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Syntactic information in bilingual Lithuanian lexicography

open access: yesLietuvių Kalba, 2013
The main aim of the article is to analyse which types of syntactic information should be included in bilingual dictionaries where Lithuanian is the target language.
Aurelija Griškevičienė
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The Bilingual Usage Dictionary

open access: yesELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries, 2020
The paper highlights the dictionary of English usage as a type of specialized language dictionary. Such dictionaries have been created in either the time-honored prescriptivist tradition or the more recent descriptivist one. Virtually all dictionaries of English usage are monolingual, i.e. all-English. While most dictionaries of English usage have been
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Americanisms in Spanish-Italian bilingual dictionaries

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2015
Apart from containing different kinds of lexicon, such as the essential, specialised and colloquial lexicons and so forth, bilingual dictionaries should also include the geographic variations of a language, being an important part of its lexicon as a ...
Cesáreo Calvo Rigual
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Kokugo Dictionaries as Tools for Learners: Problems and Potential

open access: yesActa Linguistica Asiatica, 2012
For second-language learners, monolingual dictionaries can be useful tools because they often provide more detailed explanations of meanings and more extensive vocabulary coverage than bilingual dictionaries do.
Tom GALLY
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So-called dictionary equivalents confronted with parallel corpora (and the consequences for bilingual lexicography)

open access: yesGlottodidactica, 2019
The study considers the question of whether (and how) bilingual dictionaries may be improved. The information presented in dictionaries has been confronted with textual reality (i.e., with examples of actual translations), based on the German expression
EMILIA KUBICKA
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Equivalence in Bilingual Dictionaries

open access: yesEnglish Language Teaching, 2020
The task of the bilingual dictionary is to provide lexical units in the source language with equivalents in the target language. Therefore, translation equivalence is of great importance in compiling a bilingual dictionary. This study is an introduction to categories of equivalence in bilingual dictionaries and the causes of non-equivalence.
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Sino-Vietnamese Bilingual Dictionaries from the Middle Ages to the Present

open access: yesActa Linguistica Asiatica
Sino-Vietnamese bilingual dictionaries of the Middle Ages and the Modern Ages serve as crucial source materials for the examination of the historical evolution of bilingual lexicography within the realm of East Asian Chinese characters.
Duc Du Huynh
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Problems of Equivalence in Shona-English Bilingual Dictionaries

open access: yesLexikos, 2011
<p>Abstract: In compiling bilingual dictionaries, lexicographers are mostly concerned with semantic equivalence. As a result, the practice of bilingual dictionary compilers is usually that of giving one-word equivalents.
Nomalanga Mpofu
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A non-native user perspective of corpus - based dictionaries of English and French. A non-native user perspective of corpus - based dictionaries of English and French.

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2008
Corpus-based dictionaries are intended to any native or non-native speaker of a particular language. Nonetheless, terminology researchers insist that professional translators need to be aware of the array of resources made available to them by ...
Estela Carvalho
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The effectiveness of ChatGPT as a lexical tool for English, compared with a bilingual dictionary and a monolingual learner’s dictionary

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Traditionally, language learners have relied on dictionaries when trying to read or write in a foreign language. However, new LLM-based chatbots may offer an alternative to traditional dictionaries as lexical tools.
Robert Lew   +2 more
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