Theory and method in lexicography : western and non-western perspectives

Author(s)

• Zgusta, Ladislav

Bibliographic Information

Theory and method in lexicography : western and non-western perspectives

edited by Ladislav Zgusta

（Congress series）

Hornbeam Press, c1980

Note

Papers from a meeting organized by the Dictionary Society of America, and held at the University of Illinois, Urbana, on July 27, 1978

Includes bibliographies

Contents of Works

• Some remarks on the context of lexicography / Ladislav Zgusta
• What makes a dictionary authoritative / Clarence Barnhart
• The lexicographer as a mediator between linguistics and society / Yakov Malkiel
• Dictionaries and the standardization process / Andrés Gallardo
• The new Englishes and old dictionaries / Braj Kachra
• Problems with headwords in Old English / Sharon Butler
• The art of writing a definition that does not define / Sherman Kuhn
• Theoretical and practical aspects of an associative lexicon for 20th century English / Adam Makkai
• Computer mapping of lexical variants for DARE / Frederic Cassidy
• Bicultural information in a bilingual dictionary / Dinh-Hoa Nguyen
• Current trends in Indian lexicography / Sumitra Katre

Details

• NCID: BA2490663X
• LCCN: 85673097
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Columbia, S.C.
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 189 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P327
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Lexicography -- Methodology -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Lexicography -- Philosophy -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00659263