Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries

This paper presents the comparison of sense discrimination strategies including the structure and organization of a polysemous word entry in five English monolingual learner’s dictionaries with the aim of gaining an insight into the aspects of sense division where the given dictionaries agree and di...

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Main Author: Halas Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2013-0013
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description This paper presents the comparison of sense discrimination strategies including the structure and organization of a polysemous word entry in five English monolingual learner’s dictionaries with the aim of gaining an insight into the aspects of sense division where the given dictionaries agree and disagree. The final outcome of the analysis is the selection of features contributing to the establishment of the user friendliest sense discrimination system in a pedagogical dictionary
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spelling doaj.art-2b73504b7b5149e8ab51d17e460f22fe2022-12-22T02:31:35ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of English Studies1584-37342013-03-0110115316410.2478/rjes-2013-0013Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s DictionariesHalas Ana0University of Novi SadThis paper presents the comparison of sense discrimination strategies including the structure and organization of a polysemous word entry in five English monolingual learner’s dictionaries with the aim of gaining an insight into the aspects of sense division where the given dictionaries agree and disagree. The final outcome of the analysis is the selection of features contributing to the establishment of the user friendliest sense discrimination system in a pedagogical dictionaryhttps://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2013-0013lexicographylumpingpolysemysense discriminationsplitting
spellingShingle Halas Ana
Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
Romanian Journal of English Studies
lexicography
lumping
polysemy
sense discrimination
splitting
title Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
title_full Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
title_fullStr Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
title_full_unstemmed Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
title_short Sense Discrimination in Five English Learner’s Dictionaries
title_sort sense discrimination in five english learner s dictionaries
topic lexicography
lumping
polysemy
sense discrimination
splitting
url https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2013-0013
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