Terms in context /
Terms in Context applies the methodology that has been developed over the last two decades in corpus linguistics to the relatively new and still little developed field of corpus-based terminography. While corpora are already being used by some terminologists for the identification of terms and retri...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©1998.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9789027298928 9027298920 9781556193422 1556193424 1282163132 9781282163133 9786612163135 6612163135 |
| ISSN: | 1388-0373 ; |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Terms in context; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 0 Introduction; 1 Identifying differences between words and terms; 2 Corpora, corpus design and corpus selection; 3 Dictionaries and defining strategies; 4 Analysis of Definitions in Text; 5 Defining as a Performative Act; 6 Retrieval of terms from the corpora; 7 Retrieval of formal and semi-formal defining expositives; 8 Synonymy, substitution and paraphrasing; 9 Using the term as the node; 10 Summary; References; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index; The series Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL).