Article: Challenges and nature of a formal language strategy
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Fabio Descalzi
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Uruguay
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Analysis of the potential market for the language industry Jul 10, 2007

I think that every person interested in working as a translator or interpreter should be aware of many different facts contained in this article. For it sheds light on a series of issues faced by the very core of national economies: the companies, small and big - and their need to make good use of linguistic resources available worldwide.
Perhaps this article could be the preface to a longer essay / research on those issues. In any case, if this article is to be read by language profession
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I think that every person interested in working as a translator or interpreter should be aware of many different facts contained in this article. For it sheds light on a series of issues faced by the very core of national economies: the companies, small and big - and their need to make good use of linguistic resources available worldwide.
Perhaps this article could be the preface to a longer essay / research on those issues. In any case, if this article is to be read by language professionals, it constitutes a good starting point for a person who has language skills to offer - and no concrete idea of where to target his efforts.
And of course, potential clients wouldn't do any bad if they read it, too.
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Elif Baykara Narbay
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What about today? Jul 21, 2015

Interesting article. I am wondering whether there are any extension or similar studies.

 


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