A carefully selected collection of essays by the most renowned specialist in terminology in France, now published in English. The chapters deal with the origins of terminology, theoretical issues, social aspects, neologisms and evolution, lexicology and lexicography, applied issues, description and… read more
This chapter presents the history of terminology in Switzerland, from the early 1980s to present day. It recounts the birth of the profession in this context and the simultaneous creation of the Terminology programme at the University of Geneva: indeed, the history of terminology in Switzerland… read more