Integrated dictionary use

Question 1

LGD

Answer 1

Lexicography for General Dictionaries

Question 2

LSP

Answer 2

Language for Special Purpose dictionaries

Question 3

Outer texts

Answer 3

The components of a reference work which do not form part of the central word list

Question 4

Dictionary culture

Answer 4

The critical awareness of the value and limitations of dictionaries and other reference works in a particular community.

Question 5

Societal/collective dictionary culture

Answer 5

the dictionary culture of a specific society or speech community

Question 6

Idiolectal dictionary culture

Answer 6

the dictionary culture of an individual

Question 7

Dictionary pedagogy

Answer 7

a form of lexicographic training that is directed at the potential dictionary users

Question 8

______ should be the solution to the problem of low dictionary culture

Answer 8

Dictionary pedagogy should be the primary solution to the problem of a low dictionary culture.

Question 9

How user groups are organised

Answer 9

By language (beginner, intermediate, advanced)

By subject (layperson, semi-expert, expert)

Question 10

True or false: Dictionaries are isolated reference tools

Answer 10

False, they form part of a bigger family of reference tools.

Question 11

Guidewords

Answer 11

Words on the top of a page which show the first and last entries on the page.