A specialized dictionary is a dictionary that covers a relatively restricted set of phenomena. The definitive book on the subject (Cowie 2009) includes chapters on some of the dictionaries included below: synonyms pronunciations names (place names and personal names) phrases and idioms dialect terms slang quotations etymologies rhymes lyrics Dictionaries of idioms and slang are common in most cultures.
A specialized dictionary is a dictionary that covers a relatively restricted set of phenomena. The definitive book on the subject (Cowie 2009) includes chapters on some of the dictionaries included below: synonyms pronunciations names (place names and personal names) phrases and idioms dialect terms slang quotations etymologies rhymes lyrics Dictionaries of idioms and slang are common in most cultures.
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