Cultures, Ideologies, and the Dictionary
Studies in Honor of Ladislav Zgusta| By: | Braj B. Kachru |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter |
| Print ISBN: | 9783484309647 |
| eText ISBN: | 9783110957075 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1995 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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A pioneering volume addressing issues related to cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary. A cross-cultural and cross-linguistic study with focus on selected Western and non-Western languages. A number of in-depth case studies illustrates the dominant role ideology and other types of bias play in the making of a dictionary. The volume includes invited papers of 40 internationally recognized scholars.