Types And The Classification Of Dictionaries

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Moscow State University Of Humanities And Economics
Romano-Germanic Languages Department
45.05.01 Translation And Interpretation Studies
COURSE PAPER
“Types And The Classification Of Dictionaries”
By Belyaeva S., IYA-0319
Supervised By Associate Professor Rossinskaya E.A.
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RELEVANCE
The relevance of the work stems from the need to make a
new classification of dictionaries and systematize the
accumulated lexicological knowledge, as well as analysis
of the structure of dictionaries will help the translator
more effectively use them in their work.
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Problem: Compiling a new classification of dictionaries in
accordance with changes in the scientific, technical spheres and
translation
Object Of The Study: Classification and structuring of dictionaries
Subject Of The Study: Using different types of dictionaries in
translation work
Aim: Identifying the role of the dictionary in translating fiction
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TASKS
• Define the concept of "dictionary" in lexicography
• Study types of dictionaries and analyze their
classification and structure
• Define and give a more complete classification of
dictionaries
• Review the use of dictionaries in translation
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DEFINITION
Lexicography is the study of lexicons, art or craft of compiling, writing
and editing dictionaries.
Dictionary is a source that contains a list of words in alphabetical order
and explains their meanings, or gives a word for them in another
language.
• Subjectivity and
Objectivity
• Standartization
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• Anachronistic property

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FUNCTIONS
• Cognitive function
• Communicative
• Normative (unification of language as a means of
communication)
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CLASSIFICATION
Number Of Languages
-monolingual
-bilingual (omnilingual)
Size
-complete
-short
-lexical minimum
(V.DUBICHINS
Form
Complex Dictionaries
-on-line
-printed
Order Of The Materials’
Learner’s Dictionaries
Presentation
-onomasiological
-semasiological
(alphabetic)

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MONOLINGUAL AND BILINGUAL DICTIONARIES
CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY
MULLER’S DICTIONARY (ENG-RU)
BRITANNICA DICTIONARY
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ORDER OF THE MATERIALS’
PRESENTATION
A.MAHONINA’S DICTIONARY OF NON-EQUIVALENT LEXIS
А. SHETININA’S
IDEOGRAPHIC
DICTIONARY OF RUSSIAN
SOCIAL VOCABULARY
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A.TIHONOV’S RUSSIAN WORD-FORMING
DICTIONARY

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EXAMPLE
—Воля Ваша, Лиза мне совсем не нравится.
—После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится.
(А.Пушкин, «Барышня-крестьянка»)
WOOORDHUNT ONLINE DICTIONARY
MULER’S DICTIONARY (RU-ENG)
S.KUZMIN RUSSIAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY OF PROVERBS
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EXAMPLE
—Воля Ваша, Лиза мне совсем не нравится.
—После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится.
(А.Пушкин, «Барышня-крестьянка»)
“As you like, I don’t go over big with Lisa at
all.”
“You will afterwards. Love comes with habit.”
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