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Programme - 1999

Canadian Society for the Study of Names
33rd Annual Meeting

4-5 June 1999
Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec
University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec


Please note: Registration is on the campus of the University of Sherbrooke, but all CSSN sessions, including the Rector's Reception, take place on the campus of Bishop's University.


LE JEUDI 3 JUIN / THURSDAY, 3 JUNE 1999
17:00-19:00 Réception du recteur / Rector's Reception
19:00 Réunion de la direction / Executive Meeting
Université Bishop's / Bishop's University
Cafétéria / Cafeteria


LE VENDREDI 4 JUIN / FRIDAY, 4 JUNE 1999
Johnson: Salle 201 / Room 201

9:00-9:15 Séance d'overture / Opening remarks
Présidente / Chair: Helen Kerfoot (Présidente de la SCO / President of CSSN)

9:15-10:15 Première séance / Session 1
Président / Chair: Bill Davey
9:15-9:45 Wolfgang Ahrens and Sheila Embleton
The Naming of Bermuda
9:45-10:15 Helen Kerfoot
Edinburgh, Trypot, and Pigbite: Tristan da Cunha's Heritage

10:15-10:45 PAUSE / BREAK

10:45-12:00 Deuxième séance / Session 2
Président / Chair: Wolfgang Ahrens
10:45-11:15 Don Orth
Ole Devil Haboob
11:15-11:45 Edward Callary
Generics: Their Origins and Functions
11:45-12:00 Léo La Brie
Le toponyme Estrie

12:00-13:30 DÎNER / LUNCH

13:30-15:00 Troisième séance / Session 3
Président / Chair: Léo La Brie
13:30-14:00 Lynn Peplinski
The South Baffin Place Names Project
14:00-14:30 Alan Rayburn
The Transfer of Scottish Place Names to Canada
14:30-15:00 Louis-Edmond Hamelin
Les régionymes Côte-Nord/North Shore, leur extensions et subdivisions

15:00-15:30 PAUSE CAFÉ / BREAK

15:30-16:30 Quatrième séance / Session 4
Assemblé Générale / Business Meeting
Présidente / Chair: Helen Kerfoot (Présidente / President of CSSN)

19:00 Souper amical / Informal Dinner


LE SAMEDI 5 JUIN / SATURDAY, 5 JUNE 1999
Johnson: Salle 201 / Room 201

9:00-10:30 Cinquième séance / Session 5
Président / Chair: Bill Davey
9:00-9:30 Cornelia Fuykschot
Brutus, The Power of the Name
9:30-10:00 Robert K. Herbert
Mandlakababa Cafe: Naming Businesses in South Africa
10:00-10:30 Varijakshi Prabhakaran
Nickname - A Hardest Stone the Devil Can Throw: Indian Caricature in South Africa

10:30-11:00 PAUSE CAFÉ / BREAK

11:00-12:15 Sixième séance / Session 6
Président / Chair: Christian Bonnelly
11:00-11:30 Henri Dorion
Les surnoms de lieux, une valeur ajoutée: exemples canadiens
11:30-12:00 André Lapierre
Le principe d'univocité et son application en milieu multilingue
12:00-12:15 Alan Rayburn
Discussion of the Field Trip / Discussion de l'excursion toponymique

12:15-13:15 DÎNER / LUNCH

13:15 Septième séance / Session 7
Excursion Toponymique / Field Trip : Lennoxville to Vermont
Alan Rayburn


The CSSN gratefully acknowledges the funds received from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and its Program of Aid and Attendance Grants to Scholarly Associations.


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