Macrostructure  Front matter  Body  Appendices Jackson, Howard. 2002. Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 25.

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Macrostructure  Front matter  Body  Appendices Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 25.

Microstructure Entries and their Content  Spelling  Pronunciation  Inflections  Word Class (Grammatical Category)  Senses  Definitions  Examples  Usage  Run-ons  Etymology Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, pp

Planning a Dictionary (partial) Publisher / Editors:  Who will the dictionary be for? Users?  What will they use the dictionary for? Staff lexicographers’ tasks:  selecting headwords (word list)  designing entry content  identifying sources of data  determining who will write the entries

Compiling a Dictionary: Data Sources 1. Previous dictionaries 2. Citation files 3. Computer corpus BNC (100 million words) Bank of English (Cobuild) (bigger) concordance programs (free and cheap) KWIC lists Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, pp

Two Approaches to Evaluating a Dictionary 1. See what the dictionary says about itself and evaluate in terms of that—BLURB 2. Use a set of recognized criteria to evaluate. Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 30.