Pseudo-English

Pseudo-English
Author: Cristiano Furiassi
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2015-03-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1614514682

This volume focuses on how English, through false Anglicisms, influences several European languages, including Italian, Spanish, French, German, Danish and Norwegian. Studies on false Gallicisms are also included, thus showing how English may be affected by false borrowings.

The Oxford Guide to Practical Lexicography

The Oxford Guide to Practical Lexicography
Author: B. T. Sue Atkins
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2008-06-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0199277710

This comprehensive introduction by two of the world's leading lexicographers presents a course in dictionary-making for publishers, colleges, and universities world-wide. The book takes readers through building a corpus, analysing the data, and writing entries. Numerous exercises show the use of software to manipulate data and compile entries.

Terminology

Terminology
Author: Maria Teresa Cabré
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1999
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9789027216342

Beginning with an overview of terminology, this work goes on to discuss the interdisciplinary nature of the field, the foundations of terminology, terminography, computerized terminology, terminology and standardization, and the role of terminologists in a language service,

The Lexicography of English

The Lexicography of English
Author: Henri Béjoint
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2010-03-25
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0198299672

This book looks at English dictionaries in Great Britain and the USA from 1600 to today. It is both a definitive history of the lexicography of English and a complete introduction to the making of dictionaries. Wide-ranging, wittily written, and authoritative it will appeal to everyone interested in dictionaries, English, and language.

An Annotated Bibliography of European Anglicisms

An Annotated Bibliography of European Anglicisms
Author: Manfred Görlach
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2002-05-09
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0191583472

This companion volume to the Dictionary of European Anglicisms and English in Europe (also edited by Professor Görlach) provides a critical bibliography of works concerned with the import of English words and phrases into sixteen European languages. The book covers an international range of foreign-word dictionaries, etymological dictionaries, and general dictionaries; books and articles devoted to the influence of English on the language in question; works restricted to individual levels of influence (e.g. phonology, morphology, etc.); works dealing with the English influence in specific fields, in individual styles, regions, or social classes; corpus-oriented studies; and major works documenting earlier influences of English.