Handbook of Terminology

This comprehensive guide explores the intricate world of legal terminology, bringing together insights from multiple disciplines within the Handbook of Terminology.

As a fundamental aspect of legal language, legal terminology has captivated the interest of lawyers, linguists, terminologists, and scholars for centuries. The Handbook of Terminology serves as the third installment in a series dedicated to this intriguing field, offering a thorough compilation of the current understanding of legal terms. This volume represents the inaugural effort to amalgamate insights from various disciplines, including Terminology, Translation Studies, Linguistics, Law, and Information Technology, into a single comprehensive resource.

This interdisciplinary work features systematic reviews, case studies, and research papers that explore essential characteristics of legal terms and concepts. It also covers terminological tools and resources, training methodologies, and translation practices within national frameworks and multilingual organizations. The Handbook of Terminology emphasizes the intricate and multifaceted nature of legal terminology, highlighting its cultural, communicative, cognitive, and social dimensions across different legal systems.

A valuable asset for scholars, practitioners, trainers, and students alike, the Handbook of Terminology presents a vibrant collection of research and practical applications in this domain. It aims to enhance the understanding of legal terminology and its implications in various contexts, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of law and language.