Course Name : Lexicology and Lexicography
Course Code : LIE 470
Recommended Textbooks:
1. Sterkenburg, P. G. J. van (ed). 2003. A Practical Guide to Lexicography. Amsterdam: John Benjamins
2. Bauer, Laurie. 1983. English Word-Formation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
3. Cristal, David. 2003. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language 2nd Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
4. Hendrickson, Robert. 2000. Word and Phrase Origin. New York: Checkmark Books.
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Main Topics:
1. The basic concepts of lexicology and lexicography
2. Etymology
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The origin of English Words
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Semantic Change
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3. English Word Formation
- Compounding
- Prefixation
- Suffixation
- Conversion
- Clipping
- Blends
- Backformation
- Acronyms
- Onomatopoeia
- Eponyms
- Toponyms
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4. The Dictionary: Definition and History
- Criteria of a Dictionary
- Brief History of Dictionaries
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5. Dictionary Typologies
- Linguistic dictionaries vs. Encyclopedias
- Types of Linguistic Dictionaries
- Restricted Dictionaries
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6. Phonological, morphological, and syntactic specifications in monolingual dictionaries
7. Design and Production of Bilingual Dictionaries
8. Design and Production of Monolingual Dictionaries
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