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Multilinguality In The Digital Library: A Review, Anne Diekema
Multilinguality In The Digital Library: A Review, Anne Diekema
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Purpose – Together, increasing globalization and the internet created fertile grounds for the establishment of multilingual digital libraries. Providing cross-lingual access to materials is of particular interest to political entities such as the European Union, which currently has 23 official languages, but also to multinational companies and countries that have different languages represented among their citizens. The main objective of this paper is to review the literature on multilingual digital libraries and provide an overview of this area.
Design/methodology/approach – Based on a thorough literature search in four different databases, a core set of literature on multilingual digital libraries was …