Globalex Workshop on Lexicography and Neology
The seventh Globalex Workshop on Lexicography and Neology (GWLN-7) will be held in conjunction with eLex 2025, on Thursday, 20 November 2025, afternoon. The GWLN series provides a forum to present methods and techniques for the detection, research, classification, and description of neologisms in the context of their lexicographic processing and treatment for different languages.
Call for papers is published at the workshop website.
GWLN Workshop programme
| 14:00-14:10 | Welcome |
| 14:10-14:35 | From Poetry to Lexicon: The Role of Lexicography in Documenting Literary Neologisms (Nikos Mathioudakis) |
| 14:35-15:00 | A study into the translation of Chinese culture-bound neologisms in large Chinese-English dictionaries (Jinhong Huang) |
| 15:00-15:25 | Lexicographical treatment of homophonic neologisms in Chinese dictionaries (Jiang Li and Wang Yi) |
| 15:25-15:50 | The energy crisis in Germany and its impact on general language vocabulary (Alexander Geyken) |
| 15:50-16:20 | Coffee break |
| 16:20-16:45 | ENEOLI Wikibase: A collaborative working platform for the European Network on Lexical Innovation (David Lindemann and Ana Salgado) |
| 16:45-17:10 | Evaluating suitability of open-weight large language models for neologism detection in Lithuanian: Methodological and practical issues (Marius Glebus) |
| 17:10-17:35 | The challenge of AI-generated neologisms (Cécile Poix and Natalya Shevchenko) |
| 17:35-18:00 | Discussion and closure |
Acknowledgement
We are grateful to the European Association for Lexicography (EURALEX) for generously funding the streaming and recording of the oral presentations.
