原型释义法对外语学习者语义网络构建的积极意义——兼评《新牛津英语词典》  

On the Significance of Prototypic Definition to the Construction of Semantic Network of Foreign Language Learners——A Review on The New Oxford English Dictionary

作　　者：陈飘平[1] 

机构地区：[1]上海外语教育出版社有限公司辞书事业部,上海200083

出　　处：《上海理工大学学报（社会科学版）》2016年第4期333-337,共5页Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology：Social Sciences Edition

摘　　要：语言学的发展与词典编纂一直关系紧密。近年来,认知语言学研究又给词典编纂带来了一次革命。《新牛津英语词典》基于认知语言学的研究成果,采用了全新的原型释义法,实现了词典编纂释义的一次创新。但是从长远来看,该词典的影响可能还不仅仅限于工具书领域,对于国内外语词汇教学也会带来新的启示。原型释义将有助于学习者语义网络的构建,有助于提高词汇推理能力。基于此,从英语词汇教学中语义网络构建的角度分析了该词典出版的积极意义。Linguistics is closely related to lexicography. For the past few years, lexicography has w itnessed a breakthrough w ith the rise of cognitive linguistics. Based on the research findings of cognitive linguistics,The New Oxford English Dictionary has adopted a brand new w ay of definition—prototypic definition,w hich is a great innovation in lexicography. How ever,its significance may not be restricted to lexicography. It may give great inspiration and enlightenment to vocabulary teaching and learning in EFL. Prototypic definition w ill help English learners to construct their semantic netw ork and improve their lexical inferential capability. This paper tries to analyze the significance of the dictionary to the construction of semantic netw ork in English vocabulary acquisition.

关 键 词：认知语言学 原型释义 词典编纂 语义网络 英语词汇教学 

分 类 号：H319[语言文字—英语]