03004nam 2200589 a 450 991082806960332120230504185632.01-283-23407-6978661323407090-272-8212-9(CKB)2670000000108236(EBL)752585(OCoLC)746747259(SSID)ssj0000544157(PQKBManifestationID)11357478(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000544157(PQKBWorkID)10535272(PQKB)11508322(MiAaPQ)EBC752585(Au-PeEL)EBL752585(CaPaEBR)ebr10495900(CaONFJC)MIL323407(EXLCZ)99267000000010823619860624d1986 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLexicographic description of English /Morton Benson, Evelyn Benson, Robert Ilson[Philadelphia] :J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,1986.1 online resource (xiii, 288 pages)Studies in language companion series (SLCS),0165-7763 ;v. 14"Companion volume to the BBI combinatory dictionary of English"--Pref.90-272-3014-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.LEXICOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWO. MODERN VARIETIES OF ENGLISH: BRITISH AND AMERICAN; CHAPTER THREE. THE PHONEMIC TRANSCRIPTION OF ENGLISH; CHAPTER FOUR. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF LEXICOGRAPHIC DEFINITION; CHAPTER FIVE. GRAMMAR IN THE DICTIONARY; CHAPTER SIX. LEXICAL COMBINABILITY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXDesigned to help lexicographers compile better dictionaries of English, this book provides information about the language that is not available in any other single source. It is the first serious attempt to describe in detail the lexical and grammatical differences between American and British English and offers a trailblazing solution to the vexing problem of how to treat General American and British RP pronunciation in the same dictionary with the help of a Simplified Transcription for which any typewriter keyboard can be adapted and a pioneering description of the principles concerning the treatment of fixed grammatical and lexical collocations in future general-purpose dictionaries of English.Studies in language companion series ;14.English languageLexicographyEnglish languageLexicography.423/.028Benson Morton166372Benson Evelyn166373Ilson Robert166374MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828069603321Lexicographic description of English3941541UNINA