Speaker
Dwayne Ellul
Description
This study has two main objectives: firstly, to provide a concise overview of the evolution of Maltese lexicography, and secondly, to shed light on the latest advancements in the field within the local context. Following select criteria for dictionary reviews checklist, this paper reviews the most significant dictionaries in the Maltese lexicographic tradition, starting from Thezan’s dictionary, compiled in the the early 17th century, and continuing with the most important ones from each subsequent century.
