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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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hermeneutic movement
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The four-phase description of the interpretation and transfer of meaning from source text to target text (Steiner 1975/1998).
heuristics
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A set of analytic principles that rely on variable and not categorical rules in dealing with texts.
homonym
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A word that has the same sound and spelling as another word, but a different meaning (e.g. bank meaning a side of a river and bank meaning a financial institution).
hybridity
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The dynamic cultural and linguistic environment of migrant or border communities, where interaction and overlap highlights cultural difference and interrogates identity.
in-betweenness
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The dynamic cultural and linguistic environment of migrant or border communities, where interaction and overlap highlights cultural difference and interrogates identity.
hybridization
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Text types are rarely if ever pure. More than one text-type focus is normally discernible in a given text. This is known as hybridization.
hyponym
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The inclusion of one meaning within another. For example, the sense of walk is included within the sense of move; hence, walk is a hyponym of the superordinate move.