Terminology : applications in interdisciplinary communication /
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Author / Creator: | Sonneveld, Helmi B. |
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Imprint: | Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1993. |
Description: | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11125087 |
Summary: | In the era of information technology, the need to communicate data effetively and precisely has given a boost to research in terminology. This collection of 14 articles by experts from different backgrounds deals with linguistic problems and technical aspects of terminology; in addition, there are articles relating to terminology in specific subject fields - lexicography, physical sciences, chemistry, social sciences and medicine. <p>By presenting various approaches and applications, the volume raises fundamental questions about the use of concepts and the ordering of knowledge. Moreover, important new insights into the principles and methods employed in terminology management are offered by the ways in which contributors have tackled problems of communication in their specific subject fields.</p> |
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Item Description: | 6. Multifunctional products. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations |
Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027274007 9027274002 9027221316 9789027221315 1556194870 9781556194870 |