The Complementarity of Crowdsourced Dictionaries and Professional Dictionaries viewed through the Filter of Neology

This paper shows how amateur dictionaries, through their distinctive features (shorter inclusion timespan, analysis of the motivation, broad spectrum of expertise among the contributors) can complement professional dictionaries for the treatment of neologisms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Franck Sajous, Amélie Josselin-Leray, Nabil Hathout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2018-12-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lexis/2322