Description:In this paper, 80 lexicographic definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary are classified and evaluated, the basic question being the following: are similar words defined in similar ways' The words are classified according to part of speech, concreteness and word frequency, and eight different ways to define a word are considered. The study confirms that concreteness and part of speech have a considerable impact on the way a particular word is defined in the ALD. Seminar paper aus dem Jahr 1998 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 1 (A), Universit t Z rich (English Seminar), Veranstaltung: Lexicography, 18 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Englisch.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Methods of Lexicographic Definition in the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary. To get started finding Methods of Lexicographic Definition in the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Methods of Lexicographic Definition in the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
Description: In this paper, 80 lexicographic definitions from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary are classified and evaluated, the basic question being the following: are similar words defined in similar ways' The words are classified according to part of speech, concreteness and word frequency, and eight different ways to define a word are considered. The study confirms that concreteness and part of speech have a considerable impact on the way a particular word is defined in the ALD. Seminar paper aus dem Jahr 1998 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Linguistik, Note: 1 (A), Universit t Z rich (English Seminar), Veranstaltung: Lexicography, 18 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Englisch.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Methods of Lexicographic Definition in the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary. To get started finding Methods of Lexicographic Definition in the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.