Lexicography Course
This course equips you with essential techniques in contemporary English lexicography. Learn to create precise dictionary entries, define vocabulary from the digital era, select appropriate headwords, produce accessible definitions for learners, and manage ethics, styling, and sources professionally. Build confidence through practical exercises in entry design and documentation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in crafting clear, uniform dictionary entries tailored for learners, covering headword choices, precise definitions, formatting standards, and usage notes. Practice sourcing evidence, drafting brief etymologies, defining internet slang, and addressing ethical concerns to ensure entries are reliable, open, and user-friendly.
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Develop skills
- Develop learner-oriented entries with proper structure, labels, and examples.
- Create succinct definitions for online slang and digital terms.
- Maintain uniform style in formatting, hyphenation, and pronunciation.
- Select key headwords using corpora and reliable sources.
- Draft ethical notes on usage, origins, and documentation.
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