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Example sentences for: lexicographer
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The aims of a lexicographer, these days, is undoubtedly to be as objective and exact as possible when dealing with concepts as intangible as the meanings of words.
The scholarship that has gone into this book is exemplary, and the book will appeal to the general reader as much as to the lexicographer.
This survey and its bibliographical material will prove an indispensable guide to any lexicographer interested in underworld slang.
When will people learn that dictionaries are not the product of the collective imaginations of those who prepare them or the manifestations of the dreams of a single lexicographer but the result of lengthy, painstaking research to determine how the language is being used, the analysis and codification of the results, and then their organization into a usable reference source?
Such a multilingual environment--and the picture is made still more complex by other immigrant languages like Malay (no longer spoken), Indian languages (e.g., Hindi and Tamil), as well as indigenous languages of the Khoi and San families now extinct in South Africa--makes the lexicographer's task at once difficult and stimulating.
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