am
> doing a research on "phraseology" from a NLP point-of-view.
>
> Do you will have a large field for doing research and wroking,
> especially if you have the English as mother tongue -. My Achilles¢
heel!
>
> Best regards
>
> J. L. De Lucca
>
>
>
> --- On *Tue, 1/20/09, Mike Maxwell /<maxwell@ldc.upenn.edu>/* wrote:
>
> From: Mike Maxwell <maxwell@ldc.upenn.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Lexicog] Newbie
> To: lexicographylist@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 9:33 AM
>
> kozmikcallie wrote:
> > ... I'm very interested in working as a lexicographer but I
> > have no idea how to get started. It helps that I live in the same
city
>
> Ronald Moe wrote:
> > The best background for a lexicographer is a degree in
> linguistics. You
> > would need a good all-round program with courses in phonetics,
> > phonology, morphology, syntax, discourse grammar,
socio-linguistics,
> > historical linguistics, and semantics.
>
> I would mostly defer to Ron, who knows a lot more about lexicography
> than I ever will. However, I would also say that a lot depends on what
> kind of lexicography you want to do, for what purpose, and in what
> languages. If you want to work on English for popular dictionaries,
for
> example, that's one thing (and, I would think, a pretty filled-up
> field). If you want to work on literate languages which are spoken by
> sizable minorities in certain countries, such as Catalan in Europe or
> perhaps Telegu in India, then that's a different question. Or if
you
> want to work on endangered languages, or lexicography for
computational
> purposes, those are still different.
>
> General linguistics is probably a good start for any of these (along
> with computational linguistics) , but the emphasis within linguistics
> would--I think--vary widely.
>
> Mike Maxwell
>
>
>
</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table><br>
<span width="1" style="color: white;"/>__._,_.___</span>
<!-- Start Recommendations -->
<!-- End Recommendations -->
<!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| -->
<img src="http://geo.yahoo.com/serv?s=97476590/grpId=11682781/grpspId=1709195911/msgId=4810/stime=1232534965" width="1" height="1"> <br>
<!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| -->
<!-- |**|begin egp html banner|**| -->
<br>
<div style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 77%; border-top: 1px solid #666; padding: 5px 0;" >
Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional <br>
<a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lexicographylist/join;_ylc=X3oDMTJnZTVpcDk5BF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzExNjgyNzgxBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwOTE5NTkxMQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNzdG5ncwRzdGltZQMxMjMyNTM0OTY1">Change settings via the Web</a> (Yahoo! ID required) <br>
Change settings via email: <a href="mailto:lexicographylist-digest@yahoogroups.com?subject=Email Delivery: Digest">Switch delivery to Daily Digest</a> | <a href = "mailto:lexicographylist-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com?subject=Change Delivery Format: Fully Featured">Switch to Fully Featured</a> <br>
<a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lexicographylist;_ylc=X3oDMTJlYWU0aDgyBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycElkAzExNjgyNzgxBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwOTE5NTkxMQRzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNocGYEc3RpbWUDMTIzMjUzNDk2NQ--">
Visit Your Group
</a> |
<a href="http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/">
Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use
</a> |
<a href="mailto:lexicographylist-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com?subject=Unsubscribe">
Unsubscribe
</a>
<br>
</div>
<br>
<!-- |**|end egp html banner|**| -->
<span style="color: white;"/>__,_._,___</span>
</body></html>