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The Evolution of the Concept of “Farhang” in Persian Dictionaries and Lexicographers’ Criticisms of each other’s Method from the Compilation of Fors to Bahar-e Ajam [PDF]
This study introduced Persian dictionaries and prominent lexicographers and explored the evolution of the concept of “farhang” and lexicographers’ criticism of each other in Persian-Persian dictionaries.
Saeed khosropour, Abdollah Radmard
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Four centuries of German “happiness” in lexicographers’ interpretations [PDF]
The article deals with the concept of “happiness”, represented and interpreted through lexicography. The objective of the study is to try to compare the perspectives of researchers on the origin of the word Glück, trace the development of its semantics ...
Ivanov Andrey Vladimirovich +1 more
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The Lexicographic Treatment of Xitsonga Kinship Terminologies in Selected Bilingual Dictionaries
Kinship terminologies, which vary across cultures and languages, present challenges for lexicographers in creating bilingual dictionaries. Effective bilingual dictionaries must accurately and comprehensively reflect kinship terms and their equivalents ...
Respect Mlambo, Muzi Matfunjwa
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Serbian lexicography today [PDF]
There are three urgent tasks before the Serbian lexicographers: the vertical and horizontal defining of the contemporary Serbian language, the formation of the Serbian language corpus and the compilation of the standard descriptive dictionary ...
Gortan-Premk Darinka S.
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This article, the third in a series of three on lexicographic data boxes, firstly focuses on a number of aspects of data boxes in bilingual dictionaries with the emphasis on different approaches in bilingual dictionaries with an African language as one ...
Rufus H. Gouws, D.J. Prinsloo
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The Yin and Yang of Dictionary Making: Slovenian Lexicographers Reflect
This contribution presents the second and final report on a study that set out to gain a greater understanding of what general modern Slovenian lexicography is.
Alenka Vrbinc +2 more
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Abbreviations and Acronyms: The Case of Tlhalosi ya Medi ya Setswana
This paper looks at how abbreviations and acronyms are treated in African language dictionaries in general compared to selected mainstream English dictionaries. Specifically, the study looks at their treatment in T.J. Otlogetswe's (2012) Tlhalosi ya Medi
Joyce T. Mathangwane
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Committing blasphemy: A polemic against the Holy Book of lexicographers
Despite the profane wordings in the title above, this paper will be a civilized and academic inquest into the sacrosanct “compendium” the world has come to venerate. Touted by the lexicographer as the panacea to every linguistic worry, the dictionary has
Shahryar Naeem
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Sõnaliik leksikograafi töölaual: sõnaliikide roll tänapäeva leksikograafias
Sõnaliik on traditsiooniliselt keele kirjelduse osa, mis hõlmab sõna morfoloogilist ja süntaktilist käitumist, aga ka tähendust ning pragmaatilist funktsiooni.
Geda Paulsen, Ene Vainik, Maria Tuulik
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The purpose of this article is to examine, in light of information provided by the work of Breton lexicographers in the 18th and 19th centuries, certain approximations commonly used to refer to ancient agricultural techniques in Brittany. For example, in
Jean-François Simon
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