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METALEXICOGRAPHY [1 record]

Record 1 1997-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
CONT

The word "metalexicography" meaning "literature about dictionaries", has existed only since about 1979 (Béjoint8 with reference to Rey Josette ...). The practice however, goes back much farther, and has flourished mightily in our own times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
OBS

Terme crée par Josette Rey-Debove dans son livre du même nom, en 1979.

Spanish

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