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Title Scientific and technical terminology in US translations
Creator/Author Newman, P.
Publication Date1986 Jan 01
OSTI IdentifierOSTI ID: 5520448; Legacy ID: DE86012285
Report Number(s)SAND-86-1485C; CONF-860881-1
DOE Contract NumberAC04-76DP00789
Other Number(s)Other: ON: DE86012285
Resource TypeConference
Specific TypeTechnical Report
Resource RelationConference: Asia Pacific regional conference on translation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17 Aug 1986
Research OrgSandia National Labs., Albuquerque, NM (USA)
Subject99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS//MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING, AND INFORMATION SCIENCE; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; ACCURACY; STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGY; TECHNICAL WRITING
Description/AbstractRecommendations for terminology research in a country like the US include: use a bilingual dictionary with caution; translate only in familiar fields; literature published in the target language is the best source of new terminology; use secondary sources such as indexes and abstracts; establish personal contacts; record the answer; and share your knowledge. (DLC)
Country of PublicationUnited States
LanguageEnglish
FormatMedium: X; Size: Pages: 7
AvailabilityNTIS, PC A02/MF A01.
System Entry Date2008 Feb 06

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