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<p>This paper presents the process of establishing a terminology management infrastructure in the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) and the Ministry of Defence with the aim of ensuring standardized defence and military terminology. The process, which began in 2018, leaned on the best practices of the NATO Standardization Office and Canada’s Ministry of Defence, both of which have well-established military terminology management and standardization systems in place. As the process was established by language professionals, the paper attempts to identify the overall opinion with regard to terminology at the Ministry and in the SAF by means of a survey.</p>
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This paper presents the process of establishing a terminology management infrastructure in the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) and the Ministry of Defence with the aim of ensuring standardized defence and military terminology. The process, which began in 2018, leaned on the best practices of the NATO Standardization Office and Canada’s Ministry of Defence, both of which have well-established military terminology management and standardization systems in place. As the process was established by language professionals, the paper attempts to identify the overall opinion with regard to terminology at the Ministry and in the SAF by means of a survey.

Establishing Terminology Management Infrastructure – A Case Study of Slovenian Defence and Military Terminology

CONTEMPORARY MILITARY CHALLENGES

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This paper presents the process of establishing a terminology management infrastructure in the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF) and the Ministry of Defence with...

Establishing Terminology Management Infrastructure – A Case Study of Slovenian Defence and Military Terminology

Published Online: Dec 07, 2022

Page range: 61 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33179/bsv.99.svi.11.cmc.24.4.4

Keywords
Terminology management, terminology standardization, terminology management infrastructure, subject matter experts, terminological product

© 2022 Ana Hazler, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Establishing Terminology Management Infrastructure – A Case Study of Slovenian Defence and Military Terminology

Published Online: Dec 07, 2022

Page range: 61 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.33179/bsv.99.svi.11.cmc.24.4.4

KeywordsTerminology management, terminology standardization, terminology management infrastructure, subject matter experts, terminological product

© 2022 Ana Hazler, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Terminology management, terminology standardization, terminology management infrastructure, subject matter experts, terminological product