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RSS-feedThe Finnish Terminology Centre TSK (Sanastokeskus TSK ry) offers information on and expert services related to terminology work, classification work and ontology work. It also gives advice on the usage of special language terminology. The Terminology Centre carries out both terminology services of general interest (intended for all citizens) and terminology projects aimed at a specific company or a field of activity. The Terminology Centre receives financial assistance from the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture to carry out its services of general interest.

Current in Terminology Centre

22.01.2020	The contents of The Helsinki Term Bank for the Arts and Sciences updated in TEPA Term Bank
20.12.2019	We wish everyone merry Christmas and a successful new year 2020
18.11.2019	New material in the Finnish IT Terminology 11/2019

Current projects

26.02.2020	Government subsidy terminology project continues during spring 2020
25.02.2020	Updated MAO/TAO Ontology published in Finto service
05.11.2019	Terminology work on TE-digi project continues
05.11.2019	Government subsidy terminology project continues
08.10.2019	Terminology project on the cultural environment

Current elsewhere

17.12.2018	Nordterm 2019 in Copenhagen 11-14 June 2019
30.11.2018	TOTh conference in France 6–7 June 2019
28.11.2018	International Terminology Summer School 8-12 July 2019 in Vienna

   

Newest Terminfo

Terminfo, an online magazine published by the Finnish Terminology Centre TSK, describes terminology work and methods used in it.

Newest TSK vocabulary

The Terminological Vocabulary of Kela – Benefit-related Concepts (TSK 53) contains definitions and term recommendations in Finnish and Swedish on the social security provided by Kela. The subject fields of the vocabulary are e.g. sickness allowances and reimbursements for medical expenses, occupational health care, disability benefits, pensions, rehabilitation, housing benefits, financial aid for students, unemployment allowances, and social assistance as a new subject field.

Newest publications

29.01.2020	The Terminology of Built Environment
29.01.2020	Tax Terminology, version 2.0
24.01.2020	Concepts of equality in health and social services, version 2.0
20.01.2020	A terminology covering services that are mutual for social affairs and health and economic affairs
13.01.2020	Concepts on protection of the built heritage