
Title:
Aspects of Cognitive Terminology Studies : Theoretical Considerations and the Role of Metaphor in Terminology
Author:
Bocanegra-Valle, Ana, contributor.
ISBN:
9783111073149
Physical Description:
1 online resource (VI, 309 p.)
Series:
Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL] , 55
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1: New theoretical developments and applications -- 1 Specialized texts and levels of specialization: A cognitive perspective -- 2 Including the cultural dimension of terminology in a frame-based resource -- 3 Polysemy and representation of meaning in terminology -- 4 The virtual reality of terminological borrowing -- 5 The language of shipping forecasts: A corpus-driven study of specialized terms and phraseological units -- Part 2: Metaphors in terminology studies -- 6 Representing metaphorical terms in the Semantic Web: A proposal from a sociocognitive perspective -- 7 Metaphor and metonymy in specialized discourse revisited. An illustration through the lexicon of telecommunications -- 8 On defective machines and roller coasters. A critical cognitive analysis of metaphors in an ad hoc corpus on menopause -- 9 Exploring metaphors in academic biotechnology journals -- 10 Translating scientific texts: Do conceptual metaphors always follow a straight path? -- 11 The terminology of cybersecurity and its metaphors -- 12 Metaphors in European treaties: A contrastive and cognitive perspective -- Subject index
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