LEXICOGRAPHIC SCENE OF THE XXIst CENTURY. Book review: The Cambridge Handbook of the Dictionary

The readers are presented with a review of the collective monograph Finegan E., Adams M. (eds.). The Cambridge Handbook of the Dictionary, devoted to the description of present-day problems of modern lexicography. The papers written by famous lexicographers state problems of new general and special dictionaries typologies, users’ participation in compilation of digital lexicographic projects, history and evolution of terminological and other specialized reference works, application of artificial intellect and new digital technologies in different dictionaries compilation, reflection of ideology and culture in dictionaries and other important questions of modern lexicography.