Research interests
- Terminology (primary and secondary term creation, metaphorical terms)
- Interlingual transfer of metaphorical terms
- Emotional connotations and cultural aspects of metaphorical terms
- Comprehension of literal vs. figurative terms by non-specialists
- Clear language / clear terminology in EU communication with citizens
Topic of research
The role and effect of metaphorical terms in European terminology: Implications of the choices made in the course of term creation, drafting and interlingual transfer on text comprehension by non-specialist readers
