English dictionaries as cultural mines
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Author
Publication
2012 - Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Language
English
Word Count
66,000 words, Guess
Page Count
264 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-101443836478
- ISBN-139781443836470
- Library of Congress Control Number2012427695
- OCLC Control Number774499236
- Open LibraryOL25387047M
Classifications
- LCCPE1635 .E64 2012
- LCCAE1 .E56 2012
- LCCPE1611 .E54 2012
Description
Discusses "the role of dictionaries in the identification and expression of cultural aspects in language, with special reference to English. As such, its eleven chapters have been arranged to focus on general, genre-specific, monolingual and bilingual lexicography, both from a diachronic and a synchronic perspective"--Cover, page [4].
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