Searching for patterns in the transfer of multiword units: a corpus-based contrastive study on secondary term formation Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The dominance of English in specialised communication is currently emphasizing the importance of secondary term formation. In this respect, studying the way English multiword terms are transposed into other languages becomes of great interest. This paper reports on a corpus-based contrastive study that describes how multiword terms are formed in English and transferred into Spanish in the field of remote sensing of forest fires. The study ...