Shane Hawkins

List of John Benjamins publications in which Shane Hawkins is involved.

Article

Bowker, Lynne and Shane Hawkins 2006 Variation in the organization of medical terms: Exploring some motivations for term choice Terminology 12:1, pp. 79–110 | Article

The prescriptive school of thought in terminology holds that terms should be fixed items and should not be prone to variation. More recently, however, descriptive studies have begun to reveal that many terms do in fact have variants. This poses a challenge for language professionals such as… read more