Lexikos
- Publisher
- Bureau of the WAT (Republic of South Africa)
- ISSN
- 1684-4904; 2224-0039
- Country
- South Africa
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
- Access
- Open access
About this journal
Lexikos' is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of lexicography and terminology. It publishes original research articles, book reviews, and occasional special issues focusing on various aspects of lexicography, terminology, and the related fields of language study.
The journal covers a broad spectrum of themes within the field, including historical and contemporary lexicography, dictionary design and development, corpus linguistics and lexicography, terminology management, lexicography and translation, computational lexicography, and the intersection of lexicography with other disciplines like sociology, psychology, and education.
The intended audience for 'Lexikos' is a diverse group comprising lexicographers, terminologists, linguists, language educators, and researchers from various related disciplines. The journal aims to serve as a platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research, fostering dialogue and collaboration within the lexicographic community.
'Lexikos' has established itself as a highly respected and influential journal in the field of lexicography and terminology. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality publications, and its content contributes significantly to the advancement of knowledge and practice in the field. The articles published in 'Lexikos' have influenced lexicographic research, dictionary development, and terminology management practices worldwide.
Volumes (20 articles)
Volume 28, Issue 1 (2018)
Volume 25, Issue 1 (2015)
Volume 23, Issue 1 (2013)
- Hanks, Patrick. <i>Lexical Analysis: Norms and Exploitations.</i>
- <i>Birds of a Feather</i> Don't Always <i>Flock Together</i>: User Problems in Identifying Headwords in Online English Learner's Dictionaries
- Introducing a New Lexicographical Model: AlphaConceptual+ (and How it Could Be Applied to Dictionaries for Luganda)