(from the list of my contributions to the Lexicography list; source: Lexicography archives)
[Lexicog] Re: languages represented on this list
Aug 6, 2004
Thank you, Fritz. (I ni ce!) I appreciate the suggestion and info and will attempt to contact Prof. Dumestre. This is a medium-range project: I'm working on aspects of the strategy and collecting info and hope to be able to focus on it next year.
Don
--- In lexicographylist@yahoogroups.com, "Fritz Goerling"
<Fritz_Goerling@s...> wrote:
> Dear Don,
>
> You might want to get in touch with G¨¦rard Dumestre, from the
Sorbonne in
> Paris.
> He is a specialist in Bambara dictionary-making. I can also highly
recommend
> his
> recently published "Grammaire fondamentale du bambara" (Editions
Karthala,
> Paris).
> The chapters on word formation in this book are especially helpful
for
> starting
> your lexicon.
>
> Fritz Goerling
>
> Don Osborn wrote:
>
> Currently I'm hoping to put together Bambara <-> Chinese
wordlists or
> a small lexicon, something I experimented a bit with a few years
ago
> but did not have time, means, or sufficient knowledge of Chinese
to
> follow through with. Now I think I have enough to get a basic
project
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