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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/
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Vakgroep
Vakgroep Talen en Culturen
Onderzoeksgroep(en)
BantUGent - UGent Centre for Bantu Studies
Andere instituten
Department of African Languages - University of Pretoria
Onderzoeksgebied
Language technology
Linguistics
Tijdsperiode
17th Century
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
Contemporary
Land/Regio
Africa
Taal
African languages
Onderzoeksmethode
Comparative
Field research
Geographic and map based
Language and text analysis
Quantitative
Surveys
Trefwoorden
Bantu
Cilubà
Corpus linguistics
Kikongo
Kirundi
Lexicography
Luganda
Lusoga
Northern Sotho
Swahili
Xhosa
Zulu
Tabgroup
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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 about 350 books, book chapters, journal articles and conference papers.
He is a past President of
Euralex
(2018-2021), 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
Specialized digital frame-based lexicography from the perspective of dictionary use research
(
2019
-
2023
)
Theoretical underpinnings for a user-friendly, corpus-driven, semi-bilingual, digital dictionary of Swahili
(
2018
-
2020
)
Duplication processes in Lusoga morphosyntax
(
2018
-
2021
)
Projecten als co-promotor
The past and present of Bantu languages. Integrating micro-typology, historical-comparative linguistics and lexicography
(
2021
-
2023
)
A diachronic and spatial analytical approach to linguistic micro-variation in the Kikongo dialect continuum
(
2014
-
2021
)
Bantu verbal derivation and tense/aspect from a historical-comparative perspective. The Kikongo language cluster and beyond
(
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
Reconstructing proto-Bantu grammar
(
2018
-
2018
)
BantuFirst
(
2018
-
2022
)
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
Kawalya, Deo, et al. “A Diachronic Corpus-Driven Study of the Expression of Possibility in Luganda (Bantu, JE15).”
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CORPUS LINGUISTICS
, vol. 26, no. 3, 2021, pp. 336–69, doi:10.1075/ijcl.19119.kaw.
Biyela, Sibusiso, et al. “Waarom de Dinosaurus Zoeloe Moet Leren Spreken.”
DE STANDAARD
, no. 27/08/2021, 2021, pp. 6–6.
da Silva, Bruna, et al. “User-Profile Definition and Interface Design : The Case of the Paralympic Dictionary.”
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Asian Association for Lexicography : Lexicography and Language Documentation’
, edited by Dora Amalia et al., National Agency for Language Development and Cultivation, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2021, pp. 121–33.
Chishman, Rove, et al. “Building a Paralympic, Frame-Based Dictionary : Towards an Inclusive Design for Dicionário Paraolímpico (Unisinos/Brazil).”
EURALEX 19, Congress of the European Association for Lexicography, Proceedings
, edited by Zoe Gavriilidou et al., SynMorPhoSe Lab, Democritus University of Thrace, 2021, pp. 723–31.
da Silva, Bruna, et al. “Using Log Files to Improve the Brazilian Portuguese Olympic Dictionary.”
EURALEX 19, Congress of the European Association for Lexicography, Abstracts
, edited by Zoe Gavriilidou et al., SynMorPhoSe Lab, Democritus University of Thrace, 2021, pp. 149–50.
Volledige bibliografie
Onderwijs
Taaldocumentatie en taalbeschrijving in Afrika
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)