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Lexicography
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 50.95This book is an accessible introduction to lexicography ? the study of dictionaries. Dictionaries are used at home and at school, cited in law courts, sermons and parliament, and referred to by crossword addicts and Scrabble players alike. Lexicography provides a detailed overview of the history, types and content of these essential references.... more...
Methodological and Analytic Frontiers in Lexical Research
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The Quantitative Analysis of the Dynamics and Structure of Terminologies
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2012; US$ 143.00The dynamics and systematicity of terminology: this book addresses these essential and intriguing aspects of terminology, by using quantitative methodologies which have been underutilized in the field to date. Through the analysis of the Japanese terminologies of six domains and with special reference to the dynamic behaviour and the status of borrowed... more...
Historische Lexikographie
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 196.00This book presents the historical lexicography of German, Dutch, and English with a focus on factors related to ideological history, professional lexicography, and cultural education. In the main part of the book, the author undertakes a professional treatment of the common types of lexicographic information, and alsogives a discussion ofsome rarely... more...
Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 9.99Do, or should, dictionaries control language? How do they treat language change, both now and in the past? Which words do dictionaries leave out - and on what grounds? Dictionaries are far more than works which list the words and meanings of a language. In this Very Short Introduction Lynda Mugglestone shows that all dictionaries are partial and all... more...
Words in Dictionaries and History
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011; US$ 149.00Bringing together fifteen articles by scholars in Europe and North America, this collection aims to represent and advance studies in historical lexis. It highlights the significance of the understanding of dictionary-making and language-making as important socio-cultural phenomena. With its general focus on England and English, the book investigates... more...
Der Definitionswortschatz im einsprachigen Lernerwörterbuch des Deutschen
Narr Francke Attempto 2011; US$ 105.68Hauptbeschreibung Seitdem mit dem Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 1978 zum ersten Mal ein Lernerwörterbuch von einem kontrollierten Definitionswortschatz Gebrauch machte, übernahmen mehrere englischsprachige Lernerwörterbücher dieses Vorgehen. Mit dem Erscheinen der ersten Wörterbücher für Deutsch als Fremdsprache wurde zunehmend auch... more...
Lexicographica (2010)
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2010; US$ 232.00Das Internationale Jahrbuch für Lexikographie erscheint seit 1985 einmal jährlich und enthält die Rubriken: Aufsätze, Diskussionen, Tagungs- und Werkstattberichte, Rezensionen sowie eine laufende Bibliographie zu Zeitschriftenaufsätzen zur Lexikographie. Bei den Aufsätzen gibt es jeweils einen thematisch gebundenen und einen nichtthematischen Teil.Lexicographica... more...
Feste Wortverbindungen und Lexikographie
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 126.00the contributions of this book deal with the problem of fixed word combinations beginning with collocations to idiomatic and/or phraseological units from a lexicological contrastive and corpus linguistic perspective. The focus is on the problem of collocation lexicography. Two articles deal with the problem of how to translate fixed word combinations.... more...
Specialised Dictionaries for Learners
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 168.00This book defends two main ideas: there is a need and a market for better specialised dictionaries for learners; we need a sound theoretical framework for coping with known and unknown challenges (for example the Internet) in the realm of pedagogical specialised lexicography. Both themes were Enrique Alcaraz's driving force during his life. Hence,... more...
