Lexicography vs Metalexicography - What's the difference?
lexicography | metalexicography |
The art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries.
(linguistics) The scholarly discipline of analyzing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
(linguistics, lexicography) The study of lexicography
*{{quote-book, 1986, Robert Ilson, Lexicography: an emerging international profession, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=QUW8AAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA101, page=101
, passage=Metalexicography can be divided into five fields of interest; the first is lexicographic theory
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Lexicography today: an annotated bibliography of the theory of lexicography
As nouns the difference between lexicography and metalexicography
is that lexicography is the art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries while metalexicography is the study of lexicography.lexicography
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(wikipedia lexicography)Noun
metalexicography
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Noun
(-)citation, passage=This is a bibliography of works that deal with the theory, methods, and procedures of lexicography (in short, with what is called in French and German metalexicography ) }}
