Advancement of young scholars and support of research projects in the field of phraseology. Encouragement of worldwide international cooperation among scholars working in the field of phraseology. Contact with other scholarly and learned societies. Membership is acquired through application to the board and payment of membership fees. The Second Asialex biennial international conference on lexicography will be held at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, in July, 2001.
Interested persons are welcome to make suggestions and inquiries.
A call for papers will be announced in March 2000. It was the first ever corpus-based lexicographical work in Korea. It is a 2,144 page single volume dictionary for desk-top use. Paravia Scriptorium, Torino. Using Very Large Corpora , edited Susan Armstrong, Kenneth Ward Church, Pierre Isabelle, Sandra Manzi, Evelyne Tzoukermann, and David Yarowsky.