Better Words provides an introduction to EFL lexicography and an insight into its fundamental issues and problems. It describes in detail the major changes that have occurred in the production of EFL dictionaries over recent decades and will help teachers and their students to assess the description of the word stock on offer and to decide which EFL dictionary is the most adequate for their specific purposes. During the last twenty-five years lexicographers and their publishers have experimented with new ways of describing and presenting the words included in their EFL dictionaries to make...
Better Words provides an introduction to EFL lexicography and an insight into its fundamental issues and problems. It describes in detail the major ch...
When Henry VIII charged John Palsgrave with teaching his sister French, there were no dictionaries or grammars of either French or English. In Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse, a vast work of over 1000 pages, this brilliant priest and linguist, with a dramatist's eye for contemporary life and an ear for colloquial idiom, provided the first bilingual dictionary and contrastive grammar of the two languages. Stein presents a detailed study of his achievement.
When Henry VIII charged John Palsgrave with teaching his sister French, there were no dictionaries or grammars of either French or English. In Lesclar...
Das Worterbuch basiert auf einem innovativen Konzept, das unter Heranziehung aktueller Forschungen und Erkenntnisse in der Lexikographie entwickelt wurde und das die Vorzuge von ein- und zweisprachigen Worterbuchern sowie Lernerworterbuchern verbindet. Jede Bedeutung eines Wortes wird zunachst genau erklart und anschlieend werden Ubersetzungsaquivalente angegeben. Das grammatische Verhalten der Worter, also ihr Strukturmuster, wird in einer leicht verstandlichen Sprache beschrieben. Fur jede Wortbedeutung und jedes Strukturmuster gibt es ein Satzbeispiel. Die Satzbeispiele sind jeweils...
Das Worterbuch basiert auf einem innovativen Konzept, das unter Heranziehung aktueller Forschungen und Erkenntnisse in der Lexikographie entwickelt...
Auf der Grundlage einer empirischen Studie identifiziert die Autorin drei idealtypische Managementformen der Franchisepraxis und erarbeitet auf Effizienzaussagen basierende Erfolgsfaktoren fur das Franchisingmanagement im Dienstleistungsbereich.
Auf der Grundlage einer empirischen Studie identifiziert die Autorin drei idealtypische Managementformen der Franchisepraxis und erarbeitet auf Effizi...
The book examines the work of Renaissance lexicographers such as John Palsgrave, Claudius Hollyband, Richard Huloet, and Peter Levins, with particular focus on the author at work: the struggles of these lexicographers to understand the semantic range of a word and to explain and transpose it into another language; their assessment of different linguistic and cultural expressions, and their morphological analyses; and their efforts to find ways of structuring and presenting lexical information. Gabriele Stein explores the influence of the works by Ambrogio Calepino, Robert Estienne, Hadrianus...
The book examines the work of Renaissance lexicographers such as John Palsgrave, Claudius Hollyband, Richard Huloet, and Peter Levins, with particular...