Lexicography and its Role in the Formation of a Linguistically Competent Language Personality

Abstract

This article analyzes the role and significance of lexicography in the formation of a linguistically competent language person scientifically and theoretically based on Russian language materials. In the course of the research, the essence of the discipline of lexicography, the stages of historical development of Russian lexicography, the main types of dictionaries and their functions in the development of language competence are highlighted. The role of explanatory, translation, terminological and phraseological dictionaries in the educational process is also revealed, and their potential for the formation of lexical, communicative and intercultural competence in learners is shown. The article scientifically substantiates the fact that working with lexicographic sources is an important factor in the development of the language person's independent thinking, speech culture and skills in observing language norms.