Practical lexicography : a reader / edited by Thierry Fontenelle.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fontenelle, Thierry, editor.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lexicography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (416 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This reader collects some of the best and most useful work in practical lexicography, focusing on the central issues and hottest topics in the field. An essential resource for all students and scholars of lexicography and lexicology as well as professional lexicographers.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; PART I: Metalexicography, Macrostructure, Microstructure, and the Contribution of Linguistic Theory; PART II: On Corpus Design; PART III: On Lexicographical Evidence; PART IV: On Word Senses and Polysemy; PART V: On Collocations, Idioms, and Dictionaries; PART VI: On Definitions; PART VII: On Examples; PART VIII: On Grammar and Usage in Dictionaries; PART IX: On Bilingual Lexicography; PART X: On Tools for Lexicographers; PART XI: On Semantic Networks and Wordnets; PART XII: On Dictionary Use; References; Index

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [377]-397) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-04389-2

1-281-34176-2

9786611341763

0-19-155893-1

1-4356-4225-2

OCLC:

437094041