AFRILEX

4^th International Conference
Programme

Date:	5-6 July 1999
Organisation:	University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Monday 5 July 1999
08:00 – 08:45	Registration
08:45 – 09:00	OFFICIAL OPENING: A.C. Nkabinde, Vice-Chairperson of Afrilex
	Word from D.J. Prinsloo, Conference Organiser
09:00 – 09:55	Keynote Address 1 A.C. Nkabinde (South Africa) SOME HINTS ON THE COMPILATION OF A MONOLINGUAL DICTIONARY IN A BANTU LANGUAGE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ZULU
10:00 – 10:25	W.F. Botha LOVE THY METALEXICOGRAPHER / LOVE THY LEXICOGRAPHER
10:30 – 10:55	Tea
11:00 – 11:25	N.M. Musehane PATTERNS OF CAPITALISATION IN TSHIVENDA	C. Cowie ENGLISH HISTORICAL LEXICOGRAPHY IN POST-COLONIAL COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
11:30 – 11:55	P. van der Westhuizen A XHOSA GRAMMAR AS A COMPONENT OF THE FRONT MATTER OF A XHOSA DICTIONARY	F. Matambirofa ORATURE AND MORPHOLEXICAL DECONSTRUCTION AS LEXICOGRAPHIC ARCHAELOGICAL SITES: SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR DICTIONARIES OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES
12:00 – 12:25	M. Alberts THE IMPORTANCE OF A BUSINESS PLAN WHEN PLANNING A LEXICOGRAPHICAL PROJECT	B. Chitauro CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED IN THE COMPILATION OF AN ADVANCED SHONA DICTIONARY
12:30 – 12:55	N. Mpofu THE PROBLEM OF TRANSLATION AND DESIGNATION IN THE BILINGUAL DICTIONARY	J.M. Lubinda DETERMINING THE SCOPE AND CONTENT OF A MULTILINGUAL LEARNER'S DICTIONARY: A DICTIONARY PROJECT OF ZAMBIA
13:00 – 13:55	Lunch
14:00 – 14:55	GENERAL MEETING
15:00 – 15:25	Tea
15:30 – 16:00	PUBLISHERS' SESSION PUBLISHERS AND DICTIONARIES: YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW
18:00	PHAROS Conference Dinner
Tuesday 6 July 1999
09:00 – 09:55	Keynote Address 2 Gilles-Maurice de Schryver (Belgium) THE COMPILATION OF DICTIONARIES FOR AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND THE CONCEPT OF 'SIMULTANEOUS FEEDBACK'
10:00 – 10:25	M. van der Merwe USER PERSPECTIVE IN AFRIKAANS LEXICOGRAPHY
10:30 – 10:55	Tea
11:00 – 11:25	E. Chabata THE SHONA CORPUS AND THE PROBLEM OF TAGGING	Z. Bekeweni ESKOM GLOSSARY OF ENERGY TERMS: A CONTRIBUTION TO LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
11:30 – 11:55	E. Mangoya THE USE OF A CORPUS IN DICTIONARY COMPILATION: EXPERIENCES FROM THE AFRICAN LANGUAGES LEXICAL PROJECT	R. Diale & D.J. Prinsloo COMPILING A TRILINGUAL GLOSSARY OF ENERGY TERMS
12:00 – 12:25	B.R. Batidzirai THE PREFACE OF DURAMAZWI RECHISHONA (CHISHONA MONOLINGUAL DICTIONARY) AS DICTIONARY TEXT	C. Nel SYNONYMY IN H.A.T.
12:30 – 12:55	D.J. Prinsloo THE ROLE OF CORPORA IN AFRICAN-LANGUAGE LEXICOGRAPHY
13:00 – 13:55	Lunch
14:00 – 14:55	INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION SESSION ESTABLISHMENT OF DICTIONARY UNITS FOR THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA
15:00 – 15:10	CLOSURE
15:10	Tea

To previous Conference Programs 1^st (1996) 2^nd (1997) 3^rd (1998)

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