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Edited by Hendrik J. Kockaert and Frieda Steurs
[Handbook of Terminology 1] 2015
► pp. 341–359

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Terminology management within a translation quality assurance process

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Published online: 13 March 2015
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https://doi.org/10.1075/hot.1.ter6
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Translation quality assurance
  • 3.The translation process in practice
  • 4.Terminology management and the QA system
    • 4.1Terminology management framework – Terminology related standards
    • 4.2Terminology management within the QA process
      • 4.2.1Terminology management
      • 4.2.2Implementing terminology management
      • 4.2.3Maintaining an integrated terminology management data base
    • 4.3Creation and classification of terminology
  • 5.Tools for managing terminology
    • 5.1Bilingual term extraction
    • 5.2Quality control and terminology management
    • 5.3QA evaluation form – an example
    • 5.4Examples of terminology management challenges facing a TSP
  • 6.Conclusions
  • References
  • International Standards and Industry Models
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