Essays on Definition
Juan C. Sager
[Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice, 4] 2000. viii, 257 pp.
Juan C. Sager
List of John Benjamins publications for which Juan C. Sager plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Lexicography | Philosophy | Semantics | Terminology
Terminology: Theory, methods and applications
Teresa Cabré
[Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice, 1] 1999. xii, 248 pp.
Subjects Terminology
The Translator's Dialogue: Giovanni Pontiero
Edited by Pilar Orero and Juan C. Sager
[Benjamins Translation Library, 24] 1997. xiv, 252 pp.
Subjects Romance linguistics | Translation Studies
Subjects Lexicography | Terminology
Comparative Stylistics of French and English: A methodology for translation
Jean-Paul Vinay and Jean Darbelnet
[Benjamins Translation Library, 11] 1995. xx, 359 pp.
Subjects Translation Studies
Language Engineering and Translation: Consequences of automation
Juan C. Sager
[Benjamins Translation Library, 1] 1994. xx, 345 pp.
Subjects Natural language processing | Translation Studies
Subjects Lexicography | Terminology
Articles
2010 Review of Delisle (2008): La terminologie au Canada. Histoire d’une profession Terminology 16:1, pp. 114–115 | Review
2010 Review of Humbley (): Revue française de linguistique appliquée Terminology 16:2, pp. 224–229 | Review
2004 The structure of the linguistic world of concepts and its representation in dictionaries: Eugen Wüster (1898–1977) Terminology 10:2, pp. 281–306 | Miscellaneous
An essential feature of all languages is that, through their agency, the universe of human experience is being disintegrated (= resolved into elements) and transformed into concepts. There are, consequently, as many universal systems as languages exist. The logical and ontological relations… read more
2003 Terminology during the past decade (1994–2004): An Editorial statement Terminology 9:2, pp. 151–161 | Article
2003 Historical readings in terminology: The Wording of the World presented graphically and terminologically Terminology 9:2, pp. 269–297 | Miscellaneous
2002 Historical readings in terminology: Aristotle Terminology 8:2, pp. 309–312 | Article
2002 Historical readings in terminology: Plato: Extracts from two Dialogues Terminology 8:1, pp. 163–166 | Article
2001 Aristotle Terminology 7:2, pp. 281–286 | Miscellaneous
2001 8.4.2 Terminology Compilation: Consequences and Aspects of Automation Handbook of Terminology Management: Volume 2: Application-Oriented Terminology Management, Wright, Sue Ellen and Gerhard Budin (comps.), pp. 761–771 | Article
2001 Historical readings in terminology: Aristotle Terminology 7:1, pp. 115–118 | Article
2000 Historical Readings in Terminology: Plato, Cratylus Terminology 6:1, pp. 139–144 | Article
1998 Preface: Towards a theory of terminology Terminology 5:1, pp. 1–3 | Article
1998 In search of a foundation: Towards a theory of the term Terminology 5:1, pp. 41–57 | Article
The major objection to a purely linguistic theory of terms stems from the fact that formally terms are indistinguishable from words. For a justification of terms as a distinct category of lexical items we have to look in two areas: (1) the things terms refer to and (2) the nature of this reference.… read more
1998 Historical Readings in Terminology Terminology 5:2, pp. 271–275 | Article
1998 Review of Pearson (1998): Terms in Context International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 3:2, pp. 335–338 | Review
1997 1.3.1 Terminological Definitions Handbook of Terminology Management: Volume 1: Basic Aspects of Terminology Management, Wright, Sue Ellen and Gerhard Budin (comps.), pp. 63–74 | Article
1997 Glossary of terms used in terminology Terminology 4:1, pp. 117–156 | Article
1997 The neutralisation of culture-specific concepts in the translation of Saramago's An Essay on Blindness(Ensaio sobre a Cegueira) The Translator's Dialogue: Giovanni Pontiero, Orero, Pilar and Juan C. Sager (eds.), pp. 107 ff. | Article
1997 Text types and translation Text Typology and Translation, Trosborg, Anna (ed.), pp. 25 ff. | Article
1997 1.2.1 Term Formation Handbook of Terminology Management: Volume 1: Basic Aspects of Terminology Management, Wright, Sue Ellen and Gerhard Budin (comps.), pp. 25–41 | Article
1995 The conceptual structure of terminological definitions and their linguistic realisations: A report on research in progress Terminology 2:1, pp. 61–85 | Article
The article explores the basic conceptual structure patterns of definitions and contrasts them with their linguistic realisation. A better understanding of the linguistic possibilities of expression can lead to more sensible rules and proper patterns for definitions that can be used in authoring… read more
1994 Review of Stoberski (1993): To Live and Survive in the Interest of Science and Mankind Terminology 1:2, pp. 397–399 | Review
1994 Terminology: Custodian of knowledge and means of knowledge transfer Terminology 1:1, pp. 7–15 | Article
This article places terminology in relation to linguistics and cognitive science and traces its historic evolution and perception in order to assess its current instrumental role in knowledge acquisition, representation and transfer via language. The environment of information technology permits… read more
1994 What's wrong with "terminology work" and "terminology science"? Terminology 1:2, pp. 375–381 | Article
The polysemy of "terminology " is a well-established fact which has obsessed many writers on the subject and confused many interpretations of otherwise clearly argued texts. But desperate situations should not lead to desperate measures, such as importing unsuitable designations into English when… read more
1994 A model for the definition of concepts: Rules for analytical definitions in terminological databases Terminology 1:2, pp. 351–373 | Article
The pattern of existing terminological definitions is analysed, and a model for the terminological definition of concepts is proposed that is considered more appropriate to data-processing applications than present patterns of definition. The model consists of a regularised form of the traditional… read more
1992 The translator as terminologist Teaching Translation and Interpreting: Training Talent and Experience. Papers from the First Language International Conference, Elsinore, Denmark, 1991, Dollerup, Cay and Anne Loddegaard (eds.), pp. 107 ff. | Chapter
1990 Professional examinations for professional translators Babel 36:1, pp. 58–61 | Miscellaneous
1966 A Brazilian Poet's Approach to the Translation of German Poetry Babel 12:4, pp. 198–204 | Article
1965 Professional Linguists in Britain Babel 11:1, pp. 28–31 | Article