MODERN RUSSIAN LEXICOGRAPHY: TRADITIONS, CHALLENGES, AND PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT
Keywords:
Russian lexicography, dictionary, lexicology, dictionary entry, electronic dictionary, digital technologies, linguistic norm.Abstract
This paper examines the key trends in the development of Russian lexicography, the specific features of creating contemporary dictionaries, and the impact of digital technologies on lexicographical practice. Particular attention is given to electronic dictionaries, corpus linguistics, and the challenges of documenting ongoing changes in the Russian lexicon.
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