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The influence of the user needs paradigm in specialised lexicography: Some reflections in connection with two South African wine dictionaries [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2014
This article describes the influence of the user needs paradigm in the construction of specialised dictionaries. It shows that this paradigm coincides with the main tenets of the function theory of lexicography, a theoretical construction that offers ...
Michele F. van der Merwe   +1 more
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The Metalexicographical Contribution of Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera and Ascensión Arribas-Baño's Pedagogical Specialised Lexicography: A Critical Review

open access: yesLexikos, 2011
<p>Abstract: This article attempts to give a critical review of Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera and Ascensión Arri-bas-Baño's Pedagogical Specialised Lexicography.
Dion Nkomo
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The Compilation of Multilingual Concept Literacy Glossaries at the University of Cape Town: A Lexicographical Function Theoretical Approach

open access: yesLexikos, 2012
This article proposes a lexicographical approach to the compilation of multilingual concept literacy glossaries which may play a very important role in supporting students at institutions of higher education.
Dion Nkomo, Mbulungeni Madiba
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Affirming a Role for Specialised Dictionaries in Indigenous African Languages

open access: yesLexikos, 2011
<p>ABSTRACT: One of the main problems facing speakers and language practitioners of indigenous African languages is the shortage of appropriate dictionaries for a variety of purposes.
Dion Nkomo
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Experts and Specialised Lexicography: perspectives and needs [PDF]

open access: yesTerminàlia, 2014
Experts i lexicografia especialitzada: perspectives i necessitats Aquest estudi ha estat elaborat a partir de dos propòsits. El primer objectiu és entendre i preveure les necessitats lexicogràfiques dels experts en situacions comunicatives ...
Besharat Fathi
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From meaning to words and back: Corpus linguistics and specialised lexicography [PDF]

open access: yesASp, 2003
La linguistique de corpus a révolutionné la lexicographie et a conduit à de meilleurs dictionnaires d’apprentissage. Les sens dictionnairiques sont hors contexte, mais les dictionnaires d’apprentissage ont évolué pour aider au décodage et à l’encodage. Cependant, les dictionnaires de langues généraux ne sont pas nécessairement adaptés aux utilisateurs ...
Williams, Geoffrey
openaire   +3 more sources

Experts ans Specialised Lexicography: perspectives and needs

open access: yesTerminàlia, 2014
This study was performed with two main purposes in mind. The first was to understand and predict the lexicographical needs of experts in communicative situations, while the second was to evaluate specialised dictionaries from experts’ point of view, considering their knowledge proficiency and the lack of dictionaries aimed primarily at experts.
Fathi, Besharat
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The influence of the user needs paradigm in specialised lexicography

open access: yesIbérica, 2014
This article describes the influence of the user needs paradigm in the construction of specialised dictionaries. It shows that this paradigm coincides with the main tenets of the function theory of lexicography, a theoretical construction that offers ...
Michele F. van der Merwe   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dictionary Writing System Lexit and Its Application in Bilingual Lexicography

open access: yesCognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015
The Dictionary Writing System Lexit and Its Application in Bilingual Lexicography The paper presents LexIt  – a web-based Dictionary Writing System designed for the creation and enlargement of dictionaries.
Svetla Koeva, Diana Blagoeva
doaj   +3 more sources

Specialised lexicography in the context of a British linguistic data bank

open access: yes, 1981
The status of specialised lexicography is examined: the roles of publishers of dictionaries, and of terminological data banks are investigated. The impact of the information explosion, the varied needs of users for multilingual terminology, the problems of interlingual transfer and the development of new data base technology and lexicographical working
McNaught, John
core   +4 more sources

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