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Operative Interfaces of English for Medical Purposes
Operative Interfaces of English for Medical Purposes

Linguistic and Translational Perspectives

Author(s): Mihai-Robert Rusu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning, Translation Studies
Published by: Editura Politehnica
Keywords: EMP; medical translation; interfaces;

Summary/Abstract: It is common sense knowledge that medical research and medical practice need a specialized language, or, in other words, a language for specific purposes (LSP) with an international coverage – English is the leading candidate as the lingua franca. Admittedly, it fulfils different communication functions within professional environments alongside the interpersonal level; it shows real-life purpose, being used at a higher and more intense level because of globalization and technology advancement, medical technology included.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 81-88
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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