SUBLANGUAGES AND REGISTERS - A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY

Authors
KARLGREN J
Citation
J. Karlgren, SUBLANGUAGES AND REGISTERS - A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY, Interacting with computers, 5(3), 1993, pp. 348-350
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Sciences, Special Topics","Computer Applications & Cybernetics
Journal title
Interacting with computers → ACNP
ISSN journal
09535438
Volume
5
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
348 - 350
Database
ISI
SICI code
0953-5438(1993)5:3<348:SAR-AN>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
The term sublanguage from mathematical linguistics confuses interactio n researchers and leads them to believe that implementing natural lang uage interfaces is easier than it is. The term register from socioling uistics is proposed instead.