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The present section focuses on a general dictionary. A dictionary is structured at three levels below the level of the dictionary as a whole: The dictionary as a whole has a framing structure which comprises a set of main sections that correspond to the chapters of a book.
- Microstructure
The granularity of the glosses in a text is adjusted to the...
- Macrostructure
The macrostructure of a list of entries is the principle of...
- General Dictionary
individual dictionary (e.g. dictionary of Cicero's or...
- Lexical Relations in Lexicography
For synonymy in the bilingual dictionary, see the...
- Microstructure
Typically, dictionaries include some or all of the following information under the microstructure of a lexical entry: Spelling, Pronunciation, Transliteration, Tone and intonation, Grammatical categories, Inflection and derivation, Etymology, Meaningdefinition, Sense or different shades of meaning, Record the changes at the level of form and ...
Examples of dictionaries that are especially suited to writing English are the Longman Language Activator (LLA) and the Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English (OCDSE). The LLA is a monolingual dictionary (English) which is structured around frequent headwords that can be seen to correspond to reasonably common concepts.
In this section, you will find resources to make the most of the OED (including our guides on how to get started), explore how it is being used in academic research and teaching, sign up to upcoming OED events and watch past ones, and generally find content that can be useful in your own work.
23 Σεπ 2024 · The goal of the big dictionaries is to make a complete inventory of a language, recording every word that can be found. The obsolete and archaic words must be included from the earlier stages of the language and even the words attested to only once (nonce words).
9 Αυγ 2019 · A dictionary is a reference book or online resource containing an alphabetical list of words, with the information given for each word. Etymology: From the Latin, "to say" Examples and Observations
Understand the information available in a dictionary entry. Understand the benefits and potential pitfalls of a thesaurus. Use dictionaries and thesauruses as writing tools.
