A History of the "Concise Oxford Dictionary"
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book studies the history of the Concise Oxford Dictionary from 1911 to recent times. By comparing samples from each edition of the dictionary, the study provides a detailed analysis of changes in its definition style, vocabulary selection, sense...
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This book studies the history of the Concise Oxford Dictionary from 1911 to recent times. By comparing samples from each edition of the dictionary, the study provides a detailed analysis of changes in its definition style, vocabulary selection, sense discrimination and other aspects of the dictionary structure.
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This book shows the evolution of the Concise Oxford Dictionary, a famous and innovative dictionary for native speakers of English. It traces changes in the dictionary from 1911 to recent times. By comparing samples from each edition, the author provides insights into the revisions of the dictionary. The analysis sheds light on the editors' policy on various aspects of the dictionary's structure, including definition style, vocabulary selection and sense discrimination. The study shows how the editors abandoned the telegraphic style of definitions and adapted them to the needs of the target users. As the dictionary evolved towards greater user-friendliness, it also aimed at broader vocabulary coverage.
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Contents: History of the Concise Oxford Dictionary - Vocabulary selection - Arrangement of entries - Sense discrimination and order - Definitions - Etymology - Pronunciation - Usage labels - Dictionary function - Arrangement of entries - Macrostructure - Microstructure.
Autoren-Porträt von Malgorzata Kaminska
Malgorzata Anna Kaminska is a linguist specializing in the field of lexicography. Currently she works as a lecturer at the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Applied Sciences in Nysa (Poland), where she teaches undergraduate English courses.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Malgorzata Kaminska
- 2014, Neuausgabe, 342 Seiten, Masse: 15,3 x 21,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Peter Lang Ltd. International Academic Publishers
- ISBN-10: 3631652682
- ISBN-13: 9783631652688
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.10.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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