Lexicography at a Crossroads

Contents: Henning Bergenholtz/Sandro Nielsen/Sven Tarp: Introduction - Sven Tarp: Beyond Lexicography: New Visions and Challenges in the Information Age - Yukio Tono: Pocket Electronic Dictionaries in Japan: User Perspectives - Serge Verlinde/Jean Binon: Pedagogical Lexicography Revisited - Gerard Meijssen: The Philosophy behind OmegaWiki and the Visions for the Future - Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera: The Function Theory of Lexicography and Electronic Dictionaries: WIKTIONARY as a Prototype of Collective Free Multiple-Language Internet Dictionary - Joseph Dung: Online Dictionaries in a Web 2.0 Environment - Jón Hilmar Jónsson: Lemmatisation of Multi-word Lexical Units: Motivation and Benefits - Zhang Yihua: A Bilingual Dictionary Generation System Based on the Microstructure of a Lexicographical Database - Philippe Humblé: Dictionaries on the Periphery. The Case of Brazil - Robert Lew: Towards Variable Function-Dependent Sense Ordering in Future Dictionaries - Rufus H. Gouws: Dictionaries as Innovative Tools in a New Perspective on Standardisation - Patrick Leroyer: Lexicography Hits the Road: New Information Tools for Tourists - Raja Saravanan: Structural Format for a Dialect Dictionary Showing Lexical Variation with Special Reference to Microstructure and Macrostructure - Julia Pajzs: On the Possibility of Creating Multifunctional Lexicographical Databases - Birger Andersen/Sandro Nielsen: Ten Key Issues in Lexicography for the Future.

The Editors: Henning Bergenholtz is Professor of Lexicography at the Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus in Denmark, where he is also the Director of the Centre for Lexicography and Head of Research Group Lexicography. He is the author and co-author of more than 200 papers and books on general and specialised lexicography, for instance the Manual of Specialised Lexicography and more than 30 printed and electronic dictionaries.
Sandro Nielsen is Associate Professor at the Centre for Lexicography at the Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus in Denmark. He is the author and co-author of numerous publications on lexicography. He is the author of The Bilingual LSP Dictionary - Principles and Practice for Legal Language, a printed and an electronic law dictionary, and co-author of six printed and electronic accounting dictionaries, as well as a major contributor to the Manual of Specialised Lexicography.
Sven Tarp is Professor of Lexicography at the Centre for Lexicography at the Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus in Denmark. He is the author and co-author of numerous publications on lexicography. He is the author of Lexicography in the borderland between knowledge and non-knowledge: General lexicographical theory with particular focus on learner's lexicography and co-author of several printed dictionaries as well as co-editor of the Manual of Specialised Lexicography.