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Hellenic Society of Greek Terminology

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Greek non-profit society for terminology science and the promotion of Greek-language terminology.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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The Hellenic Society of Greek Terminology (Greek: Ελληνική Εταιρεία Ορολογίας, ΕΛΕΤΟ) is a Greek non-profit organization dedicated to the science of terminology and to the development and promotion of Greek-language terminology. According to its official website, the society serves as a space for both the advancement of terminology as a science in its cross-linguistic dimension and the promotion of Greek terminology, thereby contributing to the development of the modern Greek language. The website states that it is continuously being developed and enriched with information, papers, events, and texts, and invites visitors to contact the society with comments and constructive suggestions. The society's online presence includes video interviews and articles on topics such as terminology as a journey between knowledge and language, the communication line of concepts, ISO principles for term formation, and mechanisms for forming Greek terms. The society also publishes electronic editions, such as a recent one on gendered noun types: feminine professional/institutional nouns (ΕΘΟ). The Hellenic Society of Greek Terminology is registered in Wikidata (Q108294251). No founding year, founder, or headquarters details are provided in the available evidence.

History

The Hellenic Society of Greek Terminology (ΕΛΕΤΟ) is a Greek organization focused on terminology. Its official website describes its mission as serving terminology as a science with its cross-linguistic dimension and promoting Greek terminology, thereby contributing to the development of modern Greek. The website is continuously developed and enriched with information, papers, events, and texts. The society engages in activities such as publishing electronic editions, including a recent one on gendered noun types: feminine professional/institutional nouns (ΕΘΟ). It also produces video content, such as an interview with its president from 24 May 2009, and articles on topics like terminology as a journey between knowledge and language, the communication line of concepts, ISO principles for term formation, and mechanisms for forming Greek terms. The society is registered in Wikidata (Q108294251). No further historical details, such as founding date or founders, are available in the provided evidence.

  • Interview with the president of ΕΛΕΤΟ published on 24 May 2009

  • New electronic edition on gendered noun types: feminine professional/institutional nouns (ΕΘΟ) released

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Non-profit society promoting terminology science and Greek-language terminology.

  • Electronic edition: Gendered noun types: Feminine professional/institutional nouns (ΕΘΟ)

    An electronic publication by ΕΛΕΤΟ on feminine professional and institutional nouns in Greek.

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