24.1895, Confs: Lexicography, Sociolinguistics/Australia
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Subject: 24.1895, Confs: Lexicography, Sociolinguistics/Australia
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Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 09:33:52
From: Ghil'ad Zuckermann [ghilad.zuckermann at adelaide.edu.au]
Subject: Endangered Words and Signs of Revival
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Endangered Words and Signs of Revival
Short Title: AUSTRALEX 2013
Date: 25-Jul-2013 - 27-Jul-2013
Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Contact: Ghil'ad Zuckermann
Contact Email: Ghilad.Zuckermann at adelaide.edu.au
Meeting URL: http://www.australex.org
Linguistic Field(s): Lexicography; Sociolinguistics
Meeting Description:
Australex 2013: Endangered Words, and Signs of Revival
The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide City Centre, Australia
Thursday-Saturday 25-27 July 2013
Webpage: http://www.australex.org/
Organizers: Professor Ghil‘ad Zuckermann and Dr Julia Miller
Keynote Speakers:
Dr Luise Hercus, Australian National University: A Fifty Year Perspective on Endangered Words and Revival: A Golden Jubilee?
Professor Christopher Hutton, The University of Hong Kong: Reclaiming Socio-Cultural Memory: Creating a Reference Dictionary of Hong Kong Cantonese Slogans and Quotations.
Focus Speakers:
Professor Peter Mühlhäusler, The University of Adelaide: Producing a Dictionary for an Unfocused Language: The Case of Pitkern and Norf’k.
Dr Michael Walsh, The University of Sydney: Endangered Words in the Archive: The Rio Tinto / Mitchell Library Project.
Australex 2013 will feature scholarly and emotional celebrations, marking for example Dr Luise Hercus’s 50-year work on Aboriginal languages and Professor Peter Mühlhäusler’s 20-year scholarship at the University of Adelaide. On Saturday 27 July 2013 we shall explore the beauty of the Adelaide Hills.
Program:
Program PDF is available at http://www.australex.org/draft%20program2.pdf
Thursday 25 July 2013
Location:
Ira Raymond Exhibition Room, Barr-Smith Library, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, City Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Room 322, Hughes Building, connected to the Barr-Smith Library, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, City Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
10 am – 11 am
Plenary: Luise Hercus (in conversation with Ghil‘ad Zuckermann): A fifty-year perspective on endangered words and revival: a Golden Jubilee?
11 am – 11.30 am
Coffee break – Taste Baguette – Level 4, Hub Central
11.30 am – 12.00 pm
The lexicon of classical Wik technology (Peter Sutton)
Foreign words and foreign inspired words (Kenosuke Ezawa)
12 noon – 12.30 pm
How do you fill all the gaps in the dictionary? Identifying lexical replacement strategies for re-awakening Australian languages (John Hobson)
Phraseological units containing archaic and paleosemantic elements in bilingual lexicographic description (Joanna Szerszunowicz)
12.30 pm – 1 pm
Souōku te korikori, kia kori mai hoki koe, Follow lest face your fate. Revitalise a Southern Māori dialect or not? (Megan Ellison)
Unacknowledged phrases: the challenge to lexicographers in identifying and presenting emerging lexical or grammatical units (Adam Smith)
1 pm – 2.30 pm
Lunch break
2.30 pm – 3 pm
Reviving unique words (David Nash)
Changing worlds, vanishing words: lexicography on the edge (Francois Nemo and Antonia Cristinoi)
3 pm – 3.30 pm
The reawakening of Craitbul: Barry Blake and the revival of the Boandik language of Mount Gambier (Mary Anne Gale and Barry Blake)
Ideological challenges to the codification of a formerly oppressed language: the standardisation of Ukrainian lexical variants (Ludmyila A’Becket )
3.30 pm – 4 pm
Two similar languages, two different dictionaries: a discussion of the Lamjung Yolmo and Kagate dictionary projects (Lauren Gawne)
The repressed lexical units of the Ukrainian language: Soviet elimination, post-Soviet comeback (Roman Tryfonov)
4 pm – 4.30 pm
Coffee break – Taste Baguette – Level 4, Hub Central
Celebrating 175 years of Lutheran Missionaries’ Aboriginal Lexicography
4.30 pm – 5.10 pm
Triple-A: Christian missionaries as preservers of Indigenous languages in Australia, Asia and Africa (Volker Dally)
5.10 pm – 5.35 pm
They came, they heard, they documented: the Dresden missionaries as lexicographers (Rob Amery and Mary-Anne Gale)
5.35 pm – 6 pm
Revival languages and their changing lexica (Jasmin Morley)
6 pm – 7.30 pm
Dinner
7.30 pm – 8.20 pm
Plenary: Michael Walsh: Endangered words in the Archive: The Rio Tinto / Mitchell Library project
8.20 pm – 8.45 pm
Reduplication in the Barngarla Aboriginal language (Anne Quandt)
Friday 26 July 2013
Location: Ira Raymond Exhibition Room Hughes 322
9am – 9.30 am
AGM
9.30am – 10 am
POSTERS – Eveline Wandlt-Vogt…
10 am – 11 am
Plenary: Peter Mühlhäusler: Producing a dictionary for an unfocused language: the case of Pitkern and Norf’k
11 am – 11.30 am
Coffee break – Taste Baguette – Level 4, Hub Central
11.30 am – 12 pm
Outsiders, making big and scary women: lexical fields in Pitkern-Norf’k (Paul Monaghan and Catherine Amis)
Transformations in a slang dictionary (Amanda Laugesen)
12 noon – 12.30 pm
The importance of creating a revivalistic reference dictionary of the oral history of the Gyalrong-Tibetan minorities in China (Li Ya)
The Web and social media as sources of lexicographical evidence for English regionalisms (Paul Cook)
12.30 pm – 1 pm
Language in the revitalisation process (Lars-Gunnar Larsson)
The vitality of new Chinese words and phrases (Yao Chunlin)
1 pm – 2.30 pm
Lunch break
2.30 pm – 3 pm
Words and traditional environmental knowledge: research and conservation strategies (Carol Priestly)
User’s style guide and bilingual dictionaries: the case of Indigenous African languages (Munzhedzi James Mafela )
3 pm – 3.30 pm
Charles Chewings’ vocabulary (Clara Stockigt)
Compiling a trilingual dictionary for an unwritten endangered language of China (Norah Xueqing Zhong)
3.30 pm – 4 pm
Endangered ‘Danger Island’ words, oral traditions and social media (Mary Salisbury)
Revisiting the Javanese loanwords in the OED (Deny Kwary and Novriani )
4 pm – 4.30 pm
Mapping the language – how a dying language loses its place in the world (Dorothea Hoffmann)
Lost words and the changing nature of collecting evidence for a historical dictionary (Julia Robinson)
4.30 pm – 5 pm
Coffee break – Taste Baguette – Level 4, Hub Central
5 pm – 6 pm
Plenary: Christopher Hutton: Reclaiming Socio-Cultural memory: creating a reference dictionary of Hong Kong Cantonese slogans and quotations
6.30 pm
Conference Dinner (Scoozi, Rundle Street)
Saturday 27 July 2013
Location: River Torrens, NEAR Red Ochre Café (a 20-minute walk from Adelaide University)
11 am – 3 pm
Pirltawardli: where it all began - lexicography in South Australia (Lunch provided)
Sunday 28 July 2013
Location: Excursion to Port Elliot, near Victor Harbor (a 1½ hour drive from Adelaide University)
11 am
Meet at the Car Park below the Napier Building (North Terrace) (transport provided)
1 pm
Lunch – 1 The Strand, Port Elliot (on the ocean)
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