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GLOSARY DICTIONARY
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A glossary is a catalog Dictionaries are called

of words from the same publications and contain
discipline or subject an alphabetical list of
area that appears to be words and expressions
defined, explained, or for your reference. This
commented on. It is also collection usually
a catalog of unusual contains various types of
words or a collection of information about each
comments and word, such as its
reflections on the meaning (what it means),
DEFINITION
author's texts (Pérez, its etymological history,
2009). Glossaries are how it was written, and
often added to the end how it was pronounced.
of a book or However, it should be
encyclopedia as a noted that dictionaries do
supplement to the main not always provide all of
information. For this information (Gardey,
example: a novel with a 2008).
religious theme may
contain several Latin
words.
CHARACTERISTCS • Vocabulary terms can • Articles: These are the
be divided into several different divisions of the
categories. dictionary, for example,
• Members can the letters A, B, C, etc.
comment on dictionary • Entry: Also known as
entries. lemma. It is the lexical
 • Contributions can be unit that appears written
graded using a scale in bold: A, B, C, etc.
defined by the • Word: is the word or
instructor. • Glossaries term on which information
can be easily exported is provided. It is usually
and imported using highlighted in bold type.
XML, and terms can be • Pronunciation: are the
exported from linguistic signs that are
secondary to primary written inside brackets
glossaries. and indicate the sounds
• Teachers can review of the word.
student posts before • Etymology: is the
sending them. historical origin of words,
from which they obtained
their meaning and form.
Words can come from
Latin, Greek, Arabic, etc
(Martinez, 2021).

• It is very simple. Can • Support independent

be imported. learning.
• Define the vocabulary • Let’s know the meaning
terms specific to the of words.
ADVANTAGES subject. • Expand our vocabulary.
• Visualize abundant • Clarifies doubts about
terms or concepts in an the spelling of words;
orderly manner. adapt words to a given
communicative situation.

Reference:
Gardey, A. (2008). dictionary definition - Definicion.de. (s/f). Definición.de.
Recovered from: https://definicion.de/diccionario/

Martinez, C. (2021,). Characteristics, functions and limitations of dictionaries.

YuBrain. Recovered from:
https://www.yubrain.com/humanidades/historia-y-cultura/que-es-un-
diccionario/

Martinez, F. (2012) Edition as a didactic resource for the teaching of the Spanish
language. Themes for education.

Perez, J. (2009) Glossary Definition - Definicion.de. (s/f). Definición.de.

Recovered from: https://definicion.de/glosario/

Recovered from https://www.feandalucia.ccoo.es/docu/p5sd9622.pdf

Valdivia, P. (s/f). Uses of the glossary in Moodle. Slideshare.net. Recovered

from: https://es.slideshare.net/pali_to/glosario-38662189