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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810312803321

Autore

Kwiatek Ewelina

Titolo

Contrastive analysis of English and Polish surveying terminology / / by Ewelina Kwiatek

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4438-6711-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Disciplina

526.9014

Soggetti

Surveying

English language - Etymology

Polish language - Etymology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book, with a focus on English and Polish, is a study of surveying terminology, which may be considered as an under-researched area when compared to legal, medical or business terminologies. It examines differences between terms and concepts in the two languages. The purpose of the book is three-fold: firstly, to investigate how surveying terms are created and how they are named in English and Polish; secondly, to analyse concept systems of the two languages with respect to surveying term...