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Early research topics (which continue to interest me!)

General linguistics, syntax, the interplay between word order and intonation, classification of English adverbials and their position/intonation; information structure; prosody (especially in EFL); impact of “tone deafness” on learning intonation.

Research topics since the 1980s

Terminology and terminography (with a focus on (a) medical terminology and (b) the terminology of communication); terminology management systems; electronic dictionaries design; terminology recognition; translation memory; CAT systems; new translation tools; implementation of machine translation and AI.
Translation didactics (as a contributor to INSTB)

PhD research that I have supervised

-        Lieve Macken’s research on subsentential alignment (PhD defended 2010)

-        Klaar Vanopstal’s research on “biomedical information retrieval: bridging the language barrier” (PhD defended in 2013).

 

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Joost Buysschaert - Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication