Special Abbreviations and their Significance for the Work of Transport Specialists. Review of the dictionary-reference book «Transport abbreviations. Russian and English meanings»
https://doi.org/10.30932/1992-3252-2024-22-2-15
Abstract
Transportation abbreviations. Russian and English meanings: a dictionary-reference book. Comp. by В.V. Kosmin, A.A. Kosmina, O.A. Kosmina; ed. by V.V. Kosmin. Moscow; Vologda, Infra-Engineering publ., 2024, 246 p. ISBN 978-5-97292015-0.
The review article reveals the necessity of knowledge, understanding and application of abbreviations by specialists of the transport sector, their use of special sources of information to improve the professional competence on the example of a special dictionary book of Russian and English transport abbreviations under the general editorship of V.V. Kosmin. The dictionary-reference book offers the up-to-day transport terminology in the form of abbreviations and their explications in Russian and English. The concepts and notions used by specialists of the transport sector and related industries are clarified and standardised. The publication contains Incoterms 2020 updated and conform to the latest changes and agreements in the field of international logistics.
About the Author
A. M. KashevskayaRussian Federation
Anna M. Kashevskaya - Senior Lecturer at the Foreign Languages Department of Russian University of Transport.
Moscow
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Kashevskaya A.M. Special Abbreviations and their Significance for the Work of Transport Specialists. Review of the dictionary-reference book «Transport abbreviations. Russian and English meanings». World of Transport and Transportation. 2024;22(2):140-142. https://doi.org/10.30932/1992-3252-2024-22-2-15