Towards new ways of terminology description : the sociocognitive-approach /
Based on an empirical study of categorisation and lexicalisation processes in a corpus of scientific publications on the life sciences, Rita Temmerman questions the validity of traditional terminology theory. Her findings are that the traditional approach impedes a pragmatic and realistic descriptio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] :
John Benjamins Pub,
©2000.
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Colección: | Terminology and lexicography research and practice ;
v. 3. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Based on an empirical study of categorisation and lexicalisation processes in a corpus of scientific publications on the life sciences, Rita Temmerman questions the validity of traditional terminology theory. Her findings are that the traditional approach impedes a pragmatic and realistic description of a large number of categories and terms. Inspired by the cognitive sciences, she develops an alternative. The main principles of this new theory imply: a combined semasiological and onomasiological perspective; only few categories can be clearly delineated; form and content of definitions vary a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 258 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1556197721 9781556197727 9027223262 9789027223265 9789027298638 9027298637 |