Beryl T. (Sue) Atkins | |
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Born | Beryl Sinclair 23 January 1931 |
Died | 3 September 2021 | (aged 90)
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Edinburgh University |
Occupation | Lexicographer |
Known for | Creation of bilingual dictionaries from corpus data |
Notable work | Collins-Robert English/French Dictionaries: Standard edition, Oxford-Hachette English/French Dictionary, Dictionary of English Phrasal Verbs |
Spouse | Peter Atkins |
Children | Paul, Jenny, Lucy |
Family | John McHardy Sinclair (brother) |
Beryl T. "Sue" Atkins (née Sinclair; 23 January 1931 — 3 September 2021) was a British lexicographer, specialising in computational lexicography, who pioneered the creation of bilingual dictionaries from corpus data.