Literary Quotations in Bilingual Dictionaries: A Case Study of a Nineteenth-century Dutch–Chinese Dictionary

The phenomenon of literary quotations in dictionaries finds its origin in the days when the search for equivalents was intertextual rather than interlingual based. For both monolingual and bilingual dictionaries the purpose of literary quotations is to supply evidence of usage and illuminate the m...

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Main Author: Audrey Heijns
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT 2021-05-01
Series:Lexikos
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Online Access:https://lexikos.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1625