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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Temmerman, Rita
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] : John Benjamins Pub, ©2000.
Series:Terminology and lexicography research and practice ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TOWARDS NEW WAYS OF TERMINOLOGY DESCRIPTION; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. From Principles of Standardisation to a Scientific Study of Terminology; CHAPTER 2. New Propositions for Terminology; CHAPTER 3. From Traditional Definitions of Concepts to Templates of Units of Understanding; CHAPTER 4. Univocity And Polysemy; CHAPTER 5. The Impact of Metaphorical Models on Categorisation and Naming; CHAPTER 6. Towards New Ways of Terminology Description; Bibliography; Index; TERMINOLOGY AND LEXICOGRAPHY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE (TLRP).