Dictionaries: Uses and Users
Thursday, 6 July – Prentice Building, Room 212, University of Queensland
| Time | Details |
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| 9.00 am | Welcome and Introduction |
| 9.15 – 10.15 | Keynote Speaker. Dianne Bardsley, Victoria University of Wellington Serving several masters: New Zealand’s lexicographical landscape |
| 10.15 - 10.45 | Morning Tea |
| 10.45 – 12.45 | Katherine Quigley, Victoria University of Wellington A glossary of bureaucratese: the lexis of the state sector reform in New Zealand |
Cherie Connor, Victoria University of Wellington |
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| Deanna Wong, Macquarie University Dictionaries as the voice of authority: exploring guides to pronunciation |
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| Poster presentations: 1. Abbas Mousavi, Griffith University Fostering professionalism through an encyclopaedic dictionary of language testing 2. Te Awanuiarangi Black, Maori Language Commission Te Matapuna, a monolingual Maori language dictionary |
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| 12.45-13.45 | Lunch |
| 13.45 – 14.45 | Panel: The assimilation of loanwords and their treatment in dictionaries Chair: Pam Peters (Macquarie University) Panellists: Petek Kurtböke (University of the Sunshine Coast), David Moore (Alyawarr Dictionary Project), Ghil’ad Zuckermann |
| 14.45 – 16.15 | María A. Barrios, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Redes and Práctico a comparison between two Spanish combinatory dictionaries |
| Chris Mulhall, University College, Dublin /Waterford Institute of Technology Lexical variation in idiomatic expressions in bilingual Italian-English dictionaries |
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Michel Wauthion, Université de la Nouvelle Calédonie |
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| 16.15-16.45 | Afternoon Tea |
| 16.45 – 17.45 | David Moore (Alyawarr Dictionary Project) & Bill McGregor (University of Aarhus) Dictionaries of Australian Aboriginal languages from the 1930s-1960s |
| Kimiyuki Nishide, Tsuru University, Japan Australiana and Australianism in English-Japanese dictionaries |
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| 17.45 – 18.30 | Biennial General Meeting |