Lexicography Course
Master contemporary English dictionary-making: create straightforward entries, define digital vocabulary, pick apt headwords, write accessible definitions, and manage ethics, style, and sources with expert assurance. This course builds practical expertise for professional lexicographic work in the modern era.

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 choice, precise definitions, styling, layout, and usage notes. Practice sourcing documentation, concise etymologies, defining online terms, and tackling ethics for accurate, open, user-friendly entries.
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Develop skills
- Develop learner-oriented entries with proper structure, labels, and examples.
- Write succinct definitions for internet slang and digital terms.
- Maintain uniform style in formatting, hyphenation, and pronunciation.
- Leverage corpora and reliable sources for key headword selection.
- Produce ethical notes on usage, origins, and source transparency.
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