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Ekonomikos ir informatikos terminijos informatyvumas
Informativeness of Economics and Information Terminology

Author(s): Elvyra Vida Tadauskienė
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Keywords: economics and information terminology; international and Lithuanian terminology; apellative language; polysemous; context; foreign words; borrowing; neologism; Lithuanian equivalent; substitute; (un)informative.

Summary/Abstract: Informativeness of economics and information terminology is being discussed in the article. As there exist too types of the terminology (international and Lithuanian), when translating it is necessary to make them uniform. Recommendations are given when to use international words and when their Lithuanian equivalents. When dealing with the problem a bigger contribution should be introduced to this by the language surveillance institutions and the authors of the dictionaries.

  • Issue Year: 14/2006
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 60-63
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Lithuanian