The computer term and the computer terminology

Roman Hajczuk

Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa w Suwałkach


Abstract

The computer terminology has stopped to be a part of language for special purposes from the time of personal computer appearance. A computer today is connected with various technical novelties which surround us in everyday life. Consequently on the border of special and general languages there are active processes of exchange between terms and commonly used words, which appear in phenomena of natural language terminologization and language for special purposes determinologization. The basis of computer science is taught in schools, even pensioners attend computer courses, co the range of computer science terminology diffusion will be continually extended.

Keywords:

terminology, computer science, terminologization, determinologization


Published
2012-12-30


Hajczuk, R. (2012) “The computer term and the computer terminology”, Linguodidactica, 16, pp. 39–59. doi: 10.15290/lingdid.2012.16.04.

Roman Hajczuk 
Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa w Suwałkach