LING (ENGL) 4100/6100

Lexicography
Credit Hours:
3

Principles and methods of dictionary making with emphasis on monolingual English and bilingual dictionaries. Topics may include typology of dictionaries and dictionary users, the history of lexicography, the collection and selection of headwords and examples; the definition style, pronunciation, labeling, translation equivalents, etymology, illustrations, and encyclopedic information.

Prerequisites:
Undergraduate: ENGL(LING) 3030 or ENGL(LING) 4005/6005 or LING 2100
Graduate: Permission of department
Semester Offered:
Irregularly