CORPUS BASED APPROACH TO STUDYING VETERINARY MEDICINE LEXICON
CORPUS BASED APPROACH TO STUDYING VETERINARY MEDICINE LEXICON
Author(s): Yurii RozhkovSubject(s): Foreign languages learning, Lexis, Pragmatics, Cognitive linguistics, Higher Education , Health and medicine and law
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: corpus; corpus analysis; veterinary terminology; cognitive science;
Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the corpus analysis of the terminology of veterinary medicine. The terms were selected through an analysis of current dictionaries and directories specializing in veterinary terminology. Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) has been selected to analyze the terms mentioned above due to it being the most comprehensive and up-to-date free mega corpus of texts in English. The results of the analysis can be used when working with veterinary specialized texts and in teaching a foreign language.
Journal: Euromentor Journal - Studies about education
- Issue Year: X/2019
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 63-70
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
