Type of research: basic Duration from: 01/01/91. to 12/31/96. Papers on project (total): 17
Institution name: Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, Zagreb (101) Department/Institute: Linguistic research institute Address: Ante Kovačića 5, HR-10000 Zagreb City: 10000 - Zagreb, Croatia
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Summary: The aim of the project is to give the vocabulary of the
common contemporary Croatian standard language and to describe it. The
dictionary will contain 120000 words. The words of the dictionary will
have: 1) all basic meanings, 2) for inflected words, the basic form with
the accent and the kee for determining of other forms, 3) main
frazeologisms, 4) indications of special fields if necessary, 5) basic
data about the etymology, 6) style of the word. The dictionary will be
helpful for specialists of different fields too, as a model for solving
the problems of terminologies. The aim of the project is to investigate
the Croatian vocabulary in general, too.
Keywords: dictionary, 120000 words, Croatian standard language, corpus, word usage, word etymologies
Research goals: The dictionary will contain 120000 words of the
Croatian standard language. The words will have: 1) all basic meanings,
2)for inflected words, the basic form with the accent and the keefor
determining of other forms, 3) main frazeologisms, 4)indications of
special fields if necessary, 5) data aboutthe etymology, 6) style of the
word. The dictionary will be helpful for specialists of
differentfields too, as a model for solving the problems of terminologies.
One of aims of the project is to research protohistories (etymologies)
and histories of the words.