Browsing by Subject "lexicography"
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The Afrikaans orthographic rules as guide for other South African languages
(Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (US), 2013)The spelling and orthographic rules of a language are very important for compilers of general and technical dictionaries. When compiling a dictionary, the lexicographers and terminographers should adhere to these rules. ... -
Die aard, doel en omvang van die Afrikaanse Woordelys en Spelreëls. Deel 1
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)When the first Afrikaanse woordelys en spelreëls (AWS) was conceived more than a hundred years ago, it was not yet standard practice to explicate the nature, goal and scope (for example with regard to inclusion and elimination ... -
National lexicography units: past, present, future
(Bureau of the WAT; University of Stellenbosch, 2011)This article deals with the national dictionary offices of the previous bilingual dispensation, the eleven official national dictionary offices in the present multilingual dispensation, and the future prospects of these ... -
Opname- en elimineringskriteria vir die Afrikaanse Woordelys en Spelreëls: die geval emeritus. Deel 2
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)Since 2006, the Language Commission ("Taalkommissie"; TK) endeavoured to compile formal guidelines for the inclusion or elimination of lemmas in the Afrikaanse woordelys en spelreëls (AWS); these guidelines have been ...