Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I. Fundamental elements of terminology as a field of knowledge
7. Chapter 1. Terminology and linguistics 9
8. Chapter 2. Theories of terminology, their description, prescription and explanation 19
9. Chapter 3. Terminology, an evolving discipline 51
10. Chapter 4. The polyhedricity principle 69
11. Chapter 5. The communicative theory of terminology, a linguistic approach to terms 91
12. Chapter 6. Disciplinarisation of terminology 99
13. Chapter 7. Current landscape of approaches to and tendencies in terminology 111
14. Chapter 8. Textual analysis and terminology, activation factors of cognitive competence in translation 129
15. Chapter 9. Specialised texts and units of knowledge 145
16. Chapter 10. On the mental representation of concepts 161
17. Chapter 11. On the terminological unit 175
18. Chapter 12. On the fuzzy and confusing notion of specialized content 189
19. Part II. Terminology at the intersection between interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity
20. Chapter 13. Methodological consequences of the theoretical proposal 197
21. Chapter 14. How new technologies have changed terminological methodology 207
22. Chapter 15. Terminology and documentation 229
23. Chapter 16. Terminology in specialised translation 245
24. Chapter 17. Standard and standards in terminology 279
25. Chapter 18. Terminology in language standardisation 301
26. Chapter 19. Terminology implantation 311
27. Chapter 20. Terminologist training and terminology training 329
28. Chapter 21. Foundations for a theory of lexical neologisms 339
29. Bibliography 357
30. Index 369