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A case for bilingual learners' dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yesELT Journal, 2014
This article makes a case for bilingual learners’ dictionaries. These dictionaries are very different from traditional bilingual dictionaries, being attuned to the productive needs of learners who are speakers of a specific L1. Although they have been around for some time now, teachers of English remain largely unaware of their benefits (or, possibly ...
Lew, Robert, Adamska-Sałaciak, Arleta
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Specialized Bilingual Dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This bibliography offers a cross-section of bilingual dictionaries devoted to specific subjects or to those with special features (such as pictorial dictionaries) with a focus on those which are most up-to-date. In a few cases the items listed may not be recent but are deemed of significant value for other reasons (e.g., authoritative reference works ...
Schroer, Craig
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Equivalence in Bilingual Dictionaries

2008
Abstract All lexicographical reference books, such as monolingual dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, multilingual glossaries or encyclopaedias, aim at creating bridges between what users know and what users do not know. Their goal is to show that there is equivalence between the entry word in the headword list from which the search ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Bilingual Sign Language Dictionary

2006
The Spanish Sign Language Dictionary (DILSE) is one of the first truly bilingual (Spanish Sign Language-Spanish) electronic dictionaries for the deaf community. The properties of this format are perfectly matched to a visual language such as sign language, which uses space as a means of expression.
José L. Fuertes   +3 more
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Mediostructures in Bilingual LSP Dictionaries

1999
This paper argues that the lexicographic mediostructure is a network structure that deals with a set or sets of relations that exist between different parts of data by way of cross-referencing, dictionary-internal as well as dictionary, external. The abstract mediostructure consists of all the possible sets of cross-referential relations, whether ...
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Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries

2004
Is the bilingual dictionary really the translator's best friend? Or is it the case that all translators hate all dictionaries? The truth probably lies half-way. It is difficult to verify anyway, as the literature on the subject(s) is limited, not helped by the fact that Lexicography and Translation have stood apart for decades despite their commonality
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Finderlists, Computer-Generated, for Bilingual Dictionaries

International Journal of Lexicography, 1992
This paper presents a method for generating finderlists—alphabetical indexes of headwords—for bilingual dictionaries using computer automation. Finderlists enhance dictionary usability by allowing users to locate entries efficiently, especially in languages with complex orthographies or non-standardized spelling.
Nathan, David., Austin, Peter.
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