[Lexicog] AsiaLex2017 Second Call for Papers: Submissions Due on March 1

Sat Feb 4 14:49:47 UTC 2017

Dear colleagues,

Happy Chinese lunar new year!

This is the second reminder that abstract submissions for ASIALEX2017 (Guangzhou, June 10-12) are  due on March 1, 2017.  More information is available at: http://www.l2china.com/asialex2017/ or http://clal.gdufs.edu.cn/info/1246/2667.htm

Thanks for your attention. Looking forward to seeing you in Guangzhou.

Best wishes,

Hai Xu

On behalf of the Organizing Committee of AsiaLex 2017

ASIALEX 2017 Call for Papers

The 11th International Conference of the Asian Association for Lexicography (ASIALEX 2017) will be held at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) in Guangzhou, China on June 10-12, 2017.
        This conference will celebrate the 20th anniversary of ASIALEX. Being the host of the First International Conference of ASIALEX, we are very pleased to bring it back to this location for this landmark event after it has traveled around nine Asian countries and regions over the past twenty years.
        To respond to the challenges of the corpus revolution and the digital revolution in lexicography, lexicographers, linguists, language professionals and publishers from across Asia and worldwide need to work together to share information, knowledge and experience, and to encourage innovation in lexicographic studies and practice. ASIALEX 2017 aims to provide such a platform.

Conference Theme

The theme of this conference is Lexicography in Asia: Challenges, Innovations and Prospects. We welcome proposals related (but not limited) to the following topics:

l  electronic and digital revolution in lexicography

l  corpus lexicography

l  bilingual lexicography

l  pedagogical lexicography

l  metalexicography

l  dictionary use studies

l  dictionary and culture

l  dictionary as discourse

l  phraseology and lexicography

l  neologisms and lexicography

l  terminology and lexicography

l  English-Chinese/Chinese-English dictionaries: In memory of Prof. LU Gusun

Keynote Speakers    

l  Professor HUANG Jianhua (GDUFS, First President of ASIALEX)               

l  Professor Andrea Abel (EURAC, President of EURALEX)                      

l  Dr. Julia Miller (University of Adelaide, President of AUSTRALEX)        

l  Dr. Michael Rundell (Lexical Computing Ltd. & Macmillan Dictionaries)   

Abstract Submission

- The medium of the conference is English.

- Submissions should contain the following information:

²  Title (maximum of 12 words)

²  Name(s) of proponent(s)

²  Affiliation of proponent(s)

²  Email address

²  Abstracts should be between 250 and 300 words, excluding references. Please click here for the abstract template (ASIALEX2017_AbstractTemplate)

²  Please use the following format as the filename of your abstract: Surname-Title in .doc or .docx format (surname of the corresponding author only)

²  Send the abstract as attachment to asialex2017 at 126.com

²  The subject should be: Surname-Title

Publication Opportunity

Proceedings of the papers presented at the conference will be edited. Some selected papers will be recommended to the refereed journal: Lexicography: Journal of ASIALEX.

Important Dates

l  Abstract submission deadline: March 1, 2017

l  Notification of paper acceptance: March 20, 2017

l  Deadline for early bird registration: April 30, 2017

l  Deadline for full paper submission: May 15, 2017

l  Conference dates: June 10-12, 2017                

Enquiries                        

Email: asialex2017 at 126.com        

Website                        

http://www.L2china.com/asialex2017/

http://clal.gdufs.edu.cn/info/1246/2667.htm

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