Theoretical foundations of terminology studies

the article examines the theoretical foundations of the study of terminology, focuses on the systematization of existing approaches to the definition and analysis of terms, as well as on the historical evolution of terminological research. Introduction. The article is devoted to the relevance of studying terminology in the context of globalization and digitalization, emphasizing the need for accurate and unambiguous use of terms for effective communication. The theoretical foundations section discusses the main approaches to the definition of the term, such as logical-semantic, functional and systemic approaches, which differ in goals and areas of application. The following is an overview of the key theories of terminology, including classical, cognitive, and discursive theories, and their advantages and disadvantages are analyzed. The article highlights the importance of terminological research and outlines the prospects for further development of this discipline.

terminology, terms, term functions, systematicity, unambiguity