| 单词 | lexicography |
| 例句 | The English writer Eley Williams’s spirited first novel, “The Liar’s Dictionary,” is about lexicography. In ‘The Liar’s Dictionary,’ People Work on the Definition of Love and Many Other Words 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Psychologist Tim Lomas created an interactive lexicography of emotion words in languages from Akkadian to Zulu, positing that expanded sentimental vocabularies enrich our inner lives. Review | Can’t name that feeling? Try consulting ‘The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z “Word by Word” describes her own initiation into the art of lexicography, which involves wrestling with the continuous evolution of language. A Journey Into the Merriam-Webster Word Factory 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z From a former chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, a charmingly frank account of a 35-year career dedicated to lexicography. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The most commonly used dictionaries, whether in print or digital, reflect what is known as “descriptive lexicography,” meaning that editors study the way people use words and determine their meaning based on that evidence. Move Over, Wikipedia. Dictionaries Are Hot Again. 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z But some dictionary companies are embracing the personality-driven culture of the digital age to make lexicography more accessible and perhaps drive advertising revenue through clicks. Move Over, Wikipedia. Dictionaries Are Hot Again. 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z One of the main goals of historical lexicography is finding antedatings, as instances that push back the earliest known use of a term are called. Tracking the Vocabulary of Sci-Fi, from Aerocar to Zero-Gravity 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z If you want to see what has been done in the way of writing of slang lexicography for 500 years, then this is the place to go. Slang: The universal language 2012-10-15T11:45:00Z “And when we see a critical mass of volume against a particular word, our lexicography team will start researching.” Dictionary.com Adds 'Woke,' 'Pokemon' and 'Butthurt' 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Mr Simpson’s lexicography career began in the 1970s, scouring books for example usages and writing them down on notecards. Lexicography unbound 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Erin McKean, who left traditional lexicography to found an online dictionary, Wordnik, explained why she chose a format that could allow virtually limitless entries: “I don’t want to be a traffic cop!” Lexicography unbound 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z She had trained in translation and lexicography — the practice of compiling dictionaries — when Oxford University Press hired her in 1991 to oversee the publication of a new reference guide to Canadian English. Katherine Barber, maven of Canadian English, dies at 61 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “These texts are based on the methodologies of descriptive, corpus-based lexicography, meaning that editors analyze large quantities of evidence from real-life use to determine the meanings of words,” the post said. When Dictionaries Wade Into the Gender (Non)Binary 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z In Paul’s lexicography, the story invariably centers on the common man and everyday life — and, not insignificantly, is leavened with gentle humor and layered with irony. A new book celebrates the best of ‘Now & Then’ — and the beloved historian behind it 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z His breakthrough book about the making of the Oxford English Dictionary, “The Professor and the Madman,” suggested he came from the world of lexicography. ‘The Perfectionists’: In the world of geniuses, perfection is key to creation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Even if the infrastructure around lexicography has fallen away or been remade entirely, some things stay pleasingly consistent. Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But lexicography really is patient, slow and yes, sometimes tedious work. A history of slang charts the change in taboos 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Today in Tabs has been further informed that the Serenity Prayer for Tabs was tweeted even earlier by lexicography superstar Erin McKean. Today in Tabs: Hot Media Goss Go back, search among the vast number of online databases that are lexicography's gift from the internet. 10 slang phrases that perfectly sum up their era 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Torturing the lexicography, Stiglitz opened by writing that Romney is “freeloading” and implied that the GOP candidate is more of a freeloader than “Americans who allegedly don’t pay income taxes and are dependent on government.” The Impressive Illogic Of Joseph Stiglitz's Nobel Economics 2012-09-28T03:42:47Z Of the antiquity of the tales, the surest external evidence may probably be drawn from the lexicography. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-04T03:00:18.247Z They are meticulously creating a Massalit lexicography to codify grammar, definitions and pronunciations. The Lost Languages, Found in New York 2010-04-28T16:51:00Z As a supplement to the latter Meyer has been publishing his invaluable contributions to Middle Irish lexicography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He did almost everything—lexicography, text-editing, criticism, poetry, romance—and he did everything well, but perhaps nothing supremely well. A Short History of French Literature The Berlin school, having settled the main lines of the grammar, next turned its attention to lexicography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In the Deutsches W�rterbuch of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm the scientific spirit, as was said above, first found expression in general lexicography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Lastly, he established a scientific system of lexicography and drew up lists of the “best authors.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The range of subjects coming under this heading is a very wide one, comprising history, genealogies, hagiology, topography, grammar, lexicography and metre, law and medicine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Webster's next point is that Johnson has exceeded the bounds of legitimate lexicography by the admission of vulgar and cant words. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Rhetoric and lexicography were hobbies with me for a time, but before a great while I thought I needed “mental drill”; so I turned my attention to mathematics. Confessions of a Neurasthenic On its practical side the advance in lexicography has consisted in the elaboration of methods long in use rather than in the invention of new ones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Perhaps the student of lexicography could spare neither. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Macdonald has thus the double distinction of being the author of the first book printed in Scotch Gaelic and of being the father of Highland lexicography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" A few years later Webster found an opportunity to attack the general subject of lexicography from another side, and one intimately connected with his special work. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The subjects with which Nonius deals are grammar, lexicography, and antiquities; and he is often our sole authority for the titles of works as well as for brief extracts. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors But the wider scope and special aims of the new lexicography demand that the investigation shall be vastly more comprehensive, systematic and precise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The present century has been distinguished above all others in the history of English lexicography, for the number and excellence of its dictionaries. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Hebrew grammar and lexicography did not exist before him. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy The ease with which Webster walked about the Jericho of English lexicography, blowing his trumpet of destruction, was an American ease, born of a sense that America was a continent and not a province. Noah Webster American Men of Letters He travelled a great deal, and composed many works on history, poetry, grammar and lexicography. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature His work was, however, generally accepted as a final authority, and the ideas upon which it was founded dominated English lexicography for more than a century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Some of the nine gems were poets, others represented science—astronomy, medicine, lexicography. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works A number of other publications by Levinsohn deal with Hebrew philology and lexicography. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) This was then the largest storehouse, as it has since been, and the reader may be reminded that this great start in lexicography was coincident with the beginning of modern scientific research. Noah Webster American Men of Letters He composed numerous and valuable works on grammar, lexicography, poetics and ecclesiastical biography. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 As was said above, the literary quality of the question is highly important even in historical lexicography, and should not be neglected unnecessarily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The other works in Singhalese are on subjects connected with history, such as the Rajavali and Rajaratnacai, on grammar and lexicography, on medicine, topography, and other analogous subjects. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 Associated words: lexicography, lexicographer, lexicographic. dido, n. trick, antic, caper, prank. die, v. expire, perish, decease; wither, fade, vanish, recede, wane, subside, languish. die, n. dice; stamp. differ, v. be unlike; disagree. Putnam's Word Book Webster's studies had thus been gravitating toward lexicography, and the habits of mind which had been confirmed in his various pursuits were precisely such as would serve best the purpose which he was gradually forming. Noah Webster American Men of Letters And such is the fate of hapless lexicography, that not only darkness, but light impedes and distresses it; things may be not only too little, but too much known, to be happily illustrated. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations In fact, the attention that has been paid to these two points in the best recent lexicography is one of its distinguishing and most important characteristics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Grammar, lexicography, philosophy, and theology were expounded in verse; but the verse was formal, stiff, and unnatural. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 This is, perhaps, the exact and pure idea of a grammatical dictionary; but in lexicography, as in other arts, naked science is too delicate for the purposes of life. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces To renounce a practice confessedly regular for one confessedly anomalous, out of respect to foreign usage, would hardly be consistent with the dignity of lexicography. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The rigor of interpretative lexicography requires that the explanation, and the word explained should be always reciprocal; this I have always endeavoured, but could not always attain. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Each of these can best be illustrated from English lexicography, in which the process of development has in all directions been carried farthest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" And for more than 300 years after the Conquest English lexicography stood still. The evolution of English lexicography The rigour of interpretative lexicography requires that the explanation, and the word explained, should be always reciprocal; this I have always endeavoured, but could not always attain. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The latter is a great curiosity of lexicography, a vast storehouse of peculiar and rare information. Gossip in a Library First, That we should speak and write words according to the significations which belong to them: the teaching of which now pertains to lexicography, and not to grammar, except incidentally. The Grammar of English Grammars This, in principle, is the method of the new lexicography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" But this further step in the evolution of the modern dictionary was now about to be made, and the man who made it was one of the most deserving in the annals of English lexicography. The evolution of English lexicography There remains yet to be considered the distribution of words into their proper classes, or that part of lexicography which is strictly critical. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Hon. J. B. Sutherland expresses the wish to see an Indian lexicography prepared under the auspices of the Indian Department, and urges me to undertake it. 30th. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers To lexicography, grammar is necessary, as a preparation; but, as a purpose, it is merely incidental. The Grammar of English Grammars A further rule of the new lexicography, accordingly, is that quotations should be used, primarily, as historical evidence, and that the history of words and meanings should be exhibited by means of them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Johnson's great work raised English lexicography altogether to a higher level. The evolution of English lexicography Such is the fate of hapless lexicography, that not only darkness, but light, impedes and distresses it; things may be not only too little, but too much known, to be happily illustrated.' Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 Grammar, lexicography, theology, and law stood connected at first with the study and understanding of the Sacred Book. Outline of Universal History In the scientific department, the works on Sanskrit grammar and lexicography are models of logical and analytical research. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities By the cultivation of grammar and lexicography as applied to the Biblical thesaurus of words, they resuscitated the Hebrew language, which, ousted by the Aramaic dialect, had already sunk into oblivion. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history But only two independent contributions to the development of lexicography were made in the earlier half of the nineteenth century. The evolution of English lexicography Here you have dictionaries, copy-paper, paste, and Professor Lee assures me you have brains—all the necessary ingredients for successful lexicography. Lifted Masks; stories In turn a clergyman, a schoolmaster, a journalist, and an exile, he has written volumes on almost every conceivable subject, from fiction, poetry, and history, to lexicography, pedagogy, and mathematics. Norwegian Life A little reflection, Sir, will convince you, that there is not an axiom in Euclid more intuitive nor more evident than the doctor's assertion that poetry was of much easier execution than lexicography. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) The rigour of interpretative lexicography requires that the explanation, and the word explained, should always be reciprocal; this I have always endeavoured, but could not always attain. Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language But the only new feature introduced into lexicography between 1755 and the end of the century was the indication of the Orthoepy or Pronunciation. The evolution of English lexicography After that she became so absorbed in lexicography that when the men began putting away their things it was hard to realise that the morning had gone. Lifted Masks; stories Then I examined him in the Koran and in syntax and prosody and lexicography; and behold, he was perfect in all required of him, so I said to him, Allah strengthen thy purpose! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 Nor can I concur with the ingenious writer of the foregoing letter, in thinking it an axiom as evident as any in Euclid, that 'poetry is of easier execution than lexicography.' Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) Moreover, in the matter of lexicography the laazim offer useful material for the history of certain words, and bring to our knowledge popular words not to be found in literary and official texts. Rashi |
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