The need for constructing a lexicographical theory with a particular focus on specialised dictionaries for learners is well documented in recent publications. T

This stimulating new book, which combines dictionary research and linguistic knowledge, analyses the representation of meaning in business dictionaries from a p

This is the first history of dictionaries of English for foreign learners, from their beginnings in Japan and East Asia in the 1920s to the present day. Anthony

These substantial volumes present the fullest account yet published of the lexicography of English from its origins in medieval glosses, through its rapid devel

This volume undertakes a detailed analysis of the latest generation of learners' dictionaries of English. It assembles the papers delivered at the eponymous sym