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Annerledeslandet
(Journal article, 2002)Leaming a foreign language implies far more than the acquisition of grammatical structures and a new vocabulary. Above all it means to master a whole range of language skills in a cultural context. Understanding ·the ... -
What students need (and want): semantically-oriented queries in large online corpora
(Journal article, 2010)The 400 million word Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) [1990-2009] is the only large, balanced, up-to-date corpus of English that is publicly available. There are many features in this corpus that allow ... -
Tekniske krav til oppdrettsanlegg – vurdering av terminologien i Norsk Standard NS 9415
(Journal article, 2006)Next to the petroleum industry, fish farming is by far the fastest growing industry in Norway. It began as small units up and down the country, based on local experience, but is now emerging as a technically advanced industry. ... -
Recent trends in text linguistics
(Journal article, 2001)The title of this presentation opens up a whole research field, namely text linguistics. On the other hand, text linguistics, which dates back to the late 1960s or early 1970s, is a fairly young field compared to many ... -
Quirkian linguistics and prototypes illustrated by the notion of apposition
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Arbeidslivets terminologi: fransk visitt i Origo. Fra praksis til teori
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Fagkunnskap og fagspraklig kompetanse - to sider av samme sak?
(Journal article, 2001)There seems to be a growing tendency in Norway to regard English as sufficient means of communication, not only internationally, but also in Norwegian trade and industry. -
Corpus-based translation studies 15 years on: Theory, findings, applications
(Journal article, 2010)In the field of scholarship known as Translation Studies, computerized corpora have come of age in descriptive as well as applied research. The aim of this paper is to show two main features that characterize corpus-bas ... -
Zur Differenzierung des Metaphernbegriffs
(Journal article, 2009)Since the times of Aristotle, metaphors have been the topic of various investigations. However, a critical discussion of the classical view of metaphor was not up for discussion before the nineteen fifties. A considerable ... -
Kryssande grenser og nye kunnskapsfrontar: Tverrfaglegheit i akvakultur
(Journal article, 2008)The call for crossdisciplinary research is having a stronger resonance in science and investigation. In this paper I will argue that this also affects the study of terminology. By looking at the terminology of aquaculture, ... -
Quantifying domain-specificity: the occurrence of financial terms in a general corpus
(Journal article, 2008)In this paper, I investigate the transfer of terminology from professional discourse to language in general from a corpus-linguistic point of view. Domain-specificity can be approached from a qualitative and a ... -
Can experimental translation studies offer something to practising translators?
(Journal article, 2008)This paper looks at the potential implications of experimental translation research to practising translators. The paper begins by a short introduction of the methods used in data elicitation. Some of the findings ... -
Consistency in Terminological Choice: Holy Grail or False Prophet?
(Journal article, 2008)The aim of this contribution is to problematise the notion of consistency in relation to terminological choice in the context of technical writing and translation. It is argued that the conventional wisdom of terminolog ... -
Edderkoppspinn eller nettverk: New media and the use of polar words in emotive contexts
(Journal article, 2008)An adaptation of two well-established measures of changes in financial markets – return and volatility – is presented for the analysis of changes in sentiment, articulated in text, towards specific groups of people ... -
Understanding terminology in texts
(Journal article, 2008)In this article we focus on the process of understanding terms in texts. We explain how a method for terminological analysis of specialised texts has been set up in order to develop ontologically-underpinned terminological ... -
Vidensbaser til e-learningsbaserede undervisningsaktiviteter i Erhvervskommunikation på tysk
(Journal article, 2008)This paper presents a project carried through in the BA-course in international business communication at the Department of Business Communication and Information Science in Kolding, Denmark in 2007 and 2008. The background ... -
Norsk språkbank - ein framtidig ressurs for translatørar?
(Journal article, 2008)The primary argument in this paper is that terminology will be an important part of a human language resource collection for a specific language. Translators need terminology and machine translation software needs bilingual ... -
The Object is a Unit of Knowledge
(Journal article, 2008)After an introduction containing definitions of the terminological entity ‘object’ from national and international standards, a classification of types of objects is suggested followed by a brief statement of the nature ... -
Compositionality and deverbal nouns. Testing chomsky's lexcialist hypothesis
(Journal article, 2008)Scholars have different attitudes to the relationship between general linguistics and LSP. In this article I will discuss my own view on this relationship and its theoretical and methodological consequences. In the wake ...