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Peer reviewedWiberley, Stephen E., Jr. – Library Quarterly, 1983
Investigates vocabulary of the humanities by analyzing terms used as entry points in leading encyclopedias and dictionaries in humanities. Categories that distinguish entry terms by precision and potential for effectiveness in subject access are proposed and a sample of entry terms is classified into these categories. Thirty-five sources are…
Descriptors: Classification, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Humanities
Peer reviewedCandel, Danielle – Langue Francaise, 1979
Examines the consistency in classifying dictionary entries by subject, both within a dictionary and among several dictionaries. (AM)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, French, Languages for Special Purposes
Lyall, Sarah – TECHNOS, 1994
Considers the concept of print books versus newer electronic formats, including CD-ROM and online versions. Topics discussed include changes in the publishing industry; a focus on content; reference books, including encyclopedias and dictionaries; children's books; multimedia publishers versus traditional book publishers; and production and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Dictionaries
