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Combe-McBride, Nicole; Le Goffic, Pierre – Francais dans le Monde, 1973
Descriptors: Adjectives, Dictionaries, French, Grammar
Chong, Dong Sar – Russkij Yazyk za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Grammar, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Steiner, Roger J.
This paper describes the "euphemistic lexicographical technique," which is recommended for use by lexicographers for the frank recording of vulgar speech. This is a monodirectional technique to be used in bilingual dictionaries prepared for speakers of only one of the two languages. The vulgar words will not appear in the source language…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dictionaries, Language Instruction, Language Patterns
Hade, Louis – Linguistik und Didaktik, 1970
Part 1 of the article appeared in vl n2 of Linguistik und Didaktik.'' (WB)
Descriptors: Componential Analysis, Dictionaries, Elementary Education, German
BOATNER, MAXINE T.; GATES, JOHN E. – 1966
DESIGNED FOR USE IN SECONDARY CLASSES FOR THE DEAF, THIS DICTIONARY LISTS OVER 4,000 IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS. FOR EACH IDIOM, THE ENTRY MAY INCLUDE VARIANT FORMS, PART OF SPEECH LABEL, STYLE LABEL, DEFINITION, USAGE NOTE, ILLUSTRATIVE SENTENCES, CROSS REFERENCES, A SYNONYM OR CONTRAST, AND ETYMOLOGY. AN APPENDIX LISTS ESSENTIAL IDIOMS. THIS DOCUMENT…
Descriptors: Deafness, Dictionaries, English, Idioms
Jaszczun, Wasyl; Krynski, Szymon – 1967
Some 2,200 expressions with illustrative sentences in Russian are contained in this dictionary intended for use as a reference work by students in intermediate and advanced Russian studies. The idioms or colloquialisms are rendered into English and are derived primarily from the classics of Russian literature. The dictionary covers phraseological…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Colleges, Dictionaries, Expressive Language
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Center for Curriculum Development in English. – 1968
In this unit on the dictionary, for the eighth grade, sample worksheets and discussion questions employing excerpts from various dictionaries (e.g., "English Dictionary 1775,""Cawdrey's A Table Alphabeticall, 1604,""Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary." and "Webster's Third International Dictionary") both…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Dictionaries, Etymology, Grade 8

Wang, Fred Fangyu – 1971
This dictionary is a companion volume to the "Mandarin Chinese Dictionary (Chinese-English)" published in 1967 by Seton Hall University. The purpose of the dictionary is to help English-speaking students produce Chinese sentences in certain cultural situations by looking up the English expressions. Natural, spoken Chinese expressions within the…
Descriptors: Chinese, Definitions, Dictionaries, English

Terry, Robert M. – 1978
A glossary of commonly used grammatical terms that would be useful to students and teachers of French is presented here. Although not complete, it offers basic definitions in English of grammatical forms and functions as well as examples in French of each term defined. The definitions cover parts of speech, grammatical functions, sentences,…
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Dictionaries, Form Classes (Languages), French