EcoLexicon is a multilingual terminological knowledge base concerning the environment. It
is the practical application of Frame-based Terminology, a cognitive approach to the …

Abstract In English, the international language of communication (Tono in Lexicography 1
(1): 1–5, 2014), complex nominals (CNs) are frequently used to convey specialized concepts …

Medical knowledge may be targeted at a multitude of audiences, including researchers,
health professionals, patients and the general public. For many reasons, like in other …

Complex nominals (CNs)(eg wind turbine) are very common in English specialized texts
(Nakov, 2013). However, all too frequently they show similar external forms but encode …

Multiword units have experienced renewed interest in recent research due to their prominent
role in usage-based approaches to general linguistics, as well as in work on bilingualism …

Complex nominals (CNs) are characterized by the omission of the semantic relation
between their constituents due to noun packing. Despite their frequency in specialized texts …

En esta tesis estudiamos los compuestos nominales (CN) en inglés y español
pertenecientes a la terminología de la energía eólica. Estos términos compuestos son muy …

Multi-word terms (MWTs), in the form of noun compounds (NCs), are frequently used in
specialized texts (Nakov 2013). They consist of juxtaposed terms with underlying semantic …

The translation of multi-word terms (MWTs) poses several challenges for translators, namely
due to their frequent lack of transparency, semantic ambiguity and overall cognitive …

Abstract In English, specialized concepts frequently take the form of complex nominals
(CNs), eg greenhouse gas emissions. The syntactic-semantic complexity of these multi-word …