Author |
Lebert, Marie |
Title |
L'Internet et les langues
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Note |
Reading ease score: 47.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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Summary |
"L'Internet et les langues" by Marie Lebert is a scholarly publication written around the turn of the 21st century. This work explores the complex relationship between the Internet and multilingualism, emphasizing the ongoing predominance of the English language while advocating for greater representation of minority languages online. The book discusses key themes such as the evolution of language communities on the Internet, technologies for translation, and the importance of accessibility in linguistic diversity. At the start of the book, the author introduces the concept that while the Internet connects people globally, language barriers persist, often leaving unilingual users at a disadvantage. Highlighting research and discussions from various experts, Lebert examines the early moments of a predominantly English web and the efforts being made to ensure the presence of other languages. The introduction sets the stage for a detailed investigation into the necessity of improving translation technologies and fostering multilingual communities online, framing the Internet as a vital avenue for promoting linguistic equality and cultural exchange. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
French |
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. |
30423 |
Release Date |
Nov 8, 2009 |
Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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