What is Lexicography?

Within the field of lexicography there are numerous differences when it comes to the interpretation of the term lexicography and differences in determining the nature, extent and scope of this term. Although it is widely accepted that lexicography consist of two components, i.e. theoretical lexicogr...

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Autores principales: Henning Bergenholtz, Rufus H. Gouws
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Publicado: Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT 2012
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4283917775c044158179ee899273c5a62021-12-02T14:11:41ZWhat is Lexicography?10.5788/22-1-9961684-49042224-0039https://doaj.org/article/4283917775c044158179ee899273c5a62012-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://lexikos.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/996https://doaj.org/toc/1684-4904https://doaj.org/toc/2224-0039Within the field of lexicography there are numerous differences when it comes to the interpretation of the term lexicography and differences in determining the nature, extent and scope of this term. Although it is widely accepted that lexicography consist of two components, i.e. theoretical lexicography and the lexicographic practice, different definitions of lexicography give no unambiguous reflection of this distinction and of the individual components. This paper looks at some prevailing diverse uses and interpretations of the word lexicography. This is followed by proposals to ensure a transformative, unified and comprehensive interpretation of this concept.Henning BergenholtzRufus H. GouwsWoordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WATarticleindependent disciplineinformation toollexicographerlexicographic practicelexicographic theorylexicographic toollexicographylexicologymetalexicographyscientific lexicographyterminographyPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, OceaniaPL1-8844Germanic languages. Scandinavian languagesPD1-7159AFDEENFRNLLexikos, Vol 22, Pp 31-42 (2012)
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language AF
DE
EN
FR
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topic independent discipline
information tool
lexicographer
lexicographic practice
lexicographic theory
lexicographic tool
lexicography
lexicology
metalexicography
scientific lexicography
terminography
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
PL1-8844
Germanic languages. Scandinavian languages
PD1-7159
spellingShingle independent discipline
information tool
lexicographer
lexicographic practice
lexicographic theory
lexicographic tool
lexicography
lexicology
metalexicography
scientific lexicography
terminography
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Languages and literature of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
PL1-8844
Germanic languages. Scandinavian languages
PD1-7159
Henning Bergenholtz
Rufus H. Gouws
What is Lexicography?
description Within the field of lexicography there are numerous differences when it comes to the interpretation of the term lexicography and differences in determining the nature, extent and scope of this term. Although it is widely accepted that lexicography consist of two components, i.e. theoretical lexicography and the lexicographic practice, different definitions of lexicography give no unambiguous reflection of this distinction and of the individual components. This paper looks at some prevailing diverse uses and interpretations of the word lexicography. This is followed by proposals to ensure a transformative, unified and comprehensive interpretation of this concept.
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