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metalexicography en · NOUN

Etymology

From meta- + lexicography.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of lexicography
    • Metalexicography can be divided into five fields of interest; the first is lexicographic theory […] 1986, Robert Ilson, Lexicography: An Emerging International Profession, page 101:
    • This is a bibliography of works that deal with the theory, methods, and procedures of lexicography (in short, with what is called in French and German metalexicography) 1988, Ladislav Zgusta et al., Lexicography Today: An Annotated Bibliography of the Theory of Lexicography, page 7:

Deriveds

metalexicographical · metalexicographer · metalexicographically

Relateds

metalinguistics · metalexicon · terminography · metalanguage · metadictionary

Translations (4)

fr métalexicographie (study of lexicography in the abstract) · de Metalexikographie (study of lexicography in the abstract) · pt metalexicografia (study of lexicography in the abstract) · ko 사전학 (study of lexicography in the abstract)