English-Latvian lexicographic tradition : a critical analysis

English-Latvian lexicographic tradition : a critical analysis / Laura Karpinska.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of the development of the English-Latvian lexicographic tradition considering the extra-linguistic factors which have influenced it. It studies the typical features of English-Latvian dictionaries at various structural levels, pinpoints the problematic aspec...

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Main Author: Karpinska, Laura
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2015.
Series:Lexicographica. Series maior ; 148.
Subjects:
Lexicography.
Dictionaries, Polyglot.
English language > Dictionaries > Latvian.
Latvian language > Dictionaries > English.
polyglot dictionaries.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Multi-Language Dictionaries.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
REFERENCE > Dictionaries.
Dictionaries, Polyglot
English language
Latvian language
Lexicography
Lettisch
Englisch
Lexikografie
Multilingual dictionaries
Dictionaries
Multilingual dictionaries.
Dictionnaires multilingues.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Types of bilingual dictionaries, their functions and users' needs
  • 3. Primary and secondary sources of evidence in bilingual lexicography
  • 4. Structural levels of bilingual dictionaries
  • 5. Development of Latvian bilingual and multilingual lexicography
  • 6. Analysis of structural levels of English-Latvian dictionaries
  • 7. Guidelines for a model of a general ELD
  • 8. Conclusions
  • 9. Bibliography
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Appendix 4
  • Appendix 5
  • Appendix 6
  • Index
  • Kopsavilkums
  • Zusammenfassung.

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