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  • Thematic Index to Articles, Numbers 1-32, 1979-2011

African languages

Prinsloo, D. J. and Gilles-Maurice de Schryver "Monitoring the Stability of a Growing Organic Corpus, with Special Reference to Sepedi and Xitsonga" 22 (2001): 85-129

Allen, Hope Emily

Cassidy, Frederic "Hope Emily Allen—A Personal Reminiscence" 11 (1989): 149-51

American Dialect Society

Glowka, Wayne "How the American Dialect Society Chooses its Words of the Year" 29 (2008): 23-35

American Heritage

Pickett, Joseph "The Making of The American Heritage Book of English Usage" 19 (1998): 147-57

American Indian languages

Frawley, William "Introduction [to Two American Indian Dictionary Projects]" 17 (1996): 126-30
Hill, Kenneth C. "Technical Report on the Hopi Dictionary Project" 17 (1996): 156-79
Munro, Pamela "Making a Zapotec Dictionary" 17 (1996): 132-55

Arabic

Cannon, Garland "Antedating Primarily Arabic Loans in English" 19 (1998): 97-123
Cannon, Garland and Wyoma vanDuinkerken "Arabic Lexical Contributions to the English Language" 29 (2008): 36-62
Heliel, Mohamed H. "Definitions of Linguistic Terms in an English-Arabic Dictionary" 9 (1987): 133-48

Bailey, Richard W.

Adams, Michael "Richard W. Bailey, in Memoriam" 32 (2011): 144-57 [End Page 182]

Barnhart, Clarence L.

Barnhart, David K. "Clarence L. Barnhart and Quotations for New Words in American Dictionaries" 16 (1995): 65-78
Read, Allen Walker [Obituary of] "Clarence Lewis Barnhart" 15 (1994): 216-19

Barnhart Dictionary of New English

Barnhart, Robert K. "Some Thoughts about Neologisms before Starting BDNE IV" 16 (1995); 51-64

Bartlett, John

Miles, Edwin A. "One Mistake After Another" 13 (1991): 179-82

Bartlett, John Russell

Miles, Edwin A. "One Mistake After Another" 13 (1991): 179-82

Basque

Aulestia, Gorka "The First Basque-English Dictionary" 3 (1980-81): 116-21
bilingual lexicography: see lexicography, bilingual

book-collecting

Misenheimer, James B. with Robert K. O'Neill "Dr. Johnson, Warren Cordell, and the Love of Books" 5 (1983): 1-21
Vancil, David E. "Seven North American Dictionary Collections" 32 (2011): 111-28

Boswell, James

Caudle, James J. "Dictionary Boswell: James Boswell (1740-1795) and his Design for A Dictionary of the Scot[t]ish Language, 1764-1825" 32 (2011): 1-32
Rennie, Susan "Boswell's Scottish Dictionary Rediscovered" 32 (2011): 94-110 [End Page 183]

Cassidy, Frederic Gomes

Cassidy, Frederic "Back Home (1994)" 22 (2001): 30
Cassidy, Frederic "Song of the Native Speaker (1962)" 22 (2001): 27-29
Hall, Joan Houston "Frederic Gomes Cassidy, 10 October 1907-14 June 2000" 22 (2001): 1-13

Century Dictionary, The

Bailey, Richard W. "Origins [of The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 1-16
Barnhart, Robert K. "Aftermath [to The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 116-25
Gilman, E. Ward "Definitions and Usage [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 55-67
Hancher, Michael "Illustrations [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 79-115
Lance, Donald M. "Pronunciation [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 68-78
Liberman, Anatoly "Etymology [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 29-54
Metcalf, Allan "Typography [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 17-28

Chinese

Creamer, Thomas B. I. "Principles of Selection of Neologisms for a Bilingual Dictionary (English-Chinese)" 16 (1995): 102-108
Shiqi, Xui "Chinese Lexicography Past and Present" 4 (1982): 151-69
College dictionaries: see dictionaries, College

Concise Scots Dictionary

Aitken, A. J. "The Pronunciation Entries for the CSD" 7 (1985): 134-50
Martin, M. A. R. and M. Robinson "The Concise Scots Dictionary: An Interim Report" 3 (1980-81): 90-99a [End Page 184]
Robinson, Mairi "The Concise Scots Dictionary: A Final Report" 7 (1985): 112-33

corpora (see also lexicography, computational)

Brookes, Ian "New Words and Corpus Frequency" 28 (2007): 142-45
Good, Melissa "Meet the English Profile Wordlists: describing what learners Can Do" 31 (2010): 113-117
Prinsloo, D. J. and Gilles-Maurice de Schryver "Monitoring the Stability of a Growing Organic Corpus, with Special Reference to Sepedi and Xitsonga" 22 (2001): 85-129

Craigie, William

Read, Allen Walker "Craigie, Mathews, and Watson: New Light on the Dictionary of American English" 8 (1986): 160-63
DARE: see Dictionary of American Regional English

definitions

Frawley, William "Aspects of Metaphorical Definition in the Sciences" 4 (1982): 118-50
Gilman, E. Ward "Definitions and Usage [in The Century Dictionary]" 17 (1996): 55-67
Heliel, Mohamed H. "Definitions...

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