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Cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary : studies in honor of Ladislav Zgusta / edited by Braj B. Kachru and Henry Kahane.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Summary language: German Series: Lexicographica. Series maior ; ; 64.Publisher: Tübingen : Niemeyer, 1995Description: 1 online resource (527 pages) : portraitContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110957075 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary : studies in honor of Ladislav Zgusta.DDC classification:
  • 527
LOC classification:
  • P327 .C85 1995
Online resources:
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A pioneering volume addressing issues related to cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary. A cross-cultural and cross-linguistic study with focus on selected Western and non-Western languages. A number of in-depth case studies illustrates the dominant role ideology and other types of bias play in the making of a dictionary. The volume includes invited papers of 40 internationally recognized scholars.

"Bibliography of publications by Ladislav Zgusta": pages [xxi]-lxi.

Includes bibliographical references.

English and French; summaries also in German.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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