kirjakeele allkeel teaduse, kunsti, tehnika jm alade tarbeks
mingil erialal kasutatav keel, millele on omane spetsiifiliste keeleliste väljendusvahendite kasutamine
natural language used by a community of subject specialists in a particular field of knowledge
formalised and codified variety of language, used for special purposes with the function of communicating information of a specialist nature at any level in the most economic, precise and unambiguous terms possible
language used in a subject field and characterized by the use of specific linguistic means of expression
Oskuskeel on kirjakeele allkeel ja seetõttu on oskuskeelekorraldus keelekorralduse osa, millel on sama eesmärk mis kogu keelekorraldusel, kuid omad allkeele eripärast johtuvad jooned.
Special purpose language (SPL or specialized language) means the language used by expert communities with a greater or smaller share of terminology and domain-specific linguistic conventions.
SPL deviates to varying extents from general-purpose language (GPL or everyday language), which means the language used largely for everyday purposes by any language community. ... GPLs are the languages of individual language communities, whereas SPLs are the specialized languages used by domain expert communities within a language community.