4.1051 R: MR Dictionaries (1/122)
Elaine Brennan & Allen Renear (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Mon, 18 Feb 91 17:24:58 EST
Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 4, No. 1051. Monday, 18 Feb 1991.
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 91 11:35:37 EST
From: Willard McCarty <MCCARTY@vm.epas.utoronto.ca>
Subject: machine-readable dictionaries
My colleague Russ Wooldridge sends along his list of MRDs, compiled with
the help of several Humanists.
Willard McCarty
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LIST OF MACHINE-READABLE DICTIONARIES COMPILED FROM INFORMATION
RECEIVED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES
Compiler: <wulfric@vm.epas.utoronto.ca>
Version: 13 February 1991
Contact abbreviations:
1. Sources of dictionaries:
CF = Catherine Fowler, Prentice Hall, NY, tel. 1-212-373-8830/8292
CH = Chadwyck-Healey, VA, tel. 1-800-752-0515 --or-- Cambridge, tel.
44-223-311479
CL = Charles Levine, Random House, NY, tel. 1-212-572-2224
Co = Collins, Glasgow, tel. 44-41-772-3200 --or-- London, tel.
44-71-493-7070
DS = Della Summers, Longman, Essex, tel. 44-279-26721,
fax 44-279-31059, telex 81259 Longmn G
HF = Hachette, France
KD = K.P. Donnelly <k.p.donnelly@edinburgh.ac.uk>
MB = Microsoft Bookshelf
ML = Mark Liberman (ACL/DCI), UPenn <myl@unagi.cis.upenn.edu>,
tel. 1-215-898-0141/0083/6046
MW = Merriam Webster, tel. 1-413-734-3134
OA = Oxford Text Archive, <archive@vax.oxford.ac.uk>
OUP = Oxford Electronic Publishing, OUP, NY --or-- Oxford,
tel. 44-865-56767
RA = Robert Arn, Educational Software Products, Toronto
<robert@espinc.uucp>
RW = Russon Wooldridge <wulfric@vm.epas.utoronto.ca>
2. Source of information:
BK = Bob Kraft, UPenn <kraft@penndrls.upenn.edu>
ALPHABETICAL LIST
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [MB]
Bauer-Arndt-Gingrich-Danker, Greek-English (early Christian Greek) [BK]
CED Prolog Factbase [OA: U-1192-E]
COBUILD Dictionary [Co]
Collins English Dictionary [Co] [OA: A-1255-E] [ML "available soon"]
Davidson, Hebrew-English (biblical Hebrew) [BK]
Estienne [Stephanus], Linguae Latinae Thesaurus, 1531 (Latin headwords
and French glosses) [RW]
Estienne [Stephanus], Dictionarium latinogallicum, 1552 (Bilingual
items) [RW]
Gage Canadian Dictionary [RA]
Irish Gaelic-English Dictionary [KD]
Jones, English Pronouncing Dictionary [OA: U*-571-D]
Liddell-Scott, Intermediate Size Greek-English (classical Greek) [BK]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English [DS]
MacBain, Etymological Dictionary of the [Scottish] Gaelic Language [OA]
Merriam Webster's 9th Collegiate (CD-ROM and NeXT) [MW]
MRC Psycholinguistic database (expanded SOED entries) [OA: U*-1054-E]
Newby, Greek-English (New Testament Greek) [BK]
Nicot, Thresor de la langue francoyse, 1606 [RW]
Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English [OA: A-288-E]
Oxford Dictionary of Music [OA: U-592-E]
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations [OA: U-398-D]
Oxford English Dictionary (1st Edition) on CD-ROM [OUP]
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (original ed.) [OA: A*-154-E]
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (untagged version) [OA: A-667-E]
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (parsed and tagged version) [OA:
X*-683-E]
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (expanded "Computer Usable"
version) [OA: U*-710-E]
Random House Dictionary [CL]
Robert Electronique [CH]
Roget's Thesaurus [DS]
Shorter Oxford Dictionary (headwords only) [OA: U*-157-D]
Smith, Coptic-English (Sahidic) [BK]
Stoer et al., Grand dictionaire francois-latin, 1593-1628 (additions)
[RW]
Thorndike-Lorge Magazine Count (entries from "The teacher's word book
of 30,000 words") [OA: U-400-B]
Webster's New World Dictionary, 3rd College Ed. [CF]
Zyzomys [HF]
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