Influence of extra-linguistic factors on the old english mining terminology formation in ancient times
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- Ph.D. associate professor Saint Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University)
Abstract
The article represents historical limits of periods of the English mining terminology formation. On the basis of extra-linguistic data there has been made an attempt to find the terms which became the foundation for the English mining terminology as a scientific sublanguage.
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Keywords:
formation of English mining terminology
ancient period
extra-linguistic data
scientific sublanguage
prototerms
copper
iron
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