Knowledge organization

Knowledge organization

A field of study invloving the indexing and classification of knowledge that is usually performed in libraries, databases and archives etc. It is related to Library and Information Science(LIS).

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lexicogrammar

Language; Translation

A Hallidayan term for the lexis (vocabulary) and grammar of a language.

lexicon

Language; Translation

The vocabulary at the disposal of a user.

literal translation

Language; Translation

A rendering which preserves surface aspects of the message both semantically and syntactically, adhering closely to source text mode of expression.

localization

Language; Translation

A term in commercial translation referring to making a product linguistically and culturally appropriate to the target country and language.

machine translation (MT)

Language; Translation

Automatic translation by a computer using algorithms based on computational linguistics.

markedness

Language; Translation

An aspect of language use where some linguistic features may be considered less ‘basic’ or less ‘preferred’ than others. These marked features are used in a contextually motivated ...