I, for one, consider lexicography to be serious scholarship.
This chapter also catalogues much of the research activity in computational lexicography from 1986 to 1992.
The collection works well as a snapshot of the state of the art in computational lexicography in 1986.
Definitions like these give lexicography a bad name.
There isn't room to cover all the controversial issues in lexicography here.
Readers of this journal might think that lexicography is a worthy calling that need not be redeemed by literary criticism.
Research in electronic lexicography has been very intense during recent years, and many large dictionaries are being built for different languages.
My editorial decisions often depart from those of my precursors, but this is largely because of strides made in the field of lexicography.
