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Innovation in monolingual English learner’s dictionaries
2023Abstract 80 years have passed since the publication of A. S. Hornby et al.’s Idiomatic and syntactic English dictionary (1942), which was reprinted a few years later by Oxford University Press as A learner’s dictionary of
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Comparison of Three Monolingual Learner’s Dictionaries
rEFLections, 2007This study was conducted to examine similarities and differences among three monolingual learner’s dictionaries (MLDs). The selected MLDs, resulting from a survey of 200 first-year KMUTT students’ use of MLDs, were Oxford Student’s Dictionary of English (2001), Longman Active Study Dictionary (2004) and Macmillan Essential Dictionary (2003). To analyze
Thanasorn Visutwarin +1 more
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The Treatment of Binomials in Monolingual and Bilingual Dictionaries
International Journal of Arabic-English Studies, 2007The paper is intended to be a contribution to lexicographical research. In particular it reports on the findings of an exploratory study on how dictionaries treat binomials, e.g. bread and butter, bolts and nuts, etc. A set of 40 binomials from a preliminary larger list of pairs are selected on the basis of their frequency of occurrence in the British ...
Jihad M. Hamdan, Mohammad Nour Abu Guba
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On Corpus Citations in Monolingual General Dictionaries
Dictionaries: Journal of the Dictionary Society of North America, 2015This paper presents some results from an online survey regarding the functions and presentation of lexicographically compiled and automatically compiled corpus citations in a general monolingual e-dictionary of German ( elexiko ). Our findings suggest that dictionary users have a clear understanding of the functions of corpus citations in lexicography.
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Online English Monolingual Learner’s Dictionaries
Conversatoria Linguistica, 2023Due to the development of technology, well-established publishers began to provide their English Monolingual Learner's Dictionaries (MLDs) online and free of charge. Dictionaries of this type have their own history, as well as common and distinctive features.
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