Le lexique francais: approches Saturday 11 March 200 Queen Mary & Westfield College Faculty of Arts Room 1.28 9.30 - 10.15 Registration and coffee 10.15 Marc Stewart: Civis romanus, lingua romana? 10.45 Lene Schoesler: Projet pour un dictionnaire valentiel des verbes en ancien francais. 11.15 Coffee 11.45 Richard Wakely: The treatment of pronominal verbs in course books and dictionaries. 12.15 Nigel Armstrong: The Pollyanna principle in French: a study of variable texts. 12.45 - 1.30 Lunch 1.30 Anthony Lodge: The pragmatics of French slang. 2.00 Kate Beeching and Jeremy Whistle:Corpora and concordancing in lexical research and language teaching. 2.30 Gloria Valeva: Election metaphors in French and American discourse. 3.30 Jean-Marc Dewaele: Lexical selection processes in non-native speakers. 4.00 A representative from Collins, to speak about some of the practical problems relating to modern lexicography. 4.30 -- TeaDr Hilary Wise, Department of French Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS. e-mail: [log in to unmask] tel: [44]171 775 3371 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%