2015 # 3 (11)
Volodina M.N.
To the Question of the Role of Nation in the Forming of the Language: the History of the Formation of the German Term «Fernsehen»
Abstract
The article looks at the German term Fernsehen in the context of its origin and semantic development shaped by the national language experience. The author arrives at the conclusion that it is not a calque of the international term television, as it has been considered, for that term had been coined in Germany a whole decade prior to the international one.
Key words
term, television, word-formation model, informative-terminological sphere of language
