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Dictionnaires spécialisés et vulgarisation scientifique: le Dizionario tecnico illustrato inachevé (1872-1878) de Francesco Faà di Bruno

Translated title of the contribution: [Autom. eng. transl.] Specialized dictionaries and scientific popularization: the unfinished Dizionario tecnico illustrato (1872-1878) by Francesco Faà di Bruno

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Abstract

The "Dizionario Tecnico Illustrato" by Francesco Faà di Bruno, written from 1872 to 1878, was intended to popularise new technical knowledge and to enable a wide audience to have an appropriate specialised terminology in Italian. The history and the study of this work suggest a significant example of specialised dictionaries within the development of the history of knowledge.
Translated title of the contribution[Autom. eng. transl.] Specialized dictionaries and scientific popularization: the unfinished Dizionario tecnico illustrato (1872-1878) by Francesco Faà di Bruno
Original languageFrench
Title of host publicationIl dizionario, un incrocio di lingue
Pages89-98
Number of pages10
Publication statusPublished - 2010
EventSeste Giornate Italiane dei Dizionari - Salerno
Duration: 22 Apr 201023 Apr 2010

Conference

ConferenceSeste Giornate Italiane dei Dizionari
CitySalerno
Period22/4/1023/4/10

Keywords

  • specialised lexicography
  • technical dictionary
  • terminology

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