ASIALEX 2005 Singapore

PROGRAMME

Time
31 MAY 2005  (TUESDAY)
16.30–18.30
PRE-REGISTRATION AND WELCOME TEA
Venue: Level 2, Foyer
 

Time

1 JUNE 2005  (WEDNESDAY)

08.30–09.30

REGISTRATION
Venue:  Level 10 Foyer

09.30-10.00

OPENING
Venue:  Banquet Suite, Level 10

10.00–11.00

Lexical Concerns about Neologism in Chinese Lexicography

by Yihua Zhang

Venue:  Banquet Suite, Level 10

11.00–11.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

11.30–12.00

Room A

Room B

Room C

Room D

Occidentalism in Singapore’s Anglophone Fiction: Victorian Wor(l)ds Lost in C.M. Woon’s The Advocate’s Devil

by Tamara S. Wagner

The Implicit Meaning of Written Advertisements

by Anneke Tupan

Usage of Cultural Keywords Seen in English Dictionaries and Corpora

by Yuka Ishikawa

Multilingual(KJCE) Lexical Database Using ILI

by Jae-Eun Cha, Beom-Mo Kang

12.00–12.30

Multilingualism and the Alienation Effect in Kuo Pao Kun’s Theatre

by Shengyu Wang

Brythonic Loanwords in English and the Receptive Knowledge Maintained by Native Speakers of English

by Mitsuhiko Ito

Improving English–Japanese Dictionaries, with Particular Reference to Systems of Labelling

by Takashi Kanazashi

Corpus Planning and Language Shift in Malaysian Law

by Richard Powell

12.30–13.00

 

Some Interesting Lexical Features of Singapore Colloquial English

by Jisheng He

The First Collocation Dictionary for the Japanese Language

by Keiko Terashima, Minoru Moriguchi

Nation-States as a Semantic Domain

by Eric C. Thompson

13.00–14.00

LUNCH  (Banquet Suite, Level 10)

14.00–14.30

Learner Perspective for Effective Dictionary Skill Training and Lexicography

by Tetsuro Fujii

Lexical Features of the English Composition by Japanese EFL Learners: A Quantitative Analysis of the Online Discussion Messages Posted by Japanese and Canadian College Students

by Shin’ichiro Ishikawa

Lay and Lie – Where Should They Go? A Practical Hands-On Workshop on Lemmatizing English Words

by Kam-Mei Jacqueline Lam, Sue Chang, Gregory James, Bronson So

Lexicon-Based Orthographic Disambiguation
in CJK Intelligent Information Retrieval

by Jack Halpern

14.30–15.00

Dictionary Use Strategies by EFL Learners in Taiwan: A Re-examination of the System of Foreign Language Learning Strategies

by Da-Fu Huang

Strategies Used by International Participants in Discussions in an Electronic Bulletin Board

by Kyoko Motobayashi, Tomoko Takeda, Satoko Tokumaru

Language Rationalization of Technical Words in Asian ICT Perspectives

by Rhoderick Nuncio

15.00–15.30

The Treatment of Greeting Formulas in a Bilingual Dictionary of Gulf Arabic

by Hashan Al-Ajmi, Al-Harbi, Lafi

Transform: From the Product Approach to the Process-Oriented Approach in the Online English Class

by Xiaoyu Xu, Xue’ai Zhao

Grammatical Class, Tags and Lemmas: A Corpus-Based Study of the Malay Lexicon

by Gerry Knowles, Zuraidah Mohd Don

Corpus Creation for Lexicography

by Adam Kilgarriff, Michael Rundell, Elaine Ui Dhonnchadha

15.30–16.00

The Microstructure for a Dialect Dictionary of Agricultural Vocabulary in Tamil

by Saravanan Raja

EFL/ESL Students’ and ESL/EFL Websites

by Fatemeh Alipanahi, Hossein Parvini Sani

‘Go and Do’, ‘Go to Do’, and ‘Go Do’ – a Corpus-Based Phraseological Analysis

by Ai Inoue

Computer-Mediated Language: A Neglected Source in Dictionary-Making

by Wengao Gong

16.00–16.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

16.30–17.15

Metaphor in Learners’ Dictionaries

by Gwyneth Fox

Designing a pedagogical dictionary of English academic vocabulary for Chinese speakers

by Gregory James

18.30

RECEPTION & GALA DINNER 
Venue:  Banquet Suite, Level 10

 

Time

2 JUNE 2005  (THURSDAY)

09.00–10.00

Interlingual Lexicography, with Special Reference to Research Priorities

by Reinhard Hartmann

Venue:  Banquet Suite, Level 10

10.00–10.30

Room A

Room B

Room C

Room D

Word Combinatory Information Represented in Illustrative Examples in English Learners’ Dictionaries

by Hai Xu

Lexical Organisation and Access of Code-Mixed Collocations

by Somsukla Banerjee, Achla M. Raina, Harish Karnick

Linking Dictionary and Corpus

by Adam Kilgarriff

The Verb of Breaking and Its Semantic Variations in Context: A Contrastive Study of Thai and Japanese

by Kingkarn Thepkanjana, Satoshi Uehara

10.30–11.00

The Selection, Presentation and Treatment of Cultural Phrases in a Multicultural Dictionary

by Rufus H. Gouws

The Socio-Psychological Motivation for Code-Switching/Mixing: The Maithili-Hindi Situation

by Girish Jha

Matapuna – The Open Source Dictionary Writing System

by Dave Moskovitz

Students’ Attitude Toward Dictionary Use

by Minoru Moriguchi

11.00–11.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

11.30–12.00

Trick or Chic: Code-Switching in Colloquial Taiwanese Mandarin Revisited

by Loretta Chung-Wing Tam

Electronic Dictionaries in the Classroom

by Shinya Ozawa, James Ronald

A Three-Way Dictionary: Bringing Cantonese, English and Putonghua Together

by Lan Li, Jacqueline Lam, Tom McArthur

The Introduction of the Lexicon of Grammar into China: Typologies of Neologisms and Historical Background of Their Creation

by Tommaso Pellin

12.00–12.30

Changing Patterns and Attitudes: Naming Practices among Malay Singaporeans

by Huang Hoon Chng, Peter K W Tan

The Benefits of CD-ROM Dictionaries in Teaching

by Monika Szirmai

The Changes in Second Language Attrition – Lexicon and Syntax

by Tse-Chun Jao, Shu-Chen Chiu

12.30–13.00

Japanese Influence on the Lexicon of Hong Kong Chinese

by Louisa Chan

Students’ Preferences of Web-Based EFL Dictionaries

by Shigeru Yamada

A Lexical Semantics Approach to Designing a More User-Friendly EFL Dictionary

by Kensei Sugayama

Dictionaries and Translation, from Art to Science?

by Ilan Kernerman

13.00–14.00

LUNCH  (Banquet Suite, Level 10)

14.00–14.30

Exit Charlie Chan, Enter Allen Choice: An Asian American Detective for the 21st Century

by Calvin McMillin

Words, Meaning, Speech Acts and Vocabulary in Far East Cultural Contexts

by Sang-Jun Park, Marc Duval

JACET 8000 as a Tool of Grading and Evaluating English Texts

by Toshihiko Uemura

Alignment of the Idiomatic Expressions in Korean Lexical Semantic Net for Connecting with EuroWordNet

by Hochol Choe, Janggeun Oh, Donghyeok Lee

14.30–15.00

‘Pressing Names’ – Creating Meaning in a Fictional Dictionary

by Jennifer Eagleton

Macmillan English Dictionaries – New Dictionaries for a New Era

by Gwyneth Fox

 

One Database, Many Dictionaries – Varying Co(n)text with the Dictionary Application TshwaneLex

by Gilles-Maurice de Schryver, David Joffe

Relational Network Notation and the Intelligent Web

by Jonathan Webster

15.00–15.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

15.30–16.15

Narrative and the Multimodal Contexts of Lexicography

by Ismail S Talib

Exploring the Potential of Learner Corpora for Pedagogical Lexicography

by Yukio Tono

16.30–20.00

ORIENTATION CITY TOUR (Final destination at The Esplanade)
Please sign up at The Registration Counter by 14.00 on 1 June 2005(Wednesday)

         

Time

3 JUNE 2005  (FRIDAY)

Room A

Room B

Room C

Room D

09.00–09.30

Genesis and Function of Words with Astronomical and Religious Implications in Indus Valley Civilization

by Valluvan Sivagnanam

English Learner’s Dictionaries: An Undervalued Resource

by Julia Miller

Pocket E-Dictionaries in Japan: New Developments

by Yukio Tono, Miwa Nakamura, Shinichi Yagi

猫匿 Māo Nì’ ‘Aquí Hay Gato Encerrado’. A Cross-Cultural View on Chinese and Spanish Idioms around Animals by Nicolas Arriaga Agrelo

09.30–10.00

Compiling A Russian English Lexicon: From Terms to Culture

by Alexei Medvedev

The Pragmatics of Foreign Words in Discourse of Chinese Popular Literature

by Vincent Tao-Hsun Chang

And the Tiger Cries, Animal Metaphorical Expressions in the Thai Language

by Montatip Krishnamra

10.00–10.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

10.30–11.00

The ‘Malayness’ of the Teochew Lexicon

by Ying Ying Tan

Effective Ways of Using Native Language in English Classrooms:Suggestions for Non-Native Teachers

by Madoka Kawano

Towards a Bilingualized Electronic Dictionary for Second Language Production

by Batia Laufer, Tamar Levitzky-Aviad

Intermediate Languages in Bilingual Lexicography for Lesser-Used Languages: The Pros and Cons

by Mats-Peter Sundström

11.00–11.30

A Contrastive Study of Bare Nouns and [Classifier+Noun] Phrases in Hokkien and Cantonese

by Yin Ling Cheung

Teaching Language Use and Communication Skills: A Bilingual Approach

by Cynthia Lee

Reverse Indexing and Customization – Future Trends in Bilingualized Dictionaries

by Hugo T. Y. Tseng

Lexical Association Network Maps for Basic Japanese Vocabulary

by Terry Joyce

11.30–12.00

Adjectives in Other Wor(l)ds: The Uses and Functions of Adjectives in Sociocultural Context

by Elizabeth Morales-Nuncio

Translations of Topic-Comment Structures of Vietnamese into English

by Pham Na Quynh Phu

Survey of Pragmatic Information in Bilingual English–Chinese Dictionaries

by Saihong Li, Xiuying Wang

An Analysis of Polysemous Verbs: A Cognitive View

by Keedong Lee

12.00–13.00

LUNCH  (Banquet Suite, Level 10)

13.00–13.30

Do Triphthongs Exist in Words Spoken by Young Educated Singaporeans?

by Ee Ling Low, Siew Siew Lim

Asian Englishes or English in Asia? Kachru’s Circles and the Sociolinguistics of Othering

by Paul Bruthiaux

Information Technology Applications for Sanskrit Lexicography: The Case of Amarakosha

by Girish Jha, Sudhir Mishra, Chandrashekhar R.

Multiple Word Class Entries in Advanced Learner’s Dictionaries of English

by Sadayuki Nakane

13.30–14.00

What Words Do Hong Kong Students Know? : A Study of Lexical Input from Textbooks

by Eunice Tang

Asian Magazine Advertising: Database Compilation and Avenues for Future Research

by Andrew Moody, Azirah Hashim

Representing and Describing Words Flexibly with the Dictionary Application TshwaneLex

by David Joffe, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Cultural Information in a Bilingual Dictionary

by Jan-Olof Svantesson

14.00–14.30

Roman Letter Words in Mandarin Chinese

by Helena Riha

The Malaysian English Newspaper Corpus: Construction and Function

by Siew Imm Tan

Chinese Word Sketches

by Adam Kilgarriff, Chu-Ren Huang,  Pavel Rychly, Simon Smith, David Tugwell

The Gap between the Importance Level Indications in English–Japanese (E–J) Dictionaries and the Vocabulary Used in English Textbooks

by Tsuyako Touno

14.30–15.00

Nominal, Verbal and Adjectival Structures in Japanese and Turkish

by Yuanke (Yorke) Tao

Theoretical Aspects of the Compilation of the Macmillan Essential Dictionary Workbook

by Yuri Komuro

A Comparison of Paper and Electronic Monolingual Dictionaries: Location, Comprehension and Retention of Secondary Senses

by James Ronald, Akira Tajino

15.00–15.30

TEA BREAK  (Level 2 Foyer)

15.30–16.15

Words in Asian Cultural Contexts

by Susan Butler

Second-Language Learners and Academic Language: How Can Teachers and Dictionaries Help?

by Lily Wong Fillmore

16.15–17.15

Verb-to-Noun Argument-Sharing

by Charles J Fillmore

Venue:  Banquet Suite, Level 10

 

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