Problems of Georgian Aviation Terminology and Ways to Solve Them
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https://doi.org/10.22333/ijme.2025.10417Keywords:
Georgian language, Aviation, standardization, lexicography.Abstract
This paper examines the challenges and prospects of developing standardized Georgian aviation terminology. It reviews the historical evolution of terminological activity, identifies linguistic, structural, and methodological issues, and emphasizes the importance of finding precise Georgian equivalents for English aviation terms.
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