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Davies, Alan – 1993
This paper examines the nature of dictionaries and encyclopedias, focusing on some of the preparation that has gone into the construction of a dictionary of language testing at the University of Melbourne (Australia). It discusses the purpose of such dictionaries, the nature and size of dictionary/encyclopedia entries, and the readability of…
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Educational Media, Encyclopedias