Tag: linguistics
Drafting and translating: the contribution of comparative text linguistics
Last Tuesday, 17 March the Terminology Coordination Unit had the pleasure to host a seminar with Prof. Jacqueline Visconti from the Genoa University, organised...
How Languages Evolve
Everyone loves a nice linguistic family tree. We know you do, because when we shared this very nice specimen on our Facebook page, you...
That eggcorn moment: spelling goes bad
Learning a new language can be very hard, we all know that. And tricky. But even learning your mother tongue doesn't always go straight...
Stand Up For Your Language Rights
Ever heard of Faroese, Karaim and Pite Saami? And do you know why they are more and more commonly associated with the adjectives "vulnerable"...
Texting is Not the Death of Writing
Imagine for a second your life without texting – I bet it's quite scary to even think of that! Texting, even though being quite...
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