Department of Lexicography
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The Department of Lexicography is a specialized unit of the Bangla Academy responsible for researching, compiling, and publishing dictionaries and other lexical resources for the Bengali language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Lexicography canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
department
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lexicographic unit ⓘ |
| affiliation | government-supported cultural body of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| areaServed |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
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Bengali-speaking community ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
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surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| employer | Bangla Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
Bengali language studies
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lexicography ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Bengali lexicon
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Bengali terminology ⓘ Bengali vocabulary ⓘ standardization of Bengali language ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure consistency in Bengali spelling and usage
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improve quality of Bengali dictionaries ⓘ support education in Bengali language ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | Bangla Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Bangla
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Bengali ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | Bangla Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
preserve and document Bengali vocabulary
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provide authoritative reference works for Bengali ⓘ support development of Bengali language resources ⓘ |
| partOf | Bangla Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTask |
compiling dictionaries
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developing lexical resources ⓘ publishing dictionaries ⓘ researching Bengali lexical items ⓘ |
| produces |
bilingual dictionaries involving Bengali
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lexical databases ⓘ monolingual Bengali dictionaries ⓘ specialized glossaries ⓘ terminology lists ⓘ |
| sector |
cultural institution
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language planning ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
language standardization
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reference publishing ⓘ terminology development ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
corpus-based analysis
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field data collection ⓘ lexicographic research ⓘ |
| worksOn |
etymological information for Bengali vocabulary
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orthographic norms for Bengali ⓘ semantic description of Bengali words ⓘ updating existing Bengali dictionaries ⓘ |
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