Beschreibung
This book studies the history of the
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.
Autorenportrait
Ma?gorzata Anna Kami?ska 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.
Inhalt
Contents: History of the
– Vocabulary selection – Arrangement of entries – Sense discrimination and order – Definitions – Etymology – Pronunciation – Usage labels – Dictionary function – Arrangement of entries – Macrostructure – Microstructure.
