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Danish lexicographer Henning Bergenholtz helped shape Aarhus function theory and co-edited the 1995 Manual of Specialised Lexicography.
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Who is Henning Bergenholtz?
Henning Bergenholtz is a Danish lexicographer known for work on specialized dictionaries and lexicographic theory. He helped shape Aarhus function theory.
What is Aarhus function theory associated with?
Aarhus function theory studies how dictionaries serve different user needs and situations. Bergenholtz was one of the scholars who helped develop this approach.
Which major lexicography book did Bergenholtz co-edit?
Bergenholtz co-edited the 1995 Manual of Specialised Lexicography. The book focuses on principles and practice for dictionaries covering specialist fields.
What kind of dictionaries are central to Bergenholtz's work?
His work centers on specialized or subject-field dictionaries rather than only general-language dictionaries. The 1995 Manual of Specialised Lexicography is a key example of that focus.
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