30.868, Calls: Lexicography, Text/Corpus Linguistics/Namibia

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-868. Fri Feb 22 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.868, Calls: Lexicography, Text/Corpus Linguistics/Namibia

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Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:25:10
From: H Steve Ndinga-Koumba-Binza [nkbinza at uwc.ac.za]
Subject: 24th International Conference of the African Association for Lexicography

 
Full Title: 24th International Conference of the African Association for Lexicography 
Short Title: AFRILEX 2019 

Date: 26-Jun-2019 - 29-Jun-2019
Location: Windhoek, Namibia 
Contact Person: Herman Beyer
Meeting Email: hbeyer at unam.na
Web Site: http://afrilex.africanlanguages.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Lexicography; Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2019 

Meeting Description:

The International Conference of the African Association for Lexicography
provides an opportunity for an exchange of ideas and mutual stimulus to
researchers, practitioners and publishers in the fields of lexicography,
terminology and corpus linguistics. The 24th edition (AFRILEX 2019) is taking
place in Windhoek, hosted by the University of Namibia.


Call for Papers:

Invited:
- Abstracts on any aspect of dictionary research, practical lexicography or
terminography
- Abstracts from disciplines related to practical or theoretical
lexicography/terminography are also invited, but they should have a
demonstrable lexicographic focus.
- Proposals for special sessions

Important:
- All submissions will be adjudicated.
- The conference language is English.

Deadline for Abstract Submission:
Please submit abstracts to reach AFRILEX before 31 March 2019.

Abstract Format:
Abstracts should be formatted according to the template (see next page,
Addendum A), and should be between 600 and 800 words long for adjudicators to
make informed judgments on the central argument of the paper, especially given
that conference proceedings are not published.* Abstracts should contain the
following elements: a central argument, methodology, and some (preliminary)
conclusions. All citations should be accounted for in a list of references.
Submissions that do not comply with these requirements will unfortunately be
rejected.

Abstract Submission:
Abstracts should be sent by e-mail to ahdp at sun.ac.za
Please feel free to request the Abstract Template by email.

Process and Procedures:
Receipt of abstracts will be acknowledged and feedback will be given to
authors as soon as the abstracts are received back from the adjudicators.
Abstracts of accepted papers will be distributed during the conference. MS
PowerPoint Presentation facilities will be available. As a backup, presenters
are invited to e-mail their presentation to the organiser ahead of the
conference.

Presenters Please Note:
It is compulsory for presenters of papers and special sessions to register
before 20 May 2019.
Please feel free to request the registration form by email.

Abstract Processing Committee:
Mr. André du Plessis (ahdp at sun.ac.za) and Prof. Sonja Bosch
(boschse at unisa.ac.za)

Conference Circular:
Please find further information in the the conference circular, which is
available for download: http://afrilex.africanlanguages.com




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