lexicography

study of the sum collection of all words in a language
Intangible academic_discipline Q184524
lexicography
Giuseppe Peano · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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lexicography

Summary

lexicography is an academic discipline[1]. lexicography draws 744 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #140 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • lexicography's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • lexicography is a type of lexicology[4].
  • lexicography's Commons category is recorded as Lexicography[5].
  • lexicography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lexicography[6].
  • lexicography's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • lexicography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • lexicography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • lexicography's topic has template is recorded as Template:Lexicography[10].
  • lexicography's is the study of is recorded as lexicon[11].
  • lexicography's practiced by is recorded as lexicographer[12].

Body

Definition and Type

lexicography's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3]. lexicography is a type of lexicology[4].

Why It Matters

lexicography draws 744 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #140 of 1,010).[2] lexicography has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] lexicography is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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