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prof. dr. Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Prof. Dr. Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
gillesmaurice.deschryver@ugent.be
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http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7272-9878
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/D-4740-2011
http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/viaf-80282038/
Personal website
Vakgroep
Vakgroep Talen en Culturen
Onderzoeksgroep(en)
Afrikaans - Ghent Centre for Afrikaans and the Study of South Africa
BantUGent - UGent Centre for Bantu Studies
GhentCDH - Ghent Centre for Digital Humanities
Andere instituten
Department of African Languages - University of Pretoria
Onderzoeksgebied
Taalkunde
Taaltechnologie
Tijdsperiode
17e eeuw
18e eeuw
19e eeuw
20e eeuw
Hedendaags
Land/Regio
Afrika
Taal
Afrikaanse talen
Onderzoeksmethode
Comparatief
Geografisch en kaart gebaseerd
Kwantitatief
Surveys en enquêtering
Taal- en tekstanalyse
Veldonderzoek
Trefwoorden
Bantu
Cilubà
Corpus linguistics
Kikongo
Kirundi
Lexicography
Luganda
Lusoga
Northern Sotho
Swahili
Xhosa
Zulu
Tabgroup
Over
Dr Gilles-Maurice de Schryver is a research professor of African linguistics in the department of languages and cultures at
Ghent University
. He is also an extraordinary professor in the department of African languages at the
University of Pretoria
, a job title he formerly held at the
University of the Western Cape
(2006-2012).
He holds an MSc in microelectronic engineering (1995), as well as an MA (1999) and PhD (2005) in African languages and cultures. In 2002 he co-founded
TshwaneDJe HLT
, and in 2006 he was a founding member of
African Language Technology
.
He is the
author or co-author
of over 300 books, book chapters, journal articles and conference papers.
He is the current President of
Euralex
(2018-2020), and a two-term past President of
Afrilex
(2009-2013). Earlier, he also served in other capacities on the executive boards of Afrilex (2001-2009), Euralex (2006-2014),
Asialex
(2007-2013) and
Australex
(2008-2013).
Projecten
Projecten als promotor
Duplication processes in Lusoga morphosyntax
(
2018
-
2021
)
Theoretical underpinnings for a user-friendly, corpus-driven, semi-bilingual, digital dictionary of Swahili
(
2018
-
2022
)
Projecten als co-promotor
Bantu verbal derivation and tense/aspect from a historical-comparative perspective. The Kikongo language cluster and beyond
(
2014
-
2018
)
A diachronic and spatial analytical approach to linguistic micro-variation in the Kikongo dialect continuum
(
2014
-
2018
)
A corpus-driven study of the expression of modality in Luganda (Bantu, JE15)
(
2013
-
2017
)
The interface between information structure, syntax and prosody in Kikongo. An integrated descriptive, comparative and diachronic approach
(
2012
-
2017
)
A corpus-based grammar of Lusoga
(
2010
-
2016
)
The expression of modality in Kirundi. A corpus-based approach
(
2009
-
2014
)
Projecten als onderzoeker
BantuFirst
(
2018
-
2022
)
Reconstructing proto-Bantu grammar
(
2018
-
2018
)
KongoKing
(
2012
-
2016
)
Publicaties
Belangrijkste publicaties
Lexicographers' dreams in the electronic-dictionary age
(2003
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Trends in twenty-five years of academic lexicography
(2012
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
The concept of simultaneous feedback
(2013
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Why opting for a dedicated, professional, off-the-shelf dictionary writing system matters
(2011
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Oxford bilingual school dictionary: Zulu and English
(2010
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Revolutionizing bantu lexicography: a Zulu case study
(2010
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
The Zulu locative prefix ku- revisited: a corpus-based approach
(2002
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
R Gauton
Locative trigrams in Northern Sotho, preceded by analyses of formative bigrams
(2006
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
E TALJARD
Do dictionaries define on the level of their target users? A case study for three Dutch dictionaries
(2011
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
DJ Prinsloo
Concurrent over- and under-treatment in dictionaries - The 'Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal' as a case in point
(2005
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
Do dictionary users really look up frequent words? On the overestimation of the value of corpus-based lexicography
(2006
)
Gilles-Maurice de Schryver
D Joffe
P Joffe
S Hillewaert
Meest recente publicaties
Dom, Sebastian, et al. “Kisikongo (Bantu, H16a) Present-Future Isomorphism : A Diachronic Conspiracy between Semantics and Phonology.”
JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
, vol. 10, no. 2, 2020, pp. 251–88, doi:10.1075/jhl.18030.dom.
Mberamihigo, Ferdinand, et al. “Entre Modalité et Conditionnalité : L’analyse de Corpus Du Préfixe Verbal Oo- En Kirundi (Bantou, JD62).”
STUDIES IN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS
, vol. 49, no. 2, 2020, pp. 241–72.
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice. “Linguistics Terminology and Neologisms in Swahili : Rules vs. Practice.”
DICTIONARIES
, vol. 41, no. 1, 2020, pp. 83–104, doi:10.1353/dic.2020.0006.
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice, and Jutta De Nul. “Linguistics Terminology and Neologisms in Swahili : Rules Vs. Practice.”
22nd Biennial Meeting of the Dictionary Society of North America and Studies in the History of the English Language 11
. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, 2019. 56–57. Print.
de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice, et al. “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.”
GEMA ONLINE JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE STUDIES
, vol. 19, no. 4, 2019, pp. 1–27.
Volledige bibliografie
Onderwijs
Bantu Corpus Linguistics and Lexicography
Master's Dissertation
Bachelorproef
Onderzoekstaak
Masterproef
Dienstverlening
Member of the Library Commission of the Faculty of Arts
Secretary of the Examination Board for the programmes in African Languages and Cultures (BA) and African Studies (MA)