26.1656, Confs: Basque, Estonian, Frisian, Western, Irish, Welsh, Anthropological Ling, Lexicography, Socioling/Netherlands

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Subject: 26.1656, Confs: Basque, Estonian, Frisian, Western, Irish, Welsh, Anthropological Ling, Lexicography, Socioling/Netherlands

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Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 18:11:41
From: Mettje de Vries [mdevries at fryske-akademy.nl]
Subject: The Role of Lexicography in Standardisation and Purification of Lesser Used Languages

 
The Role of Lexicography in Standardisation and Purification of Lesser Used Languages 

Date: 17-Apr-2015 - 17-Apr-2015 
Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands 
Contact: Frits van der Kuip 
Contact Email: baly at fryske-akademy.nl 
Meeting URL: http://www.fryske-akademy.nl/lexicography2015 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Lexicography; Sociolinguistics 

Subject Language(s): Basque (eus)
                     Estonian (est)
                     Frisian, Western (fry)
                     Irish (gle)
                     Welsh (cym)

Meeting Description: 

This international conference will be tackling the role of lexicography in
standardisation and purification of lesser used languages.
 

Programme:

10.00 Walk in with Coffee/Tea

10.25
Opening and Welcome
Hanno Brand, Managing-Director of the Fryske Akademy

10.30
Andrew Hawke (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)
Coping with an Expanding Vocabulary: the Experience of Welsh

11.15
Chris Mulhall (Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Republic of Ireland)
To Beg, To Borrow or To Steal: The Necessity of Borrowings in the Irish Language

12.00 Coffee/Tea Break

12.15
Kristof De Weerdt (1), Isabelle Heyerick (1), Mieke Van Herreweghe (2), Myriam Vermeerbergen (1), Sam Verstraete (3), ((1)Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, (2) Universiteit Gent, (3) Vlaams Gebarentaal Centrum, Belgium)
Lexicographic Projects Related to Flemish Sign Language: Past, Present and Future

13.00 Lunch

14.00
Maria Tuulik (Eesti Keele Instituut / Institute of the Estonian Language, Tallinn, Estonia)
The Situation of Estonian Language: Language Planning and The Dictionary of Standard Estonian

14.45
Miren Azkarate & David Lindemann (Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea / University of the Basque Country, Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain)
Basque Lexicography and Purism

15.30 Coffee/Tea Break

15.45
Pieter Duijff, Frits van der Kuip & Hindrik Sijens (Fryske Akademy, Ljouwert/Leeuwarden, the Netherlands)
How Puristic Should a Purism be?

16.30
Closing and Reception





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