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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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genre

Language; Translation

Conventional forms of text associated with particular types of social occasion or communicative events (e.g. the news report, the editorial, the cooking recipe).

gist translation

Language; Translation

A translation which reproduces the main points of a source text, and thus serves as a synopsis.

gisting

Language; Translation

A translation which reproduces the main points of a source text, and thus serves as a synopsis.

gloss translation

Language; Translation

The kind of translation which aims to re-produce as literally and meaningfully as possible the form and content of the original (as a study aid, for example). Alternatively, at ...

glossary

Language; Translation

In professional translation, this refers to online or tailor-made lists of source language technical terms with definitions and their target language correspondents.

gothic

Language; Translation

A fictional genre which makes salient the characters’ morbid feelings and general passivity.

Hallidayan linguistics

Language; Translation

A systemic-functional theory of language advanced by M. A. K. Halliday in the latter part of the twentieth century. Halliday focuses on language in use, as a communicative act, ...

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