DICTIONARIES: THEIR TYPES AND FUNCTIONS
Keywords:
explanatory dictionaries, translation dictionaries, orthographic dictionaries, synonym dictionaries, antonym dictionaries, phraseological dictionaries, etymological dictionaries, orthoepic dictionaries, encyclopedic dictionaries, general functions of dictionaries.Abstract
This article provides a detailed scholarly analysis of dictionaries and their types. It examines the content, structure, and functions of explanatory, orthographic, translation, phraseological, synonym, antonym, etymological, orthoepic, terminological, and encyclopedic dictionaries. In addition, the article highlights lexicography as a field and emphasizes its scientific and practical significance.
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