Symposium on Lexicography X : : Proceedings of the Tenth International Symposium on Lexicography May 4-6, 2000 at the University of Copenhagen / / ed. by Henrik Gottlieb, Jens Erik Mogensen, Arne Zettersten.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Alsina, Victória,; Bjørneset, Tove,; Blake, Norman,; Bottomley, Jane,; Busse, Ulrich,; Colleman, Timothy,; DeCesaris, Janet,; Diensberg, Bernhard,; Farø, Ken,; Gottlieb, Henrik,; Hesse, Rolf,; Holm, Lars,; Hudson, Jean,; Karpova, Olga,; Lauridsen, Hanne,; Leban, Ksenija,; Liberman, Anatoly,; Manik, Svetlana,; Martsa, Sándor,; Meer, Geart van der,; Nishimura, Tadamasa,; Oja, Vilja,; Opitz, Kurt,; Otani, Yoshiaki,; Persson, Gunnar,; Schmiedtová, Barbara,; Schmiedtová, Vira,; Sobkowiak, Włodzimierz,; Veisbergs, Andrejs,; Viereck, Wolfgang,; Watanabe, Hideki,; Zettersten, Arne,
• HerausgeberIn: Gottlieb, Henrik,; Mogensen, Jens Erik,; Zettersten, Arne,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2012
• Language: English
• Series: Lexicographica. Series Maior : Supplementbände zum Internationalen Jahrbuch für Lexikographie , 109
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (330 p.)

The proceedings cover new perspectives in the field of lexicography, including both theoretical and practical topics, and new aspects of special and bilingual dictionaries. The volume also includes contributions dealing with corpus-based dictionaries, anglicisms, valency, collocations, equivalents, semantics, grammar, etymology, vocabulary, phonetics, euphemisms, pragmatics, and the techniques of computerized dictionary production.

Table of Contents

i-iv -- Table of Content -- Introduction -- Vorwort -- Acknowledgements -- Towards a Dictionary of Shakespeare’s Informal English -- The Atlas Linguarum Europae and its Insights into the Cultural History of Europe -- The Dictionary Project NORDLEXIN-N -- From Print to Disc: Creating the Electronic Version of the Cambridge International Dictionary of English (CIDE) -- Lexicography as a Sign of the Times: A Study in Socio-Lexicography -- The Contragram Verb Valency Dictionary of Dutch, French and English -- The Representation of Figurative Senses in Learner’s Dictionaries -- Old French Loanwords of Germanic Origin Borrowed into English -- Somatismen als Problem der dänischen und deutschen Lexikographie -- Four Germanic Dictionaries of Anglicisms: When Definitions Speak Louder than Words -- Grammatische Schwierigkeiten bei der zweisprachigen Lexikographie -- 35 Questions and Answers about Editing Jesper Swedberg’s Swensk Ordabok (c. 1725) -- Categorizing Chaos: Text Types in CANCODE -- Public Political Vocabulary: Model of a Dictionary -- Towards a Slovene-English False-Friend Dictionary -- The Length and Breadth of an Entry in an Etymological Dictionary -- Homonymy vs Polysemy: Conversion in English -- Metaphors: How Do Dictionaries Scramble out of this Morass of Meaning? -- Japanese Learners’ Problems in Using English-Japanese Dictionaries’ -- Some Semantic Problems in the Translation of Colour Terms -- The Dictionary of Connotations: A Viable Proposition? -- Who Uses English-Japanese Dictionaries and When? Their Bidirectional Working -- From ‘Spinning Woman’ to ‘Old Maid’ to What? On the Sense Development of Spinster -- The Colour Spectrum in Language: The Case of Czech. Cognitive Concepts, New Idioms and Lexical Meanings -- On the Phonetics of Trans- in EFL Dictionaries -- Euphemisms in General Monolingual Dictionaries -- A Thesaurus of Old English Revisited -- From Projection to Reception – On the Process of Bilingual Dictionary Making -- References