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Peer reviewedWolff, John U. – Language, 1997
Notes that the "Comparative Austronesian Dictionary" (CAD) is one of a series of comparative dictionaries planned to cover the major world language families. The CAD provides detailed information on 80 languages and additional data on the history of the Austronesian (AN) languages. Adds that the CAD gives reliable citations in a broad…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Diachronic Linguistics, Dictionaries, Language Research
Kister, Ken – Library Journal, 1992
Describes the growing number of dictionaries available to reference librarians, discusses factors that have led to the need for more dictionaries, and provides buying guidelines to help in selection decisions. Electronic versions of various dictionaries are described, and a sidebar examines the "American Heritage Dictionary" revisions.…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Electronic Publishing, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
