Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez

Language, Pharmacy and Society (eBook, ePUB)

The Sounds of Local Knowledges and the Linguistic Logistics of Science

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the vital role language plays in shaping how we understand and discuss medicines, making for a more detailed study of pharmaceutical and pharmacological language to more clearly understand the intersection of language, health, and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040334119
• Artikelnr.: 73628821

Autorenporträt

Milton Fernando Gonzalez Rodriguez is a Research Fellow at KU Leuven, Belgium.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Transcription Symbols
Introduction
1. Linguistic Logistics
1.1. Polyfunctionality of Language
1.2. Logistics and Linguistics
2. Science, Materia Medica and Words
2.1. Chemical Sounds
2.2. Pharmacognosy and Local Knowledge
3. Morphology and Pharmaceuticals
3.1. Infixes, Identities and References
3.2. Pharmaceutically Nominal and Nominally Pharmaceutical
3.3. Sociolinguistics of Pharmacy
4. Novelty, Lexicon and Medicines
4.1. In Terms of Science
4.2. Branding, Pharmaceuticalization, and Translation
5. Linguistic By-Products of Pharmacy
5.1. The Sounds of Sexual Pharmacy
5.2. Psychoactive Substances Slang
5.3. Pharmaceutical Aural and Oral Side Effects
Conclusion
Appendix
References
Index