Semantics and lexicography

InhaltsverzeichnisContents: Preface. - Werner Wolski, Introduction. - Herbert Ernst Wiegand, Synonymy and its Role in Monolingual Lexicography. - Thinking about Dictionaries: Current Problems. - Languages for Special Purposes in the Monolingual Dictionary: Criticism, Provocations, and Practical and Pragmatic-oriented Suggestions. - On the Meaning Explanation of Sentence Adverbs in Monolingual Dictionaries: A Contribution to Practical Lexicology. - Synonyms Appearing in Major Alphabetical Dictionaries of Contemporary German. - A New Theory of the So-called Lexicographic Definition. - Elements of a Theory towards a So-called Lexicographic Definition. - Are Most of the Cumulative Dictionaries of Synonyms really Useless Bestsellers? - On the Distinction between Semantic and Encyclopaedic Data in Domain-specific Dictionaries. - Epilogue.