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In praise of monolingual English Dictionaries

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Abstract

The present article briefly reviews milestones in the development of monolingual dictionaries, pointing out the turning point brought about by the advent of corpora, and delves into certain features of contemporary dictionaries, such as dictionaries of collocations for learners which can help unlock the mysteries of English as a language.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)91-93
Number of pages3
JournalNUOVA SECONDARIA
VolumeXXIX
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Corpus Linguistics
  • Lexicography

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