Author: Tom McArthur
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Keywords: lexicography, revolution, linguistics, knowledge, living, language, words
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 085989620X
ISBN-13: 9780859896207

In this collection of articles, the author reflects on the nature of language, the art of lexicography and the developments in communication, the media and information technology in the late 20th century. The three main subjects looked at are: language at large, and particulary English, the most widely used language in the history of the world; the art and study of dictionaries and reference science, embracing all past, present and potential reference materials - from the "OED" to the "Yellow Pages"; and the processes through which communication, information and knowledge has evoloved - from c

Author: Piet Van Sterkenburg
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: lexicography, practice, research, terminology, practical, guide
Number of Pages: 459
Published: 2003-09
List price: $98.00
ISBN-10: 1588113817
ISBN-13: 9781588113818

This volume looks at such subjects as the form, contents and uses of dictionaries, descriptive lexicography, special types of dictionaries, linguistic corpora and the compilation of dictionaries, corpora for dictionaries, design of dictionaries and the realization of dictionaries.

Authors:Heming Yong, Jing Peng,
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: lexicography, research, practice, terminology, perspective, communicative, bilingual
Number of Pages: 229
Published: 2007-06-27
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 9027223335
ISBN-13: 9789027223333

Authors:Sandro Nielsen, Sven Tarp,
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Keywords: lexicography, research, practice, terminology, henning, century, honour, bergenholtz
Number of Pages: 341
Published: 2009-08-19
List price: $149.00
ISBN-10: 902722336X
ISBN-13: 9789027223364

Authors:Pedro A. Fuertes-olivera, Ascensión Arribas-bano,
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Keywords: lexicography, dictionaries, terminology, research, business, practice, english, specialised, representation, meaning, pedagogical, spanish
Number of Pages: 165
Published: 2008-07-03
List price: $135.00
ISBN-10: 9027223351
ISBN-13: 9789027223357

This stimulating new book, which combines dictionary research and linguistic knowledge, analyses the representation of meaning in business dictionaries from a pedagogical perspective. By examining in detail the macrostructure, mediostructure, access structure and microstructure of eight business dictionaries, this book presents interesting findings on how the dictionaries studied represent the ’noun-term’, and on how they cope with the principles of new lexicography that aims at solving the needs of a specific type of user with specific types of problems related to a specific type

中文参考译名:词典编纂中的知识与非知识边疆：与一般辞书特别注重理论学习的辞书（Lexicographica普遍流行系列）
Authors:Tarp, Sve,
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Keywords: knowledge, lexicography, learner, lexicographica, series, maior, focus, theory, borderland, non, general, lexicographical, particular
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2008-04-28
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 3484391340
ISBN-13: 9783484391345

The book contains a state-of-the-art summary of the theoretical discussions within the field of lexicography during the last decades. On this basis it presents and argues for a new general theory, called the function theory.It goes on to develop this theory in one single field, i.e. learners lexicography where it both formulates the basic elements of a general theory for learners’ dictionaries as well as a number of specific theories for special subfields such as selection, meaning, semantic relations, morphology, syntactic properties and word combinations. It contains a big number of ex

Authors:Henrik Gottlieb, Jens Erik Mogensen,
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: lexicography, practice, research, terminology, copenhagen, symposium, papers, visions, selected, dictionary, international
Number of Pages: 321
Published: 2007-12-12
List price: $158.00
ISBN-10: 9027223343
ISBN-13: 9789027223340