TY  - BOOK
AU  - Karpinska,Laura
TI  - English-Latvian lexicographic tradition: a critical analysis 
T2  - Lexicographica. Series Maior
SN  - 9783110365764
AV  - P331 .K37 2015
U1  - 413 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Berlin
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Lexicography
KW  - Dictionaries, Polyglot
KW  - English language
KW  - Dictionaries
KW  - Latvian
KW  - Latvian language
KW  - English
KW  - Lexicographie
KW  - Dictionnaires polyglottes
KW  - polyglot dictionaries
KW  - aat
KW  - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
KW  - Multi-Language Dictionaries
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Vocabulary
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - fast
KW  - Lettisch
KW  - gnd
KW  - Englisch
KW  - Lexikografie
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Multilingual dictionaries
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of abbreviations --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Types of bilingual dictionaries, their functions and users' needs --; 3. Primary and secondary sources of evidence in bilingual lexicography --; 4. Structural levels of bilingual dictionaries --; 5. Development of Latvian bilingual and multilingual lexicography --; 6. Analysis of structural levels of English-Latvian dictionaries --; 7. Guidelines for a model of a general ELD --; 8. Conclusions --; 9. Bibliography --; Appendix 1 --; Appendix 2 --; Appendix 3 --; Appendix 4 --; Appendix 5 --; Appendix 6 --; Index --; Kopsavilkums --; Zusammenfassung
N2  - This book provides a comprehensive survey of the development of the English-Latvian lexicographic tradition considering the extra-linguistic factors which have influenced it. It studies the typical features of English-Latvian dictionaries at various structural levels, pinpoints the problematic aspects of the lexicographic tradition and offers theoretically grounded solutions for improving the quality of future English-Latvian dictionaries
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