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Language Arts & Disciplines

Practical Lexicography

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SKU: 9780198631163

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Description

This is designed as a full and readable account of the making of a dictionary. Both a general introduction to lexicography and a systematic guide to lexicographical methods, it traces a dictionary from its planning through to completion. Demonstrating how mono- and bilingual dictionaries are compiled, the book includes sections on dealing with pronunciation, inflexion, constructions, collocations, and idioms, the structure of entries and their arrangement in a dictionary, and the ways in which computers have revolutionized lexicography.Table of ContentLexicography; dictionary-users and types of dictionaries; the collection and selection of material; headwords; pronunciation; inflexion; part of speech; constructions; collocations and idioms; definitions in monolingual dictionaries; equivalents in bilingual dictionaries; encyclopedic information; illustrations; subject field and register labels; etymology; cross-references; the dictionary entry - principles; microstructure.

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780198631163
Author: Kerstin Schofield
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1993-08-01
Binding: hardcover
Condition: new
Pages: 298
Language: swe
Country of Origin: United States
Weight (g): 400
Height (mm): 30
Length (mm): 198
Width (mm): 132

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: Standard shipping to United States typically takes 1–2 business days after dispatch. Express options are available at checkout.
: We offer a 30-day return window for most products. Items must be unused, in their original packaging, and accompanied by proof of purchase to qualify for a full refund.
: We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay. All transactions are processed securely via Stripe and charged in USD.
: Yes — we never store your card details. All payments are handled by Stripe, a PCI-DSS Level 1 certified payment processor, using industry-standard TLS encryption.
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