Lexical Resources at the Society for Danish Language and Literature

Lars Trap-Jensen

Background ► Founded 1911 ► scholarly editions ► language description ► historical sources Carl S. Petersen Lis Jacobsen 2

Background ► Academic staff: 25-30 ► Research and publication (paper and screen) ► dictionaries: contemporary, historical ► corpora: 1990 to present ► older and classical literature (Danish, Latin) ► medieval diplomatic ► language history 3

Background ► Funding: Ministry of Culture, Research council, Carlsberg and other external funds ► Projects and products ► Dictionary of the Danish Language (1700 1950) ► The Danish Dictionary (1950-present) ► corpora: 1990 to present ► digitized historical dictionaries ► language history, grammar 4

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Digital resources ► Lexicographic description for most of the history of the Danish language ► Projects and products ► Dictionary of the Danish Language (1700 1950) ► The Danish Dictionary (1950-present) ► corpora: 1990 to present ► digitized historical dictionaries ► language history, grammar 6