Where should English Dictionaries place multi-word expressions? A study of user consultation behaviour

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Where should English Dictionaries place multi-word expressions? A study of user consultation behaviour

Multi-word expressions (MWEs) are a known challenge to lexicographers and language learners alike. Dictionary articles are traditionally organized around single words, so lexicographers are forced to choose the headword under which to include a given MWE. When users encounter a problematic MWE i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lew, Robert, Tomczak, Ewa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20683/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20683/1/54842-194028-1-PB.pdf

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