Author |
Lebert, Marie |
Title |
Multilingualism on the Web
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Note |
Reading ease score: 38.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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Summary |
"Multilingualism on the Web" by Marie Lebert is a scientific publication written in the late 20th century. This study examines the increasing presence of multiple languages on the Internet, emphasizing the evolution from English as the dominant language to a more multilingual landscape. It explores the challenges and advancements in multilingualism, language resources, translation services, and research related to language on the Web. The opening of the work introduces the concept of multilingualism on the Internet, noting the initial prevalence of English and the gradual rise of other languages, particularly French as an example. The author outlines the structure of the study, which includes four main parts that address various aspects of language use online. Lebert shares insights from interviews with organizations and experts in the field, showcasing their perspectives on the future of linguistic diversity in the digital world and the need for effective translation tools. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of multilingualism and its implications in the online environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
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Subject |
World Wide Web
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
27028 |
Release Date |
Oct 26, 2008 |
Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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