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ANNOUNCEMENTS UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES Proposed Graduate Course (M. Sc.) in Terminology and Linguistic Data-Processing B EXAMINATION AND DISSERTATION A im s: In the light of increasing national and international requirements, evidenced in the next section, it is proposed to institute a course in the theoretical and applied study of terminology and linguistic data-processing. Graduates would be particularly qualified to work in: a) national and international terminology bureaux; b) national and international Standards organisations; c) specialist terminological sections in the translation Services of governmental, industrial and research organisations; d) fields associated with, and implementing the principles of, Information science. The course will study the systematisation of language and linguistic Information in relation to the requirements of specialist disciplines. Background: The course will be the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, and will be a response to the need increasingly acknowledged, both implicitly and explicitly, in industry, research, and government. There is abundant evidence, international and national, of concern for the relation of language to technological progress, of the need to evolve and systematise terminology, and -- hence -- of the requirement for suitably trained specialists. UNESCO, äs was appropriate, launched the first project in http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching de Gruyter

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Publisher
de Gruyter
Copyright
Copyright © 2009 Walter de Gruyter
ISSN
0019-042X
eISSN
1613-4141
DOI
10.1515/iral.1972.10.1-4.95
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Abstract

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES Proposed Graduate Course (M. Sc.) in Terminology and Linguistic Data-Processing B EXAMINATION AND DISSERTATION A im s: In the light of increasing national and international requirements, evidenced in the next section, it is proposed to institute a course in the theoretical and applied study of terminology and linguistic data-processing. Graduates would be particularly qualified to work in: a) national and international terminology bureaux; b) national and international Standards organisations; c) specialist terminological sections in the translation Services of governmental, industrial and research organisations; d) fields associated with, and implementing the principles of, Information science. The course will study the systematisation of language and linguistic Information in relation to the requirements of specialist disciplines. Background: The course will be the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, and will be a response to the need increasingly acknowledged, both implicitly and explicitly, in industry, research, and government. There is abundant evidence, international and national, of concern for the relation of language to technological progress, of the need to evolve and systematise terminology, and -- hence -- of the requirement for suitably trained specialists. UNESCO, äs was appropriate, launched the first project in

Journal

IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teachingde Gruyter

Published: Jan 1, 1972

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