Month: May 2020

On May 13, day three of (progressive) deconfinement in France, took place the 9th virtual EMLex Watering Hole at the Université de Lorraine, where topics like Mahsa, Polina, and Temitope’s Master’s dissertations ?, work-life balance ?‍♀️, and face masks ? were on the agenda. Because of the bright Na...

EMLex Students from the Maria Moliner Class learned how to build their own corpora and how to use them for lexicographic purposes in the module “Computational Lexicography” with professors Ulrich Heid (University of Hildesheim), Stefan Evert (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) and Besim Kabashi (FAU Erlangen-Nü...

Since they are not allowed, this year, to participate in the already traditional Ekiden relay marathon, Nikolay Chepurnykh (“Nick”) and Polina Mikhel (“Polya”), two EMLex graduates from the Samuel Linde class who are currently working on a PhD supervised by Alain Polguère at the Université de Lorrai...

Last week during the joint EMLex summer term 2020, the EMLex module Special Field Lexicography and Terminology took place at the USC. EMLex students from the María Moliner class have been taught for a week by Prof. Dr. Stefan Schierholz (Erlangen) and Prof. Dr. Idalete Dias (Braga).  

On April 30th, EMLex student Temitope Dorcas Adetoyese represented EMLex in the OED organized webinar titled ‘Mama put in the OED: World Englishes and the Oxford English Dictionary’. It was a live online session anchored by Dr. Danica Salazar (OED World English Editor) and Mr. Kingsley Ugwuanyi (a N...