Translation Seminar IV (ENG-SLO): Bilingual Lexycology and Lexicography

Translation Seminar IV (ENG-SLO): Bilingual Lexycology and Lexicography

Lectures: 0

Seminars: 60

Tutorials: 0

ECTS credit: 3

Lecturer(s): izr. prof. dr. Jurko Primož

• Introduction and basic terminology of the field
• Properties of the lexicographical description of a language
• Typology of contemporary lexicographical reference tools
• The role of dictionary users and their need
• Analysis and comparison of various types of dictionaries
• Macrostructure of a bilingual dictionary
• Microstructure of a bilingual dictionary
• Current trends in biligual lexicography
• Compiling a mock bilingual dictionary entry.

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Svensen, B. 2009. A Handbook of Lexicography. Cambridge: CUP. COBISS.SI-ID - 40354146