Lexicography Course
This course equips you with professional skills in modern English lexicography, teaching you to create learner-friendly dictionary entries, define contemporary digital vocabulary, select optimal headwords using corpora, apply consistent styling, and address ethics and sourcing transparently for reliable, user-focused dictionaries.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in crafting clear, consistent dictionary entries for learners, covering headword selection, precise definitions, formatting, usage labels, source documentation, etymology notes, digital terms, and ethical practices to ensure accuracy and usability.
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Develop skills
- Build effective learner-friendly dictionary entries with proper structure, labels, and examples.
- Develop concise, accurate definitions for digital slang and online terms.
- Implement uniform editorial standards for formatting, hyphenation, and pronunciation.
- Leverage corpora and reliable sources to choose high-frequency, relevant headwords.
- Produce ethical notes on usage, etymology, and sources with full transparency.
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