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Lexicographers meaning
plural of lexicographer
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It appears that lexicographers in the British and American English dictionaries have quietly grafted the word into the language.
As there are many different types of dictionaries, there are many different types of lexicographers.
Generally lexicographers seek to avoid circularity wherever possible, but the definitions of words such as "the" and "a" use those words and are therefore circular.
However, lexicographers define polysemes as listed under a single dictionary lemma (a unique numbered meaning) while homonyms are treated in separate lemmata.
Lexicographer main Writers who create dictionaries are called lexicographers.
Lexicographers and their works, ed. by Gregory James, 94-99.
Most lexicographers started dismissing him as a "polygraph" who composed too many works, a Vielschreiber for whom quantity came before quality.
Sometimes lexicography is considered to be a part or a branch of lexicology, but properly speaking, only lexicologists who actually write dictionaries are lexicographers.