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Multilingualism Publications
| Quantifying quality costs and the cost of poor quality in translation |
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 HC-31-12-463-EN-C Quality efforts and the consequences of poor quality in the European Commission's Directorate-General for Translation (EN) brochure - 2012 - 51 pages website: link  PDF version  |
| European language label empowering people |
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 NC-31-12-670-5S-C All projects are available in the European Language Label Database brochure - 2012 - 72 pages website: link PDF version |
| EU languages disc |
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 QC-31-11-188-EL-J Learn about EU languages in a different way! The front side of a double disc presents 23 different EU languages. By turning the smaller disc with a hole, you can move from language to language and learn its original name, where it is spoken and how to say welcome. The reverse side explains the use of languages in EU institutions, presents the origins and different branches of EU languages, and includes some statistical facts about them 2011 website: link PDF version                      
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| The Language guide for European business |
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 NC-31-10-923-EN-C This guide is about solving your company’s language and communication problems. It offers your company advice on how to deal with the language and cultural issues that arise every day in international business. It will help you develop a strategy for dealing with communication problems in new or expanding markets in other countries. brochure - 2011 - 35 pages website: link PDF version
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| Erasmus for all |
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 NC-30-11-348-DA-C Investing in Europe’s education, training and youth leaflet - 2011 - 6 pages website: link PDF version
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| Clear writing throughout Europe |
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 HC-31-11-150-2A-C Proceedings of the conference organised by the European Commission in Brussels, 26 November 2010 brochure - 2011 - 92 pages website: link PDF version
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| Interinstitutional style guide 2011 |
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 OA-31-10-655-EN-C This publication was produced by downloading files from the "interinstitutional style guide" website in 2011. brochure - 2011 - 268 pages website: link PDF version
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| Lingua Franca |
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 HC-31-11-001-EN-C Chimera or reality? The intensification of exchanges in our globalised world has dramatically increased the need for a common language. More and more often this common language is English, considered by many to be today's lingua franca and only secondarily the mother tongue of specific communities of speakers. The issue, however, is extremely controversial and raises as many questions as it tries to answer. brochure - 2011 - 91 pages website: link PDF version |
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 TI-30-11-211-3A-N The present glossary of terms on quality in education and training is meantto promote communication and understanding. It is intended for researchers, experts and all those involved in improving the quality of learning curricula, learning providers and education and training systems. brochure - 2011 - 242 pagges website: link PDF version
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| How to write clearly |
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 HC-30-10-536-EN-C brochures - 2010 - 15 pages website: link PDF version
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| How you can learn languages |
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 NC-78-09-568-EN-C This brochure explores what learning a language can do for you, its joys and challenges, how you can improve your language skills, and what the EU is doing to support language learning. brochure - 2010 - 36 pages website: link PDF version
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| Creativity and Innovation - European Success Stories - Languages |
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 Today European society is changing at an unprecedented rate as a result of globalisation, technological advance and an ageing population. Europeans are also becoming increasingly mobile. There is more interaction among counterparts from different countries and a growing number of people live and work outside their home country. brochure - 2009 - 16 pages website: link PDF version
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| Ten ways for small companies to work better with languages |
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 Language skills are crucial for growth and jobs. Each year, thousands of European companies lose business and miss out on contracts as a result of their lack of language skills and intercultural competence. leaflet - 2009 - 2 pages website: link PDF version
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| Mobility creates opportunities |
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 NC-80-09-531-EN-C Multilingualism helps build bridges between peoples and cultures. It contributes to the legitimacy, transparency and democracy of the European integration process. It promotes labour mobility, enhances employability and competitiveness. It fosters tolerance and social inclusion. brochure - 2008 - 20 pages website: link PDF version
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| Companies work better with languages |
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 NC-30-08-370-EN-C brochure - 2008 - 20 pages website: link PDF version
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| Languages for Europe - 30 projects for promoting language learning |
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NC-78-07-080-EN-C Language is an integral part of our identity and the most direct expression of culture. In Europe linguistic diversity is a fact of life. In a European Union founded on ‘unity in diversity’ the ability to communicate in several languages is a must for individuals, organisations and companies alike. website: link PDF version
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| 50 ways to motivate language learners |
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 NC-78-07-083-EN-C Motivation is at the heart of successful language learning, and many Europeans are already motivated by the numerous personal and professional advantages to be gained from knowing another language. brochure - 2007 - 60 pages website: link PDF version
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