Grammar in Monolingual English Dictionaries - What kind of grammatical aspects/information can be found in monolingual dictionaries and why is it included
Date Submitted: 02/04/2004 18:21:30
Category: / Social Sciences / Language & Speech
Length: 10 pages (2625 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Language & Speech
Length: 10 pages (2625 words)
Grammar in Monolingual English Dictionaries
Introduction
Since grammar is a very important and essential part of learning and acquiring a foreign language, grammatical aspects and information can be found in almost every monolingual learner's dictionary. One might argue that it is not necessary to include such points in a publication whose main purpose is to supply the learner with definitions and meanings of words, when there are also own language books specially designed to help …
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