Lexicography
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American academic Robert Blust was a famous lexicographer
Lexicography is the study of lexicons. It is divided into two separate academic fields:
- Practical lexicography is the art or craft of writing and editing dictionaries.
- Theoretical lexicography is the scholarly study of a language.
A person whose works are about lexicography is called a lexicographer.[1]
References
- ↑ "Lexicographer job profile | Prospects.ac.uk". www.prospects.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-10-29.