FORMATION OF ENGLISH BIOTECHNOLOGICAL TERMS ON THE BASIS OF GREC AND LATIN PREFIXES
FORMATION OF ENGLISH BIOTECHNOLOGICAL TERMS ON THE BASIS OF GREC AND LATIN PREFIXES
Author(s): Elena MyshakSubject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Lexis, Comparative Linguistics, Evaluation research
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: Latin; Greek; biotechnological terminology; term creation; Latin and Greek prefixes;
Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the study of prefixal method English term creation of the professional language of biotechnology. Based on the analysis of existing forms of single-component terms, the most productive methods and models for their formation by an affix method using a large number of Latin and Greek elements are established. The prefixes of Greek and Latin origin, their influence on the formation of English biotechnological terms and the most productive international terminological word components, which are included to the structure of compound words of English biotechnological terminology are being analysed in the article.
Journal: Cogito - Multidisciplinary research Journal
- Issue Year: 2018
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 116-123
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English