In:Handbook of Terminology: Volume 1
Edited by Hendrik J. Kockaert and Frieda Steurs
[Handbook of Terminology 1] 2015
► pp. 45–59
Terminology and lexicography
Published online: 13 March 2015
https://doi.org/10.1075/hot.1.ter2
https://doi.org/10.1075/hot.1.ter2
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Terms and words
- 2.1Definitions
- 2.2Characteristics of terms
- 3.Terms and terminology
- 4.Systematicity of terminology
- 4.1Terminology, general vocabulary and artificial sign systems
- 4.2Concept systems and terminological systems
- 5.Terminography and lexicography
- 6.Conclusion
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