TY - GEN T1 - To Define and Inform : an Analysis of Information Provided in Dictionaries Used by Learners of English in China and Denmark. A1 - Rasmussen, Saihong Li LA - English PP - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Pub. YR - 2010 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn830167892 AB - ""To Inform and Define: An Analysis of Information Provided in Dictionaries Used by Learners of English in China and Denmark"" presents a masterly synthesis of lexicographical theory in relation to bilingual and learner's dictionaries and advances a radical argument about how such dictionaries are used and how they should be improved for the convenience of students. By tracing the history of the terms 'semantic' and 'pragmatic' in linguistics and philosophy, Saihong Li shows the weakness of an ... OP - 359 CN - PE1611 .L57 2010 SN - 9781443822503 SN - 1443822507 SN - 9781443822336 KW - English language : Study and teaching : Chinese speakers. KW - English language : Study and teaching : Danish speakers. KW - Encyclopedias and dictionaries : History and criticism. KW - REFERENCE : Dictionaries. KW - Encyclopedias and dictionaries KW - English language : Study and teaching : Chinese speakers KW - English language : Study and teaching : Danish speakers KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. ER -