DTT basic seminar: “Terminology work – basics, tools, processes”

Target group:
The seminar is aimed at practicing translators, interpreters, terminologists, technical editors, cross-lingual specialists and students in the field of translation, interpreting or technical editing.

Terminology work – basics
(Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dirk Schmitz, Technical University of Cologne)
»Basics of terminology, terminology vs. terminology work
»Semiotic triangle (concept, designation, object)
»Requirements for and evaluation of designations
»Terms and systems of terms

Terminology Work – Tools Part I: Research and Extraction
(Prof. Dr. Rachel Herwartz, TermSolutions)
»Researching terminology: Sources for terminology work
»Extract terminology: tools

Terminology work – methods, processes, participants, qualifications
(Prof. Dr. Petra Drewer, Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences)
»Reasons for professional terminology work in the company
»One-time project vs. permanent processes
»Transferring methods into processes
»Process steps: collect terminology, systematize, standardize, check
»Participants in the process: roles, responsibilities, qualifications

Terminology Work – Tools Part II: Management and Control
Prof. Dr. Rachel Herwartz, TermSolutions
»Establishment and development of termbases
»Model terminology workflows
“Check terminology
»Small market overview

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