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Handbook of terminology : Volume 1 /

In this Handbook of Terminology (HoT), the symbiosis of Terminology with Linguistics allows a matrue and multi-dimensional reflections on terminological phenomena, which will eventually generate future applications which have not bee ntested yet in natural language. The HoT aims at disseminating kno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kockaert, Hendrik (Autor), Steurs, F. (Frieda) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Handbook of Terminology; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents ; Introduction; Terminology and localisation; Terminology: Planning and policy; Finally, we close this volume with the topic Terminology and Interculturality; Foreword; Part I. Fundamentals for term base development; Terms and specialised vocabulary; 1. Introduction; 2. Terminological definitions; 3. Prototypes; 4. The distinction between terms and specialised vocabulary; 5. Challenges for terminological definitions; 6. Conclusion; Frames as a framework for terminology; 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Frame-based terminology: Micro-theories2.1 Semantic micro-theory; 2.2 Internal representation; 2.3 External representation; 2.4 Syntactic micro-theory; 2.5 Pragmatic micro-theory; 2.5.1 Linguistic contexts; 2.5.2 Cultural contexts; 2.5.3 Graphical contexts; 3. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; How to build terminology science?; 1. Introduction; 2. The Situation of languages today; 3. Approaches: Sign, concept and object; 4. The goal of terminology; 5. About "Technicity" in language; 6. Elaborating a language of description; 7. On some epistemological clarifications; 8. Conclusion.
  • Intensional definitions1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical background; 3. The concept, its history and practical examples; 4. Universal Applicability; 5. Rules for Writing and Assessing Intensional Definitions; 5.1 Preciseness; 5.2 Conciseness; 5.3 Reference to the immediate superordinate concept; 5.4 Use of terms designating known or defined concepts; 5.5 Objectivity; 5.6 Source reliability; 5.7 Suitability for the relevant target group; 5.8 Indication of the scope of application; 5.9 Reference to the relevant domain; 5.10 Reference to a concept system; 5.11 Linguistic correctness.
  • 5.12 Absence of circularity/tautology5.13 Affirmativeness (avoidance of negative definitions); 5.14 Avoidance of translated intensional definitions; 5.15 Avoidance of hidden definitions of other concepts; 5.16 Absence of characteristics of superordinate or subordinate concepts; 6. Intensional definitions and concept models; 6.1 From UML to intensional definitions; 6.2 From intensional definitions to UML concept models; 7. Conclusion; Associative relations and instrumentality in causality; 1. Associative relations: Missing links and starting points.
  • 2. Systematic accounts of dynamic relations: a short overview3. Towards a theoretical conceptual framework: frame semantics and construction grammar; 4. Instruments and causality: a theoretical state of affairs; 5. Corpus; 6. From causal subevents to its parts and back again; 6.1 Causing events and their subparts; 6.1.1 Initial state; 6.1.2 Agents; 6.1.3 Patients; 6.1.4 Related Instruments; 6.2 Caused Events and Their Subparts; 6.2.1 Effects; 6.2.2 Goals; 6.3 Sequentiality and global causality; 6.4 Causality as associative relation embedded in time; 6.4.1 Reference to time axis.