TYPES OF TERMINOLOGICAL UNITS OF SCIENTIFIC STYLE IN LEXICAL-SEMANTIC FIELD ‘RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES’ OF AMERICAN VARIANT OF ENGLISH
The author considers the results of typological analysis of terminological units of scientific style of American variant of English in lexical-semantic field ‘renewable energy sources’ in the present article. Types of terminological units of scientific style in lexical-semantic field ‘renewable energy sources’ of American variant of English were defined. Among terminological units single component terminological units and multi-component terminological units, acronyms and acronymous compounds, nomenclature units, preterminological units, and occasionalisms were found in the texts of scientific style of American variant of English in the sphere of ‘renewable energy sources’. Linguistic characteristics of terminological units of scientific style in lexical-semantic field ‘renewable energy sources’ of American variant of English were given.
Keywords: terminological units, preterminological units, occasionalisms, acronyms, acronymous collocation, nomenclature units, renewable energy sources
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Issue: 4, 2015
Series of issue: Issue 4
Rubric: GERMANIC LANGUAGES
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