ASIALEX 2023

Session

Session 2

22 Jun 2023, 13:30

Kwak Joung-Hwan Challenge Hall

Conveners

Session 2: Pedagogical Lexicography

• Amy Chi

Session 2: Terminology and Specialised Dictionaries

• Jinung Kim

8. Could LexTeach be a model of how to popularise lexicography?

Amy Chi

22/06/2023, 14:00

The idea of LexTeach (Let Us Teach, or Lexicographers Teach) was first introduced in 2019 ASIALEX Istanbul and it referred to dictionary literacy workshops and lectures which aim at promoting English lexicography, particularly the use of EFL dictionaries, on a regular basis. With the support of ASIALEX, LexTeach was first trialled via zoom along with the 2022 ASIALEX conference, offering two...

9. Monolingual or bilingualized dictionaries: Do they make any difference to learners discriminating between near-synonyms in cloze test?

Mariusz Kamiński

22/06/2023, 14:30

The bilingualized learner’s dictionary (BLD) combines elements of the monolingual and bilingual dictionaries (MDs and BDs, respectively). A BLD is normally compiled on the basis of an already existing learner’s MD (Cowie 1999) by supplementing the original monolingual entries with a translational equivalent in the learner’s mother tongue. It is believed that the addition of the equivalent...

10. Compiling the Yonsei Korean Synonyms Dictionary for learners and dictionary users

Sunhye Kim, Mi-Kyung Bong

22/06/2023, 15:00

The purpose of this study is to introduce the compilation process and characteristics of the new "Yonsei Korean Synonyms Dictionary" and to suggest ways to utilize it.
Despite the importance of synonym distinction for language learners and teachers, so far, synonyms dictionaries have often presented synonyms lists as thesaurus. So, we introduce the new "Yonsei Korean Synonyms Dictionary" as...

42. Learner’s LSP dictionary for medical coordinators: A lexicographical concept

Elizaveta Krivetskaya

24/06/2023, 15:30

Multilingual LSP (Language for Specific Purposes) dictionaries are especially useful for learners, as they serve not only as the source of information required to build field-specific vocabulary and perform adequate translation from one language to another, but also as a potential source of professional knowledge. It is hard to underestimate the importance of LSP dictionaries for medical...

43. A study on practice of North and South Korean infectious disease glossary compilation

Juwon Park, Sukjeong Kim, Wonyoung Doh

24/06/2023, 16:00

This paper aims to inform how the first North-South comparative glossary targeting the field of infectious diseases was compiled. This glossary encompasses terms used in situations that diagnose, treat, and prevent infectious diseases caused by various microorganisms. The compilation process consisted of three main stages. Terms were collected and refined in Step 1, and an integrated database...

7. A corpus-driven study of illustrative examples in Learner’s Dictionary of Academic English: A local grammar approach

Hongyan Zhang

29. The lexis of the Albanian language used in social media: An investigation

Besim Kabashi

28. Usage experience of Internet resources in lexicography in Iran

Sara Sharifpour