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Author: R. R. K. Hartmann ,
Gregory James ,
Reinhard R.K. Hartmann ,
Gregory James
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Dimensions:
Width: 17.40cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 24.60cm
Weight: 0.476kg
ISBN: 9780415141437
ISBN 10: 0415141435
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 07 May 1998
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
"'The publication of this reference work is a landmark event in the history of lexicography ... Hartmann and James' unique methodological approach and extreme informativity have made this a veritable user-friendly survey of a fascinatingly dynamic ""professional activity and academic field""', - Language Today 'An outstanding new title ... one woth the attention and sure to grab the interest of any reader of this journal ... it offers a fascinating coverage of a field nota s widely treated in any other reference work.' - Reference Reviews"
... the tome does contain many useful items. -Canadian Journal of Linguistics ... the dictionary will be useful to the beginner who needs an easy clarification of terms for his reading. -Ladislav Zgusta, University of Illinois Recommended for academic, special and large public libraries. - Choice, Jan 1999 Is a carefully conceived, attractively presented, comprehensive view of the field of dictionary construction and scholarship. It would be an appropriate addition to academic or special libraries that serve students, faculty, or researchers in the liberal and fine arts. A good choice for public libraries responding to the needs of lifelong scholars and historians.. - American Reference Books Annual, 2000
... the tome does contain many useful items. <br>-Canadian Journal of Linguistics <br>... the dictionary will be useful to the beginner who needs an easy clarification of terms for his reading. <br>-Ladislav Zgusta, University of Illinois <br> Recommended for academic, special and large public libraries. <br>- Choice, Jan 1999 <br> Is a carefully conceived, attractively presented, comprehensive view of the field of dictionary construction and scholarship. It would be an appropriate addition to academic or special libraries that serve students, faculty, or researchers in the liberal and fine arts. A good choice for public libraries responding to the needs of lifelong scholars and historians.. <br>- American Reference Books Annual, 2000 <br>
'The publication of this reference work is a landmark event in the history of lexicography ... Hartmann and James' unique methodological approach and extreme informativity have made this a veritable user-friendly survey of a fascinatingly dynamic ""professional activity and academic field""', - Language Today 'An outstanding new title ... one woth the attention and sure to grab the interest of any reader of this journal ... it offers a fascinating coverage of a field nota s widely treated in any other reference work.' - Reference Reviews
Author Information
R.R.K. Hartmann is Director of the Dictionary Research Centre at the University of Exeter. Gregory James is Director of the Language Centre at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
