Author(s): Cornelia DUMITRU
Journal: Revista Romana de Economie
ISSN 1220-5567
Volume: 23;
Issue: 2;
Start page: 156;
Date: 2006;
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Keywords: IT&C | human capital | language competences
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The present paper is a brief introduction into the new challenges posed to language competencies from the perspective of information and communication technologies and of the knowledge society. It emphasises the importance of a common yet multilingual world wide web with shared understanding of concepts, as well as the need of improving the productivity and efficiency of translators/interpreters by making use of new developments of the translation technologies for human languages, considering the fast growing industry of translation due to globalisation.
Journal: Revista Romana de Economie
ISSN 1220-5567
Volume: 23;
Issue: 2;
Start page: 156;
Date: 2006;
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DOWNLOAD PDF Original pageKeywords: IT&C | human capital | language competences
ABSTRACT
The present paper is a brief introduction into the new challenges posed to language competencies from the perspective of information and communication technologies and of the knowledge society. It emphasises the importance of a common yet multilingual world wide web with shared understanding of concepts, as well as the need of improving the productivity and efficiency of translators/interpreters by making use of new developments of the translation technologies for human languages, considering the fast growing industry of translation due to globalisation.