1st Edition

A Guide to Practical Online Lexicography

By Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera Copyright 2025
334 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

334 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

334 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

A Guide to Practical Online Lexicography provides a step-by-step course on digital lexicography, discussing state-of-the-art theoretical lexicography and offering a guide to practical lexicography, with a focus on monolingual online dictionaries. Dictionaries today need to be designed and made for online environments, use up-to-date technologies in all aspects of lexicography, and have... Read more

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations and Symbols

List of Figures

List of Tables

 

Introduction

Chapter 1: e-Lexicography: Its Nature, Definition, and Relevant Characteristics

Chapter 2: The pre-Lexicography Stage: Planning the Budget of the Project and its User Profile

Chapter 3: The pre-Lexicography Stage: Lexicographic Evidence

Chapter 4: Methods and Resources for Writing Lexicographic Data

Chapter 5: Lexicography Comes into Contact with Linguistics: Selecting Words, Signs and Senses

Chapter 6: Auxiliary Lexicographic Data Types: Describing Grammar and Sense Relationships

Chapter 7: Eliminating the User Burden: Principles and Practice

Chapter 8: Lexicography Comes into Contact with Information Science

Chapter 9: Lexicography Comes into Contact with Natural Language Processing: Working with Large Language Models

 

Reference List

Index

Biography

Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera is Full Professor at the University of Valladolid, Spain, Extraordinary Professor at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, and Member of the Centre of Excellence in Language Technology (Ordbogen A/S, Denmark). He is the editor and chief lexicographer of the Diccionario Digital del Español (DIDES) and edited The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography (2017).