The sociolinguistic factors of the technical terms of traditional craft are as follows:
Speaker: Professional thchnicians
Listener: Co-workers, apprentices, and orderers of product
Place: Workshop
Purpose: Instruction of working, cooperation of wo...
The sociolinguistic factors of the technical terms of traditional craft are as follows:
Speaker: Professional thchnicians
Listener: Co-workers, apprentices, and orderers of product
Place: Workshop
Purpose: Instruction of working, cooperation of working, transmission of technical skills and explanation on works produced
The careful analysis of 69 technical terms in the manufacture of gong and 46 terms in wood-craft in Kyungsang-uamdo province revealed the follows:
1. Most of the trems were native to Korea.
2. Many new terms were formed to copewith the new tools and their production process.
3. Social implication was taken into consideration in word-formation.