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Luna, Paul – Visible Language, 2011
Dictionary compilers and designers use punctuation to structure and clarify entries and to encode information. Dictionaries with a relatively simple structure can have simple typography and simple punctuation; as dictionaries grew more complex, and encountered the space constraints of the printed page, complex encoding systems were developed,…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Punctuation, Coding, Difficulty Level
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O'Hara, F. M., Jr. – Visible Language, 1971
Traces the development of the use of the hyphen in printing through the examination of incunabula and reproduction of manuscripts and incunabular printing. (VJ)
Descriptors: Classification, Diachronic Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Language Research