<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Calibri size=3><I>Translation and The Language of Information Technology<SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">: </SPAN>A Corpus-based Study of the Vocabulary of Information Technology in English and its Translation into Arabic and Swedish</I> has just been published by VDM Verlag Publishing. </FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><A href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Translation-Language-Information-Technology-Corpus-based/dp/3639208331/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266248436&sr=1-1"><FONT face=Calibri color=#800080 size=3>http://www.amazon.co.uk/Translation-Language-Information-Technology-Corpus-based/dp/3639208331/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266248436&sr=1-1</FONT></A></DIV>
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<P class=MsoToc1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><STRONG><FONT face="Times New Roman">1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></FONT></STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
<P class=MsoToc1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face="Times New Roman">1.1 Language and Information Technology<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<P class=MsoToc1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face="Times New Roman">1.2 Aim of the Study<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoToc1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face="Times New Roman">2.1 Introduction<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoToc1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT face="Times New Roman">2.3 Lexis in Technical Language<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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