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superseded the League and UNESCO was assigned the Index. In 1979, the records were computerised.
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378:Books and magazines on translation
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981:Top 10 Original language
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464:established a record of
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996:Number of translations
844:Number of translations
691:Number of translations
639:Hans Christian Andersen
539:Number of translations
255:Video game localization
163:Contrastive linguistics
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468:in 1932. In 1946, the
338:Telephone interpreting
224:Multimedia translation
1329:Translation databases
524:Further information:
270:Software localization
250:Language localization
153:Translation criticism
82:Linguistic validation
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265:Website localization
1239:Index Translationum
1194:UNESCO Statistics.
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574:William Shakespeare
485:Walt Disney Company
450:Index Translationum
332:Video relay service
189:Machine translation
148:Translation project
138:Translation studies
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194:Mobile translation
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587:Enid Blyton
561:Jules Verne
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214:Pre-editing
29:Translation
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512:Statistics
368:Scanlation
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122:Homophonic
92:Regulatory
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