Centre of Lexicography is a scientific-research unit within the MASA, founded in 2008. The main activity of the Centre was established by the Rulebook on the Organization of the Centre of Lexicography and the Institute for Language and Literature "Petar II Petrović Njegoš".
The Centre of Lexicography performs analytical-specialist and organisational tasks related to the development and preparation for the printing of lexicographic publications about Montenegro, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias, catalogues or atlases from particular branches of science or specific fields.