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<p>This article is dedicated to present the most common word-formation strategies in German railway specialist terminology. The presentation of the most productive morphological nomination strategies in the analysed area is preceded by a short historical outline of the railway industry in Germany. The adumbration of the historical background and hints regarding the current EU environmental plans for railways are intended to expose the importance and relentless currency of the analysis undertaken here. The presented examples, which were extracted from the most extensive industry terminology database, RaiLLexic, have been correlated with their Polish equivalents. This contrastive procedure allows, going further, to draw conclusions about both language systems within which the professional terminology described here is constituted.</p>
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This article is dedicated to present the most common word-formation strategies in German railway specialist terminology. The presentation of the most productive morphological nomination strategies in the analysed area is preceded by a short historical outline of the railway industry in Germany. The adumbration of the historical background and hints regarding the current EU environmental plans for railways are intended to expose the importance and relentless currency of the analysis undertaken here. The presented examples, which were extracted from the most extensive industry terminology database, RaiLLexic, have been correlated with their Polish equivalents. This contrastive procedure allows, going further, to draw conclusions about both language systems within which the professional terminology described here is constituted.

Einige Bemerkungen zu den produktivsten Wortbildungsstrategien in der deutschen Fachterminologie des Eisenbahnwesens unter der kontrastiven Berücksichtigung des Polnischen

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This article is dedicated to present the most common word-formation strategies in German railway specialist terminology. The presentation of the most...

Einige Bemerkungen zu den produktivsten Wortbildungsstrategien in der deutschen Fachterminologie des Eisenbahnwesens unter der kontrastiven Berücksichtigung des Polnischen

Publié en ligne: 30 déc. 2021

Pages: 225 - 244

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gb-2021-0013

Mots clés
language for a special purpose, railroad industry, examination of professional languages, terminology

© 2021 Sebastian Maślanka, published by Sciendo

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

Einige Bemerkungen zu den produktivsten Wortbildungsstrategien in der deutschen Fachterminologie des Eisenbahnwesens unter der kontrastiven Berücksichtigung des Polnischen

Publié en ligne: 30 déc. 2021

Pages: 225 - 244

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gb-2021-0013

Mots cléslanguage for a special purpose, railroad industry, examination of professional languages, terminology

© 2021 Sebastian Maślanka, published by Sciendo

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

Mots clés
language for a special purpose, railroad industry, examination of professional languages, terminology