Visualisation of dictionary information
For dictionaries with simple textual content behind them, there is little that can be done but an on-line reflection of a printed page
We present much more than just definitions of words
- we want to know their relationships to other words, and the patterning in these relationships
In a computational approach, the program can mediate between the lexical data and the user
The interface can select from and choose how to present information (according to the user’s preferences) – in many different ways