A Practical Guide to Lexicography
( Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice )
Publication series ： Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice
Author： Piet van Sterkenburg
Publisher： John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication year： 2003
E-ISBN: 9789027296511
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789027223296
Subject： H06 lexicography
Language： ENG
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Description
According to the words of the editor, the volume was designed as an easily accessible introduction to the world of lexicography and a reliable compass for those wishing to know how dictionaries are made. The authors have more than fulfilled these objectives. The reader is acquainted with the theory and with the state-of-the-art methods of lexicography. Each chapter provides the most current information about diverse aspects of dictionary functioning, structure, compilation, and usage. The book will become a convenient tool for lexicographers, but also for students of linguistics.