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Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

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307 Results

2025

Customised GPTs for lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

From user feedback on Chinese-English translation and dictionary tools, to DeepSeek as the ultimate translator and lexicographer

Wanjing HanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Modality in Swahili : epistemic modal adverbs in Swahili : insights from a historical Swahili corpus

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosMinah Nabirye

Out-of-the-box GPTs for lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

2024

A quarter century of Swahili corpus building (1999-2024)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

Customising LLMs for lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Generative Artificial Intelligence & Three Lexicographic Fs : FANTASTIC for monolingual English dictionaries, FAKE for translation dictionaries, FAIL for exotic dictionaries

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

Swahili impact in the strong necessity domain : lazima & mpaka (& hatta and sharti/shuruti)

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosPonsiano Kanijo

The automatic determination of translation equivalents in lexicography : what works and what doesn’t?

Michaela DenisováGilles-Maurice de SchryverPavel Rychlý

The automatic determination of translation equivalents in lexicography : what works and what doesn’t?

Michaela DenisováGilles-Maurice de SchryverPavel Rychlý

The end of lexicography – welcome to the machine II

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

The future of dictionaries

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in The Cambridge handbook of the dictionary

The road towards fine-tuned LLMs for lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The verb -weza in and out of Swahili

Rasmus BernanderGilles-Maurice de SchryverMaud DevosPonsiano Kanijo

Where users search for Italian meanings online : an eye-tracking study : ‘digital native’ dictionaries and ‘combinations of words’

Annalisa GrecoGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2023

Broken in Uganda : Uganda’s National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Contemporary lexicography : a case study in AI

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

EURALEX 40th Anniversary Lecture Series : interview with Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

From corpus to online lexicon for Swahili (Bantu, G42d), and what its searches can tell us about actual dictionary use

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

Generative AI and lexicography : the current state of the art using ChatGPT

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Investigating the feasibility of a hub-and-spoke model to hold ILCAA’s Bantu lexica into a single multipurpose online dictionary database

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDavid Joffe

Lecture / Speech

Large language models and AI in lexicography : 3-minute position statement

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

The end of lexicography, welcome to the machine : on how ChatGPT can already take over all of the dictionary maker's tasks

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDavid Joffe

Lecture / Speech

The future of lexicography : extrapolating from five decades of trends

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

The future of metalexicography : a bibliometric study

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

The future of metalexicography : reaching for the mesosphere

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

2022

A historical-comparative approach to phonological and morphological variation in the Kikongo Language Cluster with a special focus on Cabinda

Heidi GoesKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

An introduction to reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar

Bookchapter in On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar

Bantu language codes

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Enkaana : fieldwork texts compiled by David William Cohen on the history of the Basoga people

Kisikongo (Bantu, H16a) present-future isomorphism

Sebasian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Bookchapter in Development of tense and aspect systems

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Metalexicography : an existential crisis

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Metalexicography : an existential crisis

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar

Reconstructable main clause functions of Proto-Bantu applicative suffix *-ɪd

Sara Pacchiarotti

Bookchapter in On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar

Reconstructing suffixal phrasemes in Bantu verbal derivation

Koen BostoenRozenn Guérois

Bookchapter in On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar

Reduplication in Lusoga

Michael R. MarloMinah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

Specialised digital frame-based lexicography from the perspective of dictionary use research

Bruna da SilvaRove Luiza de Oliveira ChishmanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The lexicography of Sanskrit

Bookchapter in International handbook of modern lexis and lexicography

Towards a monitor corpus for a Bantu language : a case study of neology detection in Lusoga

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

Towards a monitor corpus for a Bantu language : a case study of neology detection in Lusoga

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

2021

A diachronic corpus-driven study of the expression of possibility in Luganda (Bantu, JE15)

Deo KawalyaKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CORPUS LINGUISTICS

Bantu lexicography in Asia

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lecture / Speech

Building a Paralympic, frame-based dictionary : towards an inclusive design for Dicionário Paraolímpico (Unisinos/Brazil)

Rove ChishmanBruna da SilvaAline Nardes dos SantosAna Luiza Treichel ViannaSandra de OliveiraMikaela Luzia MartinsGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Building a Paralympic, frame-based dictionary : towards an inclusive design for Dicionário Paraolímpico (Unisinos/Brazil)

Rove ChishmanBruna da SilvaAline Nardes dos SantosAna Luiza Treichel ViannaSandra de OliveiraMikaela Luzia MartinsGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Revising Dicionário Olímpico : a log-files analysis of a Brazilian frame-based online dictionary

Bruna da SilvaRove ChishmanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The writing process of encyclopaedic definitions for a frame-based specialized dictionary : findings and perspectives from the analysis of Dicionário Olímpico

Bruna da SilvaAna Luiza ViannaSandra de OliveiraRove ChishmanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

User-profile definition and interface design : the case of the Paralympic Dictionary

Bruna da SilvaAna Luiza ViannaSandra de OliveiraRove ChishmanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Using log files to improve the Brazilian Portuguese Olympic Dictionary

Bruna da SilvaRove ChishmanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Waarom de dinosaurus Zoeloe moet leren spreken

Sibusiso BiyelaGilles-Maurice de SchryverHilde Van den Eynde

Article in a newspaper

2020

Entre modalité et conditionnalité : l’analyse de corpus du préfixe verbal oo- en kirundi (bantou, JD62)

Ferdinand MberamihigoGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A2 Journal Article in STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS

Kisikongo (Bantu, H16a) present-future isomorphism : a diachronic conspiracy between semantics and phonology

Sebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS

Linguistics terminology and neologisms in Swahili : rules vs. practice

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in DICTIONARIES

2019

A corpus-driven study of the expression of necessity in Luganda (Bantu, JE15)

Deo KawalyaGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES

An overview of digital lexicography and directions for its future : an interview with Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverRove ChishmanBruna da Silva

A2 Journal Article in CALIDOSCÓPIO

Linguistics terminology and neologisms in Swahili : rules vs. practice

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverJutta De Nul

Past, present and future in Asian lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The relationship between dictionary look-up frequency and corpus frequency revisited : a log-file analysis of a decade of user interaction with a Swahili-English dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverSascha WolferRobert Lew

A2 Journal Article in GEMA ONLINE JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE STUDIES

2018

Bantu verbal derivation and tense/aspect from a historical-comparative perspective : the Kikongo Language Cluster and beyond

Sebastian DomKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Corpus-driven Bantu lexicography, part 1 : organic corpus building for Lusoga

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Corpus-driven Bantu Lexicography, part 2 : lemmatisation and rulers for Lusoga

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Corpus-driven Bantu lexicography, part 3 : mapping meaning onto use in Lusoga

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

From conditionality to modality in Luganda (Bantu, JE15) : a synchronic and diachronic corpus analysis of the verbal prefix -andi-

Deo KawalyaGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS

Langues et évolution linguistique dans le royaume et l’aire kongo

Koen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in Une archéologie des provinces septentrionales du royaume Kongo

Reconstructing the origins of the Luganda (JE15) modal auxiliaries -sóból- and -yînz-: A historical-comparative study across the West Nyanza Bantu cluster

Deo KawalyaGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A2 Journal Article in SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES

Seventeenth-century Kikongo is not the ancestor of present-day Kikongo

Koen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in The Kongo kingdom: the origins, dynamics and cosmopolitan culture of an African polity

The diachronic semantics of the dissociative past completive construction in the Kikongo language Cluster (Bantu)

Sebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in FOLIA LINGUISTICA

Towards a new type of dictionary for Swahili

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

2017

A corpus-driven study of the expression of modality in Luganda (Bantu, JE15)

Deo KawalyaKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A sketch of Lower Nyole tone

Michael R. MarloMinah NabiryeDeo KawalyaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

Twee corpus-gedreven woordenboeklinialen en Die Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

2016

A corpus-based grammar of Lusoga

Minah NabiryeMichael MeeuwisGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A corpus-driven account of the noun classes and genders in Northern Sotho

Elsabé TaljardGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES

A diachronic phonological approach to the internal classification of the Kikongo Language Cluster

Heidi GoesGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Collaboration with Africa within the humanities : BantUGent - UGent Centre for Bantu Studies

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah NabiryeIgor Matonda Sakala

Dialect lexicography

Jacques Van Keymeulen

Bookchapter in International handbook of modern lexis and lexicography

Entre verbe et adverbe : grammaticalisation et dégrammaticalisation du marqueur épistémique umeengo/umeenga en kirundi (bantou, JD62)

Ferdinand MberamihigoGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS

From usually going to epistemic possibility : origin and development of an epistemic sentence adverb in Swahili

Maud DevosGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lusoga (Lutenga)

Minah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de SchryverJo Verhoeven

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL PHONETIC ASSOCIATION

Multiple reciprocity marking in the Kikongo Language Cluster : functional distribution and origins

Sebastian DomHeidi GoesGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Tense and aspect in Proto-Kikongo : a formal and semantic reconstruction

Sebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

The reconstruction of Proto-Kikongo segmental phonology

Heidi GoesGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

2015

A la recherche de Mbanza Nsundi, capitale provinciale du royaume Kongo. Fouilles archéologiques au site de Kindoki (Bas-Congo, RDC)

Igor Matonda SakalaEls CranshofGilles-Maurice de SchryverBernard-Olivier ClistKoen Bostoen

A4 Journal Article in CONGO-AFRIQUE

A quantitative and spatial analytical study of micro-variation in the Kikongo language cluster

Heidi GoesGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

African-European contacts in the Kongo Kingdom (sixteenth-eighteenth centuries): new archaeological insights from Ngongo Mbata (Lower Congo, DRC)

Bernard-Olivier ClistEls CranshofGilles-Maurice de SchryverDavy HerremansKarlis KarklinsIgor Matonda SakalaFanny SteyaertKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY

Archaeological research on the Kongo kingdom in the Lower Congo region of Central Africa

Bernard-Olivier ClistEls CranshofPierre de MaretGilles-Maurice de SchryverMandela Kaumba MazangaIgor Roland Matonda SakalaNikis NicolasKoen Bostoen

Bantu Diachronic Phylogenetics: A case study for the Kikongo Language Cluster

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverR GrollemundS BranfordKoen Bostoen

Digitalisering maakt unieke geluidsopnames uit de jaren 30 opnieuw beschikbaar

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Event-centrality and the pragmatics-semantics interface in Kikongo : from predication focus to progressive aspect and vice versa

Jasper De KindSebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in FOLIA LINGUISTICA HISTORICA

Introducing a state-of-the-art phylogenetic classification of the Kikongo Language Cluster

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverRebecca GrollemundSimon BranfordKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

Linguistic and archaeological perspectives on population dynamics in the Lower Congo: Matches and mismatches

Koen BostoenBernard-Olivier ClistPierre de MaretGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Linguistic innovation, political centralization and economic integration in the Kongo kingdom: reconstructing the spread of prefix reduction

Koen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in DIACHRONICA

On the most innovative outer access structure of any Bantu dictionary: the lexique kikongo: français by Charles Polis (1938)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Oxford Bilingual School Dictionary: isiZulu and English / Isichazamazwi Sesikole Esinezilimi Ezimbili: IsiZulu NesiNgisi, Esishicilelwe abakwa-Oxford. Second Edition

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Tagging variation-rich languages using convolutional neural networks

M KestemontG De PauwW DaelemansR van NieS DielemanGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The elusive archaeology of Kongo urbanism: the case of Kindoki, Mbanza Nsundi (Lower Congo, DRC)

Bernard-Olivier ClistEls CranshofGilles-Maurice de SchryverDavy HerremansKarlis KarklinsIgor Matonda SakalaCaroline PoletAmanda SengelovFanny SteyaertCharlotte Verhaeghe et al.

A1 Journal Article in AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL REVIEW

The expression of possibility in West Nyanza Bantu languages

Deo KawalyaKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2014

Diachronic semantics of the modal verb -sóból- in Luganda: a corpus-driven approach

Deo KawalyaKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CORPUS LINGUISTICS

Dictionary users in the digital revolution

Robert LewGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Establishing the rate of language change in the Lower Congo Region: a phylogenetic approach to the diachronic Kikongo corpus

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverR GrollemundS BranfordKoen Bostoen

Introducing Sapoba

Patrick HanksGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in The Sapoba legacy : a story of ideals and idealism in Ugandan politics and family life (by Kirunda Kivejinja, Bidandi Ssali, and Kintu Musoke)

Kongoking : een vergeten koninkrijk in Congo

Koen BostoenEls CranshofBernard-Olivier ClistGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Article in a magazine

L'expression de la modalité en kirundi: exploitation d'un corpus électronique

Ferdinand MberamihigoKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de SchryverXavier Luffin

Oxford bilingual school dictionary: IsiXhosa and English

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMary Reynolds

Probing the Kongo Past: New Archaeological and Linguistic Insights

Koen BostoenPierre de MaretBernard-Olivier ClistGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The KongoKing project: an interdisciplinary approach to the early history of the Kongo kingdom

Pierre de MaretBernard-Olivier ClistAlexandre Livingstone-SmithEls CranshofMandela Kaumba MazangaIgor Matonda SakalaNicolas NikisBirgit RicquierGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

The Sapoba family tree

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

Bookchapter in The Sapoba legacy : a story of ideals and idealism in Ugandan politics and family life (by Kirunda Kivejinja, Bidandi Ssali, and Kintu Musoke)

The Sapoba legacy: a story of ideals and idealism in Ugandan politics and family life (by Kirunda Kivejinja, Bidandi Ssali, and Kintu Musoke)

The Troika residences

Minah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in The Sapoba legacy : a story of ideals and idealism in Ugandan politics and family life (by Kirunda Kivejinja, Bidandi Ssali, and Kintu Musoke)

2013

5th Workshop on African Language Technology (AfLaT 2013): Programme and Abstracts Booklet

A Diachronic Corpus for African Languages: The Exceptional Case of Kikongo

Birgit RicquierGilles-Maurice de SchryverJasper De KindKoen Bostoen

Building a hybrid set of diachronic Kikongo corpora

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Digitizing the monolingual Lusoga dictionary: challenges and prospects

Minah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

From 'habitually going' to 'maybe': Grammaticalization and Lexicalization of an Epistemic Sentence Adverb in Swahili

Maud DevosGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Fronted-infinitive Constructions, Progressive Aspect and Predication Focus in Kikongo

Jasper De KindSebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Introducing a new lexicographical model: AlphaConceptual+ (and how it could be applied to dictionaries for Luganda)

Deo KawalyaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Language Dynamics in the Lower Congo Region of Central-Africa: A Phylogenetic Approach

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverR GrollemundJasper De KindS BranfordKoen Bostoen

Nasal Prefix Evolution in Kikongo between the 17th and 20th century

Koen BostoenGilles-Maurice de SchryverJasper De Kind

On the origin of the royal Kongo title ngangula

Koen BostoenOdjas Ndonda TshiyayiGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

Power Talk: From Royal Kongo Words to Royal Kongo Origins

Koen BostoenBirgit RicquierGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Preverbal Focus Strategies in Kikongo: A preliminary typology

Jasper De KindGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

The concept of simultaneous feedback

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in Dictionaries : an international encyclopedia of lexicography : supplementary volume : recent developments with focus on electronic and computational lexicography

The KongoKing project : 2012 fieldwork report from the lower Congo province (DRC)

Bernard-Olivier ClistPierre de MaretGilles-Maurice de SchryverMandela Kaumba MazangaIgor Matonda SakalaEls CranshofKoen Bostoen

A4 Journal Article in NYAME AKUMA

Tools to support the design of a macrostructure

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in Dictionaries : an international encyclopedia of lexicography : supplementary volume : recent developments with focus on electronic and computational lexicography

2012

Bantu Forensic Lexicography : a Kikongo case study

Jasper De KindGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Determining the Kikongo variety of the oldest Bantu dictionary (1652)

Jasper De KindKoen BostoenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Documenting variation in the Kikongo dialect cluster: Report on the 2012 fieldwork in the Lower Congo Province (DRC)

Jasper De KindSebastian DomGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

Grammaticalization and subjectification in the semantic domain of possibility in Kirundi (Bantu, JD62)

Koen BostoenFerdinand MberamihigoGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

IJL's silver jubilee: key issues, key scholars, and their impact on lexicography

Lexicography in the crystal ball: facts, trends and outlook

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Proceedings of the workshop on language technology for normalisation of less-resourced languages (SaLTMiL 8 - AfLaT 2012)

Pushing back the origin of Bantu lexicography: the vocabularium congense of 1652, 1928, 2012

Jasper De KindGilles-Maurice de SchryverKoen Bostoen

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Resource-light Bantu part-of-speech tagging

Guy De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverJanneke van de Loo

Resource-light Bantu Part-of-Speech Tagging

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverJ van de Loo

The transcribed and parsed version of Joris van Gheel's 1652 'Vocabularium Latinum, Hispanicum, e Congense. Ad Usum Missionariorû transmittendorû ad Regni Congo Missiones' (manuscript kept in the Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Roma, Fondi minori 1896, Mss. Varia 274)

Koen BostoenGilles-Maurice de SchryverGuy N'Douli

Trends in twenty-five years of academic lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Visions and Reality – the users and their dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

2011

'n Woord van AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

A few words from AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

Do dictionaries define on the level of their target users? A case study for three Dutch dictionaries

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Exploring the SAWA corpus: collection and deployment of a parallel corpus English-Swahili

Guy De PauwPeter Waiganjo WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LANGUAGE RESOURCES AND EVALUATION

From corpus to dictionary: a hybrid prescriptive, descriptive and proscriptive undertaking

Minah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

From trade to endangered documentation: How a non-commercial and non-endangered language can help bridge lexicographic divides

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Introduction to the special issue on African language technology

Guy De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverLaurette PretoriusLori Levin

A1 Journal Article in LANGUAGE RESOURCES AND EVALUATION

Special issue on African language technology

Towards English - Swahili Machine Translation

G De PauwPW WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Why opting for a dedicated, professional, off-the-shelf dictionary writing system matters

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

2010

'n Woord van AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A few words from AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

A quantitative analysis of the morphology, morphophonology and semantic import of the Lusoga noun

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

A1 Journal Article in AFRICANA LINGUISTICA

A way with words: recent advances in lexical theory and analysis: a festschrift for Patrick Hanks

AfLaT 2010: proceedings of the second workshop on African language technology (AfLaT 2010)

Getting to the bottom of how language works

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in A way with words : recent advances in lexical theory and analysis : a festschrift for Patrick Hanks

Oxford bilingual school dictionary: Zulu and English

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Revolutionizing bantu lexicography: a Zulu case study

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

State-of-the-art software to support intelligent lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The Monolingual lusoga dictionary faced with demands from a new user category

Minah NabiryeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

2009

'n Woord van AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

A corpus-based survey of four electronic Swahili-English Bilingual dictionaries

Guy De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverPW Wagacha

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

A corpus-driven analysis of the morphology, morphophonology and semantic import of the Lusoga noun

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverMinah Nabirye

A few words from AFRILEX

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

African language technology: the data-driven perspective

Guy De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

AFRILEX-ALASA 2009 Conference Book

An analysis of practical lexicography: a reader (Ed. Fontenelle 2008)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Artificial Intelligence Meets e-Lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bibliometrics in Lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

From Stem-based to Word-based Lexicography: An In-depth Case Study of the Zulu Adjectives

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lexikos at eighteen: an analysis

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Proceedings of the EACL 2009 Workshop on Language Technologies for African Languages

Revolutionizing Bantu Lexicography. Part 1: User-friendly Macrostructures

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The lexicographic treatment of ideophones in Zulu

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

The Lexicographic Treatment of Ideophones: An in-depth case study for Zulu

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The SAWA corpus: a parallel corpus English-Swahili

Guy De PauwPeter W WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2008

A new way to lemmatize adjectives in a user-friendly Zulu-English dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

African Language Technology: the Data-Driven Perspective

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

An Analysis of the Oxford Bilingual School Dictionary: Northern Sotho and English

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

An analysis of The Oxford Guide to practical lexicography (Atkins and Rundell 2008)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Bootstrapping Machine Translation for the Language Pair English – Kiswahili

G De PauwPW WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bootstrapping machine translation for the language pair English-Kiswahili

G De PauwP WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Improving the computational morphological analysis of a Swahili corpus for lexicographic purposes

Guy De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Improving the Computational Morphological Analysis of a Swahili Corpus for Lexicographic Purposes

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Improving the Morphological Analysis of a Swahili Corpus for Lexicographic Purposes

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lexicology: Critical Concepts

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

New Technologies in Lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Oxford bilingual school dictionary workbook: Northern Sotho and English

E TaljardGilles-Maurice de SchryverM MogodiD Paizee

Software demonstration: the TshwaneLex electronic dictionary system

D JoffeM MacLeodGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Software Demonstration: The TshwaneLex Electronic Dictionary System

D JoffeM MacLeodGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The lexicographic treatment of quantitative pronouns in Zulu

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

User-friendly Dictionaries for Zulu: An Exercise in Complexicography

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverA Wilkes

User-friendly dictionaries for Zulu: an exercise in complexicography

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverA Wilkes

Why does Africa need Sinclair?

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

2007

Automatic Diacritic Restoration for African Languages – Demonstration system

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverPW Wagacha

Automatic diacritic restoration for resource-scarce languages

Guy De PauwPeter W WagachaGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Building and exploring web corpora: proceedings of the 3rd Web as Corpus Workshop, incorporating Cleaneval

Compiling a corpus-based dictionary grammar: an example for northern Sotho

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverElsabe Taljard

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Corpus-based Lexicographic Pragmatics: On 'transforming' dirty corpora

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Crafting a Multidimensional Ruler for the Compilation of Sesotho sa Leboa Dictionaries

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in Rabadia Ratšhatšha: Studies in African Language Literature, Linguistics, Translation and Lexicography

Dictionary writing system (DWS) plus corpus query package (CQP): the case of TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverGuy DE PAUW

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

How TshwaneLex and TshwaneTerm can assist the Documentation of Australia's Indigenous Languages

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

Lexicographic Corpus Building in South Africa: Towards Pragmatics in Dictionaries

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverM MogodiS MaepaT CebekhuluS NevhulaudziS DlaminiT MabeqaL MletsheN Mpolweni-ZantsiB Neethling et al.

Northern Sotho Part-of-Speech Tagger – Demonstration system

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de Schryver

On the Need to Guide the Compilation of Reference Works with a Ruler

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Oxford bilingual school dictionary: Northern Sotho and English

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Phonetics of EFL dictionary definitions

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Professional Lexicography Software for the Asian Languages: The TshwaneLex Suite 3.0

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

2006

AFRILEX 2006: the user perspective in lexicography, programme & abstracts

Compiling Modern Bilingual Dictionaries for Bantu Languages: Case Studies for Northern Sotho and Zulu

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Compiling modern bilingual dictionaries for Bantu languages: case studies for Northern Sotho and Zulu

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Data-driven part-of-speech tagging of Kiswahili

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverPW Wagacha

A1 Journal Article in TEXT, SPEECH AND DIALOGUE, PROCEEDINGS

Data-Driven Part-of-Speech Tagging of Kiswahili

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverPW Wagacha

Demonstration: New Features of the Professional Lexicography Application TshwaneLex 2.0

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Do dictionary users really look up frequent words? On the overestimation of the value of corpus-based lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD JoffeP JoffeS Hillewaert

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

DWS 2006: Proceedings of the fourth international workshop on dictionary writing systems, Tuesday 5th September 2006, Turin, Italy (Pre-EURALEX 2006)

How TshwaneLex can assist historical lexicography: The case of Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru (Dictionary of the Welsh Language)

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Internationalisation, localisation and customisation aspects of the dictionary application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Internationalisation, Localisation and Customisation Aspects of the Dictionary Application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Kiswahili Part-of-Speech Tagger – Demonstration system

G De PauwGilles-Maurice de SchryverPW Wagacha

Localisation in Lexicography: Three requirements

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

Locative trigrams in Northern Sotho, preceded by analyses of formative bigrams

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverE TALJARD

A1 Journal Article in LINGUISTICS

The users and uses of TshwaneLex one

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

2005

Concepts and tools for lexicography in the electronic age : a case study of dictionary compilation in South Africa

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverJan BlommaertDJ Prinsloo

Concurrent over- and under-treatment in dictionaries - The 'Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal' as a case in point

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Concurrent over- and under-treatment. A short reply

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Editorial material

Dynamic Metalanguage Customisation with the Dictionary Application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD JOFFE

From TshwaneLex to TshwanePedia: creating and flexibly maintaining online encyclopaedias

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDavid Joffe

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

From TshwaneLex to TshwaneTerm: tailoring terminology management for South Africa

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Guiding Modern Dictionary Compilation with the TshwaneLex Ruler Tool – Case study of a Kiswahili-English online dictionary in progress

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

How TshwaneLex can Assist Malay Lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lexicography and Natural Language Processing. A Festschrift in Honour of B.T.S. Atkins

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Lexicography: Critical concepts

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Managing eleven parallel corpora and the extraction of data in all official South African languages

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in Multilingualism and Electronic Language Management

One database, many dictionaries - varying co(n)text with the dictionary application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD JOFFE

One database, many dictionaries – varying co(n)text with the dictionary application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

Representing and describing words flexibly with the dictionary application TshwaneLex

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Representing and describing words flexibly with the dictionary application TshwaneLex

D JOFFEGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2004

A Corpus-based Investigation of the Zulu Nominal Suffix -kazi: A preliminary study

R GAUTONGilles-Maurice de SchryverL MOHLALA

A practical guide to lexicography

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Friends will be friends: true or false: lexicographic approaches to the treatment of false friends

R GouwsD PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Metalexicographic Underpinnings of the Dictionary Application TshwaneLex

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

On how electronic dictionaries are really used

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

Online Kiswahili (Swahili) – English Dictionary

S HillewaertGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Spellcheckers for the South African languages, Part 1: The status quo and options for improvement

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD PRINSLOO

A2 Journal Article in South African journal of african languages

Spellcheckers for the South African languages, Part 2: The utilisation of clusters of circumfixes

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in South African journal of african languages

The lexicographic treatment of the demonstrative copulative in Sesotho sa Leboa: an exercise in multiple cross-referencing

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverE TaljardM MogodiS Maepa

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Translating technical texts into Zulu with the aid of multilingual and/or parallel corpora

Rachélle GautonGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in LANGUAGE MATTERS (PRETORIA)

TshwaneLex – Professional off-the-shelf lexicography software

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

TshwaneLex: a state-of-the-art dictionary compilation program

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2003

A corpus-based investigation of the Zulu nominal suffix ‑kazi

R GautonGilles-Maurice de SchryverL Mohlala

AFRILEX 2003, bilingual dictionaries, programme & abstracts

Compiling a lemma-sign list for a specific target user group: The Junior Dictionary as a case in point

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD PRINSLOO

A2 Journal Article in Dictionaries: Journal of The Dictionary Society of North America

Computational features of the dictionary application 'TshwaneLex'

D JoffeGilles-Maurice de SchryverD Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGES STUDIES

Concurrent Over- and Under-treatment in Dictionaries - The Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal as a case in point

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Drawing up the macrostructure of a Nguni dictionary, with special reference to isiNdebele

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in South African Journal of African Languages

Effektiewe vordering met die Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal soos gemeet in terme van 'n multidimensionele Liniaal [Effective Progress with the Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal as Measured in Terms of a Multidimensional Ruler]

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Bookchapter in 'n Man wat beur : Huldigingsbundel vir Dirk van Schalkwyk

Introducing TshwaneLex - A New Computer Program for the Compilation of Dictionaries

D JOFFEGilles-Maurice de SchryverD PRINSLOO

Les langues africaines sur la Toile: étude des cas haoussa, somali, lingala et isixhosa [The African Languages on the Internet: Case studies for Hausa, Somali, Lingala and isiXhosa]

A Van Der VekenGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in CAHIERS DU RIFAL

Lexicographers' dreams in the electronic-dictionary age

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEXICOGRAPHY

Non-word error detection in current South African spellcheckers

D PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGES STUDIES

Online dictionaries on the internet: an overview for the African languages

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Online Sesotho sa Leboa (Northern Sotho) – English Dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD Joffe

TAMA 2003 South Africa: CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

The Lexicographic Treatment of the Feminine/Augmentative Suffix ‑kazi in isiZulu

L MohlalaGilles-Maurice de SchryverR Gauton

Towards Second-Generation Spellcheckers for the South African Languages

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Towards Strategies for Translating Terminology into all South African Languages: A Corpus-based Approach

R GAUTONE TALJARDGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Translating technical texts into Zulu with the help of multilingual and/or parallel corpora

R GautonGilles-Maurice de Schryver

2002

AFRILEX 2002: 7th international conference of the African Association for Lexicography: Culture and dictionaries: programme and abstracts

Designing a measurement instrument for the relative length of alphabetical stretches in dictionaries, with special reference to Afrikaans and English

DJ PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

First Steps in the Finite-State Morphological Analysis of Northern Sotho

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

From Corpus Data to the First isiNdebele Dictionaries

PS MalebeGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Loan words versus indigenous words in Northern Sotho: a lexicographic perspective

S NongGilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Reversing an African-language lexicon: the Northern Sotho Terminology and Orthography No. 4 as a case in point

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in South African Journal of African Languages

Semi-Automatic Term Extraction for the African Languages, with special reference to Northern Sotho

E TaljardGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Semi-automatic term extraction for the African languages, with special reference to Northern Sotho

E TaljardGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Taking Dictionaries for Bantu Languages into the New Millennium - with special reference to Kiswahili, Sepedi and isiZulu.

DJ PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The use of slashes as a lexicographic device, with special reference to the African languages

D PRINSLOOGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in South African Journal of African Languages

The Zulu locative prefix ku- revisited: a corpus-based approach

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverR Gauton

A2 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGES STUDIES

Towards a Sound Lemmatisation Strategy for the Bantu Verb through the Use of Frequency-based Tail Slots - with special reference to Cilubà, Sepedi and Kiswahili.

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD PRINSLOO

Towards an 11 x 11 array for the degree of conjunctivism/disjunctivism of the South African languages

D. J. PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in NORDIC JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES

Web for/as corpus : a perspective for the African languages

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in NORDIC JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES

2001

Alphabetical stretches in African-language lexicography, length-inconsistencies in Sepedi dictionaries as a case in point

DJ PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Corpus applications for the African languages, with special reference to research, teaching, learning and software

Daniël Jacobus PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES

Corpus-based activities versus intuition-based compilations by lexicographers, the Sepedi Lemma-Sign as a case in point

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverD. J. Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in NORDIC JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES

Dictionary Compilation Programs, Corpora and Query Tools for Lexicography in South Africa

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ PRINSLOO

Fuzzy SF: towards the ultimate customised dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDaniël Jacobus Prinsloo

Fuzzy SF: towards the ultimate customised dictionary

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDaniël Jacobus Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in SAJEON PYEONCHANHAG YEON'GU

Monitoring the Stability of a Growing Organic Corpus, with special reference to Sepedi and Xitsonga. Dictionaries.

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ PRINSLOO

A2 Journal Article in Dictionaries

Pukuntšutlhaloši ya Sesotho sa Leboa 1.0

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The lexicographic treatment of days in Sepedi, or when mother-tongue intuition fails

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverB Lepota

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

2000

Computer programmes and corpus building for dictionary compilation in South Africa with the emphasis on concordances and word-frequency counts

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

Corpus Applications for the South African Languages

DJ PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Corpus-based Phonetics from Below – Proposals for a new approach to phonetic research, with special reference to Cilubà

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

Creating Electronic Corpora for the South African Languages

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

Dictionary-making process with 'Simultaneous feedback' from the target users to the compilers

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

Electronic corpora as a basis for the compilation of African-language dictionaries, part 1: the macrostructure

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDaniël Jacobus Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES

Electronic corpora as a basis for the compilation of African-language dictionaries, part 2: the microstructure

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDaniël Jacobus Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES

SeDiPro 1.0: first parallel dictionary Sepêdi-English

Daniël Jacobus PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

Taking Dictionaries for Bantu Languages into the New Millennium – with special reference to Kiswahili, Sepedi and isiZulu

DJ PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

The compilation of electronic corpora, with special reference to the African languages

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in Southern African Journal of linguistics and applied language studies

The concept of 'Simultaneous feedback': towards a new methodology for compiling dictionaries

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

A2 Journal Article in LEXIKOS

Towards a Sound Lemmatisation Strategy for the Bantu Verb through the Use of Frequency-based Tail Slots – with special reference to Cilubà, Sepedi and Kiswahili

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverDJ Prinsloo

1999

Cilubà phonetics: proposals for a 'corpus-based phonetics from below'-approach

Gilles-Maurice de Schryver

The lemmatization of nouns in African languages with special reference to Sepedi and Cilubà

D. J. PrinslooGilles-Maurice de Schryver

A2 Journal Article in SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN LANGUAGES

1998

Beknopt woordenboek Cilubà-Nederlands & Kalombodi-mfùndilu kàà Cilubà (Spellingsgids Cilubà)

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverNgo Kabuta

1997

Lexicon Cilubà-Nederlands

Gilles-Maurice de SchryverNgo Kabuta