Electronic lexicography / edited by Sylviane Granger and Magali Paquot.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Granger, Sylviane, 1951-

Paquot, Magali.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic dictionaries.

Lexicography--Data processing.

Lexicography.

Physical Description:

xii, 517 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Contents:

1 Introduction: Electronic lexicography-from challenge to opportunity / Sylviane Granger Granger, Sylviane 1

Part I Lexicography at a watershed

2 The road to automated lexicography: An editor's viewpoint / Michael Rundell Rundell, Michael 15

3 Corpus tools for lexicographers / Adam Kilgarriff Kilgarriff, Adam, Iztok Kosem Kosem, Iztok 31

4 Corpus evidence and electronic lexicography / Patrick Hanks Hanks, Patrick 57

5 Dictionary writing systems and beyond / Andrea Abel Abel, Andrea 83

6 Theoretical challenges in the transition from lexicographical p-works to e-tools / Sven Tarp Tarp, Sven 107

7 Electronic lexicography for lesser-resourced languages: The South African context / D.J. Prinsloo Prinsloo, D.J. 119

Part II Innovative dictionary projects

8 Data access revisited: The Interactive Language Toolbox / Serge Verlinde Verlinde, Serge, Geert Peeters Peeters, Geert 147

9 The LEAD dictionary-cum-writing aid: An integrated dictionary and corpus tool / Magali Paquot Paquot, Magali 163

10 The ARTES bilingual LSP dictionary: From collocation to higher order phraseology / Natalie Kübler Kübler, Natalie, Mojca Pecman Pecman, Mojca 187

11 Encoding collocations in DiCoInfo: From formal to user-friendly representations / Marie-Claude L'Homme L'Homme, Marie-Claude, Benoît Robichaud Robichaud, Benoît, Patrick Leroyer Leroyer, Patrick 211

12 Potentials and challenges of WordNet-based pedagogical lexicography: The Transpoetika Dictionary / Toma Tasovac Tasovac, Toma 237

13 Wiktionary: A new rival for expert-built lexicons? Exploring the possibilities of collaborative lexicography / Christian M. Meyer Meyer, Christian M., Iryna Gurevych Gurevych, Iryna 259

14 The electronic lexicographical treatment of sign languages: The Danish Sign Language Dictionary / Jette H. Kristoffersen Kristoffersen, Jette H., Thomas Troelsgård Troelsgård, Thomas 293

Part III Electronic dictionaries and their users

15 On the use(fulness) of paper and electronic dictionaries / Anna Dziemianko Dziemianko, Anna 319

16 How can we make electronic dictionaries more effective? / Robert Lew Lew, Robert 343

17 Alternative e-dictionaries: Uncovering dark practices / Hilary Nesi Nesi, Hilary 363

18 Meeting the needs of translators in the age of e-lexicography: Exploring the possibilities / Lynne Bowker Bowker, Lynne 379

19 On the usability of free Internet dictionaries for teaching and learning Business English / Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera Fuertes-Olivera, Pedro A. 399

20 Online dictionary use: Key findings from an empirical research project / Carolin Müller-Spitzer Müller-Spitzer, Carolin, Alexander Koplenig Koplenig, Alexander, Antje Töpel Töpel, Antje 425.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-502) and index.

ISBN:

9780199654864

0199654867

OCLC:

796276347