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A User's Guide to Electronic Dictionaries for Language Learners

Year: 1999

Type: article

Abstract: This paper describes how computer technology has affected the design and use of a range of dictionaries for language learners, from pocket bilingual dictionaries contained within a tiny electronic device, to multi-media interactive monolingual dictionaries on CD-ROM. It discusses the usefulness and success of the new search routes available to electronic dictionary users, and the educational potential of computer-based dictionaries in the language classroom

Source: International Journal of Lexicography

DOI: 10.1093/ijl/12.1.55

Author: H. Nesi

Institution: University of Warwick

Language: English

Topic: Lexicography and Language Studies

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Quality education

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2044110255

FWCI: 11.85

Cites: 8

Cited by: 67

Related to: 10