Sõnastajad
Sõnastajad are lexicographers who compile dictionaries and other reference works. They document a language’s vocabulary, recording meanings, grammatical information, etymology, pronunciation and usage. Their work can concern monolingual dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, learner's dictionaries, and specialized term dictionaries.
In the workflow, they select lemmas (the headwords) and distinguish senses, create clear definitions, provide grammatical
Output types: monolingual dictionaries describe the language for native speakers; bilingual dictionaries translate between Estonian and
The profession supports education, standardization and communication, and requires training in linguistics, research, and careful editing,