The Oxford Guide to Practical Lexicography /

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Author / Creator:Atkins, B. T. S. (Beryl T. Sue)
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 540 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11178670
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Varying Form of Title:Guide to Practical Lexicography
Practical Lexicography
Other authors / contributors:Rundell, Michael.
ISBN:0191557218
9780191557217
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Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-530) and index.
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Summary:This comprehensive introduction by two of the world's leading lexicographers presents a course in dictionary-making for publishers, colleges, and universities world-wide. The book takes readers through building a corpus, analysing the data, and writing entries. Numerous exercises show the use of software to manipulate data and compile entries. - ;This is a down-to-earth, 'how to do it' textbook on the making of dictionaries. Written by professional lexicographers with over seventy years' experience between them, the book presents a step-by-step course for the training of lexicographers in all.
Other form:Print version: Atkins, B.T.S. (Beryl T. Sue). Oxford guide to practical lexicography. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008