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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Lexicographer"”.
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Pictorial illustrations in dictionaries
… an important lexicographic tool as it aids the lexicographer in conveying all the necessary details of the lemma and thus go a long way in making the dictionary a useful resource. In African Language dictionaries in particular, this is a good technique to express several of the concepts that …
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My Impossible Task? Writing an Ethical Biopic of Samuel Johnson
… screenplay for a biopic of eighteenth-century lexicographer and writer Samuel Johnson, entitled Sam J, and a thesis which reflects upon the process of writing that film. The research question asks whether it is possible to write a biopic which operates within the conventions of classic …
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"Breve Y Eficaz:" Exemplum And Pedagogy In Iberian Didactic Literature (1169-1611)
… us to do the same, while the seventeenth-century lexicographer Covarrubias encourages us to look toward the natural world for a source of ethical models.
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Searching for the Islamic Episteme: The Status of Historical Information in Medieval Middle-Eastern Anthological Writing
… anthology of literary Arabic, ascribed to the lexicographer and philosopher Abū al-Qāsim al-Rāghib al-Iṣfahānī (d. before 1050?). The Rāḥat al-ṣudūr wa-āyat al-surūr (Comfort of Hearts and Wonder of Delights) is a Persian miscellany about the Great Seljuq sultanate that Muḥammad al-Rāwandī (d. …