Naujausi lietuviški terminų žodynai
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Recent Lithuanian Terminology Dictionaries
JOLANTA GAIVENYTĖ-BUTLER
Institute of the Lithuanian Language
2008
Explanatory Dictionary of Qualification System Terms = Explanatory dictionary of qualification system terms / Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority under the Ministry of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania; [compiled by Rimantas Gatautis, Renaldas Gudauskas, Odeta Gurskienė, Tomas Raimundas Jovaiša, Rimantas Laužackas, Jurgita Stravinskienė, Vidmantas Tūtlys, Vytautas Valiukėnas]. – Vilnius: Lithuanian Labour Market Training Authority, 2008. – 111, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-647-46-1.
The explanatory bilingual dictionary presents 275 Lithuanian terms, their English and French equivalents, definitions, and occasionally more extensive explanations. The publication is intended for specialists in the qualification system, researchers in vocational education and other fields, and anyone interested in the development and trends of the qualification system. The Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical, with nested entries. At the end are indexes of English–Lithuanian and French–Lithuanian terms. The dictionary has been endorsed by the State Commission of the Lithuanian Language: “The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language has no objections.”
Explanatory glossary of the most important literary and linguistic terms: a teaching and methodological book / Vilnius College. Faculty of Education. Department of Philology; [compiled by Vaida Buivydienė, Regina Žukienė]. – Vilnius: Vilnius College, 2008. – 126, [1] p. – ISBN 9955-519-71-1.
The glossary presents the most important terms in literary studies and linguistics that are most frequently used. It is intended for higher education students studying various subjects in Lithuanian language and literature or the culture of professional language, as well as for Lithuanian language and literature teachers and pupils in secondary schools and gymnasiums. Alongside each Lithuanian term there is a definition, sometimes a more detailed explanation, and examples. The origins of some international terms are explained. The arrangement is alphabetical. The Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The dictionary has not been endorsed.
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English-Language Legal and Police Terminology Learning Glossary [Sound recording]: 1,200 recorded Lithuanian–English words, phrases, questions / compiled by Vilma Strupienė; English-language consultant Lina Andrysiak. – Šiauliai: Euroknyga, 2008. – 2 audio discs (71 min., 38 sec., 68 min., 23 sec.): stereo + 1 booklet (20 p.), 1 leaflet (2 p.). – ISBN 978-9955-617-27-3.
Dictionnaire raisonné franco-lituanien de médecine = Explanatory Dictionary of French–Lithuanian Medical Terms / Vida Čepulkauskienė; Kaunas College. Department of Social Sciences. -- Kaunas: Kaunas College Publishing Centre, 2008. -- 111, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-27-111-6.
The bilingual dictionary contains about 4,000 commonly used medical terms and words found in texts related to medicine. It is intended for students of medical specialties, teachers, and all those who read or translate French texts related to medicine. The appendices explain the origins of some French medical terms, briefly describe certain medical examinations in French, and include a table of illnesses and the medicines prescribed to treat them, as well as examples of a prescription and medicine leaflets. The arrangement is alphabetical. Lithuanian terms are unaccented. There are points that need correction. The dictionary has not been approved.
Explanatory Dictionary of Ecological Terms: in Lithuanian, English, German, and Russian / Algimantas Paulauskas, Karolis Jankevičius, Rapolas Liužinas, Vytautas Raškauskas, Petras Zajančkauskas. – Vilnius: Public Institution “Grunto valdymo technologijos”, 2008. – 503, [1] p. – ISBN 978-609-95044-0-7.
The explanatory bilingual dictionary contains about 4,500 terms from ecology and the general sciences of biology, geography, and geology. The publication is intended for students of natural sciences, environmental protection specialists, and all those interested in processes occurring in nature. Alongside each Lithuanian term is its definition, often accompanied by a detailed explanation, as well as its English, German, and Russian equivalent. Synonyms and corrections of nonstandard terms are provided. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical. Alphabetical indexes of English, German, and Russian terms are included at the end. Dictionary approval: “The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language has no objections”:
Dictionary of Economic Terms: about 1,400 terms / Ruta Vainienė. – 2nd edition. – Vilnius: Tyto alba, 2008. – 326, [2] p. – ISBN 978-9986-16-418-0.
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Military Affairs / Petras Algirdas Čiočys, Jurgis Janukevičius, Edvardas Jasiulionis, Eugenijus Simonas Kišinas, Robertas Kopūstas, Robertas Lapinskas, Jurgis Norgėla, Aleksandras Venckus, Pranas Žarys; [editorial board: chief editor Zenonas Kulys... [et al.]; General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania. – Vilnius: General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, 2008. – 879, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-423-66-9.
The dictionary contains more than 8,000 terms used in NATO armed forces for general state military organization, armed forces and their branches, military command structures, army recruitment and military service, military unit structure, tactics, armaments and military equipment, command and supply, and other areas. It also includes terms from military administration, the law of war, international humanitarian law, and other scientific and technical fields related to military affairs. The publication is intended for national defence personnel, students of military studies at higher education institutions, and all those interested in contemporary military affairs. Alongside each Lithuanian term are its English and Russian equivalents and a Lithuanian definition, often accompanied by a detailed explanation. Synonyms and corrections of nonstandard terms are provided. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical and nested. At the end are English–Lithuanian and Russian–Lithuanian glossaries and tables of International System of Units (SI) units. Dictionary approval: “The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language has no objections”.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Computing / Valentina Dagienė, Gintautas Grigas, Tatjana Jevsikova; Institute of Mathematics and Informatics. – 2nd revised and enlarged ed. – Vilnius: TEV, 2008. – 652 p. – ISBN 978-9955-879-42-8.
The second edition of this dictionary (the first appeared in 2005) has been substantially expanded and revised in light of suggestions from the Terminology Commission for Informatics and Information Technologies and the reviewer, as well as requests from readers of the first edition. Dictionary approval: “The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language has no objections”.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Typhlology / Šiauliai University. Scientific Centre for Special Education; [compiled by Vytautas Gudonis]. – Šiauliai: Šiauliai University Press, 2008–. – Vol. 1: A–Į. – 708 [1] p. – ISBN 978-9986-38-831-9.
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Typhlology [Electronic resource] / Šiauliai University; compiled by Vytautas Gudonis. – Šiauliai: Šiauliai University Press, pub-
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dykla, 2008. – elektron. opt. diskai (CD-ROM); 12 cm. – ISBN 978-9986-38-832-6.
The dictionary explains in detail terms related to vision, visual impairments, and blindness. It includes many biographies of typhlopedagogues and blind people distinguished in their fields. There are articles devoted to the everyday lives of blind people (for example, the blind person’s hand and its care, the position of blind children in antiquity, blindness and memory). The origins of international terms are explained. English equivalents are given for some terms. The arrangement is alphabetical. Subordinate terms are explained in articles on related terms. The preface surveys the situation of blind people in Lithuania. An alphabetical index of terms and surnames is included at the end. There is no index of English terms.
Phonetics terms: glossary and teaching exercises / Rima Bacevičiūtė; Vilnius Pedagogical University. Faculty of Lithuanian Studies. Department of Lithuanian Linguistics. – Vilnius: Vilnius Pedagogical University Press, 2008. – 102, [1] p. – Series: “Methodological aids”. – ISBN 978-9955-20-244-8.
The glossary explains the most important terms in phonetics. It also includes the most general terms of phonology, which describe the functions and relations of sounds. The glossary is intended for students of Lithuanian, lecturers, teachers, and everyone interested in the Lithuanian language. The terms are grouped by topics according to the sound structure of language: general aspects of phonetics, the nature and functions of sound elements; vowels, their features and functions; consonants, their features and functions; diphthongs, their structure and features; general patterns of sound combination; syllable, stress, pitch accent, intonation. The terms within each topic are arranged alphabetically. Exercises and questions follow each topic. The origins of international terms are explained. Illustrations are included. Word examples in definitions are transcribed. An alphabetical index of Lithuanian terms from all topics and lists of English and Russian equivalents for the more important terms are included at the end. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Illustrated English-Lithuanian dictionary of veterinary medicine / Lithuanian Veterinary Academy; [compiled by Rūta Micikevičienė, Antanas Sederevičius]. – Kaunas: Terra publica, [2008]. – 351, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-652-34-2.
The bilingual dictionary contains approximately 10,000 terms. It is intended for students of the Lithuanian Veterinary Academy, veterinarians, and specialists in animal husbandry and veterinary food safety. Alongside the English term
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is given its Lithuanian equivalent. The dictionary was compiled with greater reliance on general lexicographic than terminographic principles. There are shortcomings in the presentation and some inaccurate terms. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical. An alphabetical Lithuanian-English index of terms is included at the end. The appendices contain English-Lithuanian lists of cat, dog, other domestic animal, and poultry breeds. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Gender Studies and Research: glossary of concepts [Electronic resource] / Šiauliai University; compiled by Giedrė Čepaitienė, Gintautas Mažeikis, Jolita Lukšytė. – Šiauliai: Šiauliai University Press, 2008. – 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM); 12 cm. – ISBN 978-9986-38-853-1.
As the editors of the publication point out, this dictionary is a “continuing electronic version of the dictionary” that will be supplemented with new articles. It is intended not only for researchers of gender relations, but also for sociologists, philosophers, anthropologists, and social and public administration workers. Some terms are included in the dictionary but not explained. Some terms are linked not to definitions but to texts in which they are mentioned. The origins of international terms are explained. English equivalents are provided for some terms. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Lithuanian names of plants included in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora / [compiled by Zigmantas Gudžinskas]. – Vilnius: Presvika, [2008]. – 158, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-22-275-0.
The publication contains 2,110 plant names, arranged alphabetically by the Lithuanian genus name. Two alphabetical nested indexes are included at the end—of Latin plant names and of plant names in other languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese). Lithuanian names are marked for stress. The dictionary was reviewed by the Terminology Subcommission of the State Commission of the Lithuanian Language.
Lithuanian-English maritime dictionary = Lithuanian–English maritime dictionary: approximately 30,000 headwords / Jurgis Banaitis. – Klaipėda: Klaipėda University Press, 2008. – 460 p. – ISBN 978-9955-18-353-2.
The dictionary includes terminology from the theory of navigation, ship design, construction, and
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Terms relating to repair, ship engines and machinery, shore equipment and technology, navigation, cargo transport, fishing, safety at sea, and water sports; commands, special word combinations, and phrases. Brief definitions or explanations are given in parentheses alongside some Lithuanian terms. Synonyms are included. The arrangement is alphabetical, with nested entries. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. At the end are lists of international maritime conventions ratified by the Republic of Lithuania and international maritime organizations, the international flag code, and commands, warnings, queries, and replies, as well as military ranks in Lithuanian and English. There is no index of English terms. The dictionary is not officially approved.
Encyclopedia of the Lithuanian Language = Lithuanian Language Encyclopedia / V. Ambrazas, A. Girdenis, K. Morkūnas, A. Sabaliauskas, V. Urbutis, A. Valeckienė, A. Vanagas; compiled by K. Morkūnas; edited by V. Ambrazas; Institute of the Lithuanian Language. – 2nd revised and expanded ed. – Vilnius: Institute of Science and Encyclopaedia Publishing, 2008. – 634 p. – ISBN 978-5-420-01623-7.
English–Lithuanian and Lithuanian–English Military Dictionary for Learners: experimental edition / Genovaitė Laugalienė, Milda Mironaitė; General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania. – Vilnius: General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, 2008. – 286, [1] p.
The English–Lithuanian dictionary contains about 5,000 headwords, and the Lithuanian–English dictionary more than 4,000 headwords. It is intended for cadets and instructors of the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, military personnel and employees of the National Defence System, reserve officers, young riflemen, and everyone interested in the armed forces. The dictionary is based more on general lexicographic than terminographic principles. At the end is a list of the most frequently used abbreviations and their English explanations. The dictionary is not officially approved.
English–Lithuanian Dictionary of Legal Terms for Learners: 3,500 words, 13,200 word combinations / Vita Bitinaitė. – 3rd revised and expanded ed. – Vilnius: Eugrimas, 2008. – 283, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-790-25-9.
The dictionary has been supplemented with new terms, Lithuanian equivalents have been refined, and several inaccuracies found in previous editions have been corrected. Approval of the first edition: “The State Commission of the Lithuanian Language has no objection.”
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Lithuanian–English–Russian Business Dictionary for Learners: examples of business letters and conversations / Antanina Valickienė and Zita Kasperiūnienė; Panevėžys College. – [Panevėžys: Panevėžys College], 2008. – 210, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-722-28-1.
The dictionary contains about 400 business terms. The arrangement is alphabetical, with nested entries. There are shortcomings in the presentation and some inaccurate terms. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. At the end, tables present expressions most commonly used in business letters, as well as examples of business letters and conversations. The dictionary is not officially approved.
Music Terminology Glossary: a teaching/learning aid for college students / Regina Gabrėnienė, Ingrida Petrauskienė; Panevėžys College. – Panevėžys: Panevėžys College, 2008. – 65, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-722-20-5.
The glossary explains the most commonly used music terms. Some explanations are detailed. It includes terms in Italian, French, Spanish, and Latin. The publication is intended for college students, pupils at music and secondary schools, and music teachers. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. Pronunciation is given for terms in other languages (mostly Italian). The source language of international terms is indicated, but only some of them are defined. The arrangement is alphabetical. There are no indexes. The glossary is not officially approved.
A Concise Introduction to Choreography: [a glossary of terms] / Violeta Mildvydienė; Klaipėda University. Faculty of Arts. Department of Choreography. – Klaipėda: Klaipėda University Press, 2008. – 131 p. – ISBN 978-9955-18-352-5.
The explanatory glossary contains more than 800 terms. The publication is intended for students of the Academy of Music, universities, and colleges, for choreographers and dance teachers, and for everyone interested in the art of dance. The dictionary entries contain a considerable amount of information; some resemble encyclopaedia entries. The publication describes various dances and provides facts about their origins and history. A large part of the glossary consists of French terms relating to classical dance and ballet performances and their structure. At the beginning of the publication is a historical overview introducing the most important works on choreography published in various countries. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. Pronunciation is given for words in some languages (mostly French and Italian). Synonyms are included. The origins of some terms are explained. The arrangement is alphabetical. There are no indexes. The dictionary is not officially approved.
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A Musical Alphabet for Young Readers / Gražina Misiukevičienė; Klaipėda University. Faculty of Arts. Department of Music History and Theory. – Klaipėda: Klaipėda University Press, 2008. – 148 p. – ISBN 978-9955-18-304-4.
The glossary explains in considerable detail the most frequently used musical terms. The publication is intended for students at higher music schools and conservatories, pupils at children’s music schools and gymnasiums, teachers, and anyone interested in music. Synonyms are provided. The origins of some terms are explained. Foreign-language terms are presented in various ways: some are given in Lithuanianized form, with their original forms indicated in parentheses and, at times, their origins also explained; others are given in the original language, with pronunciation indicated. Cross-references sometimes direct readers from a term in one language to a term in another. The pronunciation of some foreign-language terms is indicated. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical. After each letter, exercises are included to test knowledge of the terms beginning with that letter. Correct answers are provided at the end. There are no indexes. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Glossary of Vocational Education Quality Assurance Terms / Centre for Vocational Education Methodology; [compiled by Kęstutis Pukelis, Izabela Savickienė, Gintautė Žibėnienė, Rimantas Laužackas, Eugenijus Stumbrys, Eilina Dailidienė, Liljana Navickienė, Nora Pileičikienė. – Vilnius [i.e. Kaunas: Judex], 2008. – 35, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-748-23-6.
The publication contains 92 Lithuanian terms, their English equivalents, Lithuanian definitions, and more detailed explanations. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical. Lithuanian–English and English–Lithuanian term indexes are included at the end. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Sign Language Glossary of Vocational Terms [Electronic resource]: project “Development of Vocational Training Programmes and Learning Materials for Persons with Hearing Disabilities” / prepared by Daiva Kovzan, Gintautas Kunikauskas, Jūratė Laučienė, Nijolė Ražanauskienė, Aušra Reinienė, Irena Seniūnienė, Edmundas Šileikis, Daiva Veiverienė. – [Vilnius]: Vilnius Rehabilitation Vocational Training Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 2008. – 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM); 12 cm. – ISBN 978-9955-885-03-0.
Statistical Terms: English–Lithuanian–French–Russian–German: A Dictionary = Glossary of statistical terms: English-Lithuanian-French-Russian-German / Antanas Buračas; Mykolas Romeris
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universitetas. – Vilnius: Mykolo Romerio universiteto Leidybos centras, 2008. – 878, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-19-084-4.
The translated dictionary is based on the online multilingual dictionary of statistical terms compiled by the International Statistical Institute (ISI). Alongside each English term are its equivalents in Lithuanian, French, Russian, and German. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The arrangement is alphabetical. Alphabetical indexes of terms are included at the end for Lithuanian–English, Lithuanian–Russian, Lithuanian–French, Lithuanian–German, French–Lithuanian, Russian–Lithuanian, and German–Lithuanian. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Thematic English–German–Lithuanian Business Dictionary = English-German-Lithuanian words for business / translated from English by Nijolė Maskaliūnienė. – Vilnius: Alma littera, 2008. – 396, [3] p. – ISBN 978-9955-38-247-8.
This publication is a translation of the dictionary “Words for Business. Lernwörterbuch Wirtschaftsenglisch,” compiled by Herbert Geisen and Dieter Hamblock (Berlin, 2006). The Lithuanian edition contains more than 3,000 English business terms, organized into topics and subtopics, and their German and Lithuanian equivalents. The dictionary is intended for anyone interested in the latest business terminology. Alongside the English term and its German and Lithuanian equivalents, a sentence illustrating the headword is provided in each of the three languages. The pronunciation of English terms is indicated. Alphabetical indexes of English, German, and Lithuanian terms are included at the end. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
English–Lithuanian Business Dictionary = [English-Lithuanian business dictionary] / [Aušra Cesevičienė and Danutė Čivilienė]. – 3rd ed. – Ukmergė: Valdo leidykla, 2008. – 137, [1] p. – ISBN 9986-853-64-8.
Veterinary English–Lithuanian and Lithuanian–English Dictionary / [Rūta Mickevičienė, Antanas Sederevičius]; Lithuanian Veterinary Academy. – [Kaunas]: Terra publica, 2008. – 351, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-652-31-1.
This dictionary and “Illustrated Veterinary English–Lithuanian Dictionary” (2008) are the same publication, issued under different titles.
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German–Lithuanian glossary of gas industry terms = Kleines deutsch-litauisches Wörterbuch der Gaswirtschaft [Electronic resource] / compiled by Nijolė Feldmanaitė. – Šiauliai: Šiauliai University Press, 2008. – 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM); 12 cm. – ISBN 978-9986-38-927-9.
The glossary contains more than 1,000 terms relating to gas engineering and basic economics and business. It is prepared as an alphabetized, nested list of German terms and their Lithuanian equivalents in PDF format. The publication is intended for specialists in the gas industry, translators, and students of business, economics, and engineering at higher education institutions. Synonyms are included. Lithuanian terms are marked for stress. The glossary has not been officially approved.
German–Lithuanian, Lithuanian–German dictionary: recreation terminology: a textbook / Žeta Bazarienė; Kaunas College of Forestry and Environmental Engineering. – Girionys (Kaunas district): [Kaunas College of Forestry and Environmental Engineering], 2008. – 136, [1] p. – ISBN 978-9955-9772-3-0.
The translation dictionary contains about 7,000 terms related to recreation in biology, forestry, dendrology, soil science, environmental protection, business, tourism, and other fields. It is intended for students of Kaunas College of Forestry and Environmental Engineering. The dictionary consists of two parts: German–Lithuanian and Lithuanian–German. The terms in both parts are divided into three topics: 1) business, tourism; 2) the forest and its environment; 3) landscape, agriculture, and are arranged alphabetically. Lithuanian terms are not marked for stress. There are shortcomings in the presentation and inaccurate terms. The dictionary has not been officially approved.
Received 2009-12-21
Jolanta Gaivenytė-Butler Institute of the Lithuanian Language P. Vileišio g. 5, LT-10308 Vilnius E-mail: [email protected]
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