Explanation of the minimum dictionary

Author : Aleksandr Kibrik

Publication date : 1977

Bibliographical references :

Kibrik, Aleksandr E. 1977. The methodology of Field Investigation in Linguistics. Janua Linguarum, Series Minor, 142. The Hague: Mouton. pp 99-124.

Protocol summary

Sentence translation and word translation

Development context

In The Methodology of Field Investigations in Linguistics, Kibrik gives ''an approximate list of sentences for the first encounter with the lexicon and grammar of the target language'' and a wordlist for the Minimum Dictionary in appendix 4 (pp 99-124).