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• Professional jargon in nuclear area

  • Professional jargon in nuclear area. The article contains a brief description of jargon lexicon in the area of nuclear industry. It explains a difference between the professional jargon and slang. The focus is made to abbreviation as a key way for development of professional jargonisms.

     

    Ключевые слова: лексика, жаргон, сленг, аббревиация, атомная энергетика

     

    Key words: lexicon, jargon, slang, abbreviation, nuclear industry.

• On the Basic Stages for Forming a System of Terms on the Topic “Atomic Industry"

  • Abstract: On the Basic Stages for Forming a System of Terms on the Topic “Atomic Industry":
    The paper discusses some factors of extra-linguistic influence upon the formation of a terminological system. As the discussion basis the authors have chosen the nuclear industry terminology for it is a dynamically developing system with a diversity of subsystems. Practical examples are taken from the Russian and English languages because these two have the most robust terminology systems in the nuclear area.

     

    Key words: terminological system, extra-linguistic influence, system formation stages.

• Identification of the boundaries of the English terminological system of Nuclear industry

  • Key words: Terminological system of nuclear power industry, definition and outlining of boundaries for terminological system of nuclear power industry.

     

    Summary

    This article overviews issues associated with outlining of boundaries for terminological system of nuclear power industry as a linguistic reflection of a specialized area of human activities, i.e. production of heat and thermal energy at nuclear power plants. It describes the boundaries of terminological system of nuclear power industry and definition of this terminological system.

• Basic mechanisms of development of terminological items in nuclear industry

  • Basic mechanisms of terms development in nuclear terminology. The article describes the basic mechanisms of terms development in nuclear terminology.

     

    Key words: nuclear terminology, terms development, terminology system.

• On impact of political correctness requirements to the language of IAEA technical documents

  • Elena Bayankina, Head of Foreign Languages Department, South-West State University, Kursk, Russia   (e-mail: bayankina@mail.ru)

    Sergey Pegov, Head of the Section of International Nuclear Safety Programs of International and External Economic Relations of JSC “Rosenergoatom”   (e-mail: pegov@mail.ru)

    
    

    POLITICAL CORRECTNESS EFFECTS IN THE LANGUAGE OF IAEA TECDOCs  

    
    

    The paper discusses some factors of extra linguistic influence on the language of the publications of the International Atomic Energy Agency with basic focus on political correctness effects. These effects are tracked down on different language layers.        

    Key words: the language of an organization, extra linguistic influence, political correctness, euphemism, modality, язык организации, экстралингвистическое влияние,  политкорректность, эвфемизм, модальность, слова-расширения.