TY - BOOK AU - Jackson,Howard,‏ TI - Lexicography: an introduction SN - 0415231736 U1 - 413.028 22 PY - 2003/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Lexicography KW - BUEsh KW - July2016 KW - HHUUEENN KW - September2016 KW - Reading book N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index ; Words -- Facts about words -- The dictionary -- The beginnings -- The New English Dictionary -- Up to the present -- Users and uses -- Meaning in dictionaries -- Beyond definition -- Etymology -- Dictionaries for learners -- Abandoning the alphabet -- Compiling dictionaries -- Criticising dictionaries N2 - This text analyses a wide range of dictionaries, from those for native speakers to thematic dictionaries and those on CD-ROM, to reveal the ways in which dictionaries fulfil their dual function of describing the vocabulary of English and providing a useful and accessible reference resource UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy041/2003274912.html ER -