ABSTRACT
This chapter describes the current situation of modern Russian lexicography within the context of global lexicographical developments and changes. It takes into consideration studies of different user groups’ needs and demands, challenges of the new Internet technologies and growing intercultural dialogue in the global world. The main practices in dictionary making in today’s Russian lexicography are given with special reference to current dictionary projects (printed, electronic and online) for general, special (slang, phraseological, author and other types of reference books) and learners’ lexicography.
