Course Name  : Lexicology & Lexicography

Recommended Textbooks:

1. Atkins, B.T.S. and Rundell, M. 2008. The Oxford Guide to Practical Lexicography. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

2. Bauer, L. 1983. English Word-Formation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

3. Crystal, D. 2003. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

 

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Main Topics:

1. Overview of the Course

PowerPoint Presentation File #1

 

2. Etymology

• The origin of English Words

• Semantic Change

• PowerPoint Presentation File #2

3. English Word Formation

• Compounding

• Prefixation

• Suffixation

• Conversion

• Clipping

• Blends

• Backformation

• Acronyms

• Onomatopoeia

• Eponyms

• Toponyms

• PowerPoint Presentation File #3

4. Lexical Semantics

• This topic is conducted in Indonesian language

• Eleven types of lexical relations

• PowerPoint Presentation File #4

5. Kinds of Dictionaries

PowerPoint Presentation File #5

 

6. The internal structure of dictionary entries

PowerPoint Presentation File #6

 

7. History of English and Indonesian Lexicography

PowerPoint Presentation File #7

 

8. Learner's Dictionaries

PowerPoint Presentation File #8

 

9. Bilingual Lexicography

PowerPoint Presentation File #9

 

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