Challenges to Issues of Balance and Representativeness in African Lexicography

Challenges to Issues of Balance and Representativeness in African Lexicography

<p>Abstract: Modern dictionaries depend on corpora of different sizes and types for frequency listings, concordances and collocations, illustrative sentences and grammatical information. With the help of computer software, retrieving such information has increasingly become relatively...

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Main Author: Thapelo Joseph Otlogetswe
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT 2011-10-01
Series:Lexikos
Subjects:
AFRICAN LANGUAGES
BALANCE
BANK OF ENGLISH
BORROWING
BRITISH NATIONAL CORPUS
COBUILD
CODE-SWITCHING
COMPUTERS
CORPORA
DIALECT
DICTIONARIES
FREQUENCY
LANGUAGE VARIETY
REPRESENTATIVENESS
SETSWANA
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
SPEECH
TEXT
Online Access:http://lexikos.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/653

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