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Вариативность компьютерных терминов как специфика формирования компьютерной терминосистемы
Variability of computer terms as a specificity of the formation of computer terminology

Author(s): Diyana Nikolova
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Lexis, Semantics, Comparative Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Cognitive linguistics, Descriptive linguistics, Eastern Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: computer terminology; variability; formal variation; lexico-semantic variation; functional-stylistic variation

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the variability of computer terms in Russian and Bulgarian. The variability of terminodits is considered in a broad sense. The corpus of the study was the ordinary user`s terms from the sphere information technology (hereinafter IT). Within the framework of this terminology, all types of variability are recorded: formal, lexico-semantic and functional-stylistic. In the framework of the study, the main reason for variability was identified, namely: the borrowed nature of the terminology system in Russian and Bulgarian, the intensification of intercultural communication in the professional sphere, the desire to economize language / speech resources.

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