UID:
edocfu_9958355568302883
Format:
1 online resource(lxvi,458p.) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 1995. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9783110957075
Series Statement:
Lexicographica. Series Maior; 64
Content:
A pioneering volume addressing issues related to cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary. A cross-cultural and cross-linguistic study with focus on selected Western and non-Western languages. A number of in-depth case studies illustrates the dominant role ideology and other types of bias play in the making of a dictionary. The volume includes invited papers of 40 internationally recognized scholars.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Acknowledgements --
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Ladislav Zgusta: The Illinois Years /
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Bibliography of Publications /
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Introduction /
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Otomí Culture from Dictionary Illustrative Sentences /
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Un Film, Deux Linguistes et Quelques Dictionnaires. Un Regard Particulier sur Simple Mortel de Pierre Jolivet /
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Dictionaries as Culturally Constructed and as Culture-Constructing Artifacts: The Reciprocity View as Seen from Yiddish Sources /
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Allusions Littéraires et Citations Historiques dans le Trésor de la Langue Française /
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Towards a Theory of the Cultural Dictionary /
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The Spindle or the Distaff /
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The Principal Categories of Learnèd Words /
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Lexical Cosmetics /
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The Roots of Sixteenth-Century Mesoamerican Lexicography /
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The Current State of Chinese Lexicography /
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The ‘New Historiography,’ the History of French and ‘Le Bon Usage’ in Nicot’s Dictionary (1606) --
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On Chi̓-nam Ngọc-âm Gia̓̓i-nghĩa: An Early Chinese-Vietnamese Dictionary /
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Chaucer and Lydgate in Palsgrave’s Lesclarcissement /
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Political Considerations on Spanish Dictionaries /
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Marrism and Soviet Lexicography /
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Florence like Athens and Italian like Greek: An Ideologically Biased Theme in the Forewords of Some Italian Thesauri of the 19th Century /
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Dictionaries and Ideologies: Three Examples from Eastern Europe /
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Philippine Regionalism versus Nationalism and the Lexicographer /
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British and American Biases in English Dictionaries /
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One Language, Two Ideologies, and Two Dictionaries: The Case of Korean /
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Worldview and Verbal Senses /
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De la Soumission à la Prise de Parole: Le Cheminement de la Lexicographie au Québec /
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Taking It For Granted: Some Cultural Preconceptions in English Dictionaries /
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Lexical Exponents of Cultural Contact: Speech Act Verbs in Hindi-English Dictionaries /
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The Bilingual Dictionary in Cross-Cultural Contexts /
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The Learner’s Dictionary in a Changing Cultural Perspective /
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Dictionaries and the Dynamics of Language Change /
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Dictionaries for the People or for People? /
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Learners’ Dictionaries: Keeping the Learner in Mind /
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The Dictionary as Philosophy: Reconstructing the Meaning of Our Father /
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Meaning as Derived from Word Formation in South American Indian Languages /
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How Many Meanings to a Word? /
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When Religion Intrudes into Etymology (On The Word: The Dictionary That Reveals The Hebrew Source of English) /
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Culture-Bound and Trapped by Technology: Centuries of Bias in the Making of Wordbooks /
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Amharic Lexicography and the Dynamics of Sociopolitical Terminology /
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Grammatical Indications in Chinese Monolingual Dictionaries /
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Afterword: Directions and Challenges /
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Notes on Contributors --
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Abstracts, Résumés, and Zusammenfassungen --
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Backmatter.
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Also available in print edition.
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In English, French, German.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783484309647
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783111847191
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110957075
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110957075
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