Dictionary of lexicography / R.R.K. Hartmann and Gregory James.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hartmann, R. R. K., author.

Contributor:

James, Gregory.

Hartmann James Staff, Corporate Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lexicography--Dictionaries.

Lexicography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

Language Note:

Inglés

Summary:

Dictionaries are among the most frequently consulted books, yet we know remarkably little about them. Who makes them? Where do they come from? What do they offer? How can we evaluate them?The Dictionary of Lexicography provides answers to all these questions and addresses a wide range of issues:* the traditions of dictionary-making* the different types of dictionaries and other reference works (such as thesaurus, encyclopedia, atlas and telephone directory)* the principles and concerns of lexicographers and other reference professionals* the standards of dictionary

Contents:

PRELIMINARIES; INTRODUCTION; WORKING METHODS USED IN THIS DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; BIBLIOGRAPHY

Notes:

Descripción basada en la edición impresa

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-176).

ISBN:

1-134-76828-1

1-134-76829-X

1-280-10451-1

0-203-01768-4

0-203-15904-7

9780203017685

OCLC:

50648715