In South Tyrol multilingualism involves geographic, institutional, social and personal aspects. The main aim of our research is to provide scientific answers to current issues of language and education policy as well as to economic and social questions at local and international level. Our activities ar targeted towards applied research (carrying out research projects and networking), training and consulting (consulting services, monitoring, seminars) as well as dissemination (scientific publications, dictionaries, data bases, corpora).

• Bilingualism and multilingualism: analysis and evaluation of language competences, contact linguistic and socio-psychological aspects of language learning; variational linguistics; minorities, migration and languages at school and at work
  
• Specialised communication: legal and administrative terminology, multilingual terminological databases; specialised translation; multilingual knowledge management; training in terminology and translation
  
• Language tec​hnologies​: corpus linguistics: corpora of language varieties and learner corpora; internet lexicography and terminology, multilingual dictionaries and databases; tools for the visualisation of linguistic data

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Free online resources

The ISCM offers free bilingual dictionaries (ELDIT, ELIS), multilingual terminological databases (bistro, LexALP), corpora (Korpus Südtirol, PAISÀ) and tools for the visualisation of linguistic information.

Presentations, seminars & workshops

Are you interested in our activities? Check out where and when our researchers will be presenting their projects and ideas in the upcoming weeks and months. You will also find a list of past presentations.

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15.10.2020 Convegno dell'Associazione italiana per la terminologia Comprendere il significato di un termine è indispensabile per comunicare con chiarezza e per poter tradurre quella parola in un’altra lingua. Basti pensare alle incertezze create la scorsa primavera dall’uso di “congiunti”.

26.09.2020 Dossier zur Mehrsprachigkeit Am 26. September wird der „Europäische Tag der Sprachen“ begangen  – eine Initiative des Europarats, um das Erlernen von Sprachen in ganz Europa zu fördern. Eurac Research feiert den Tag mit einem Dossier zur Mehrsprachigkeit in Südtirol.

22.06.2020 „Schüler in Südtirol haben enorme mehrsprachige Kompetenzen“ Sprachwissenschaftler von Eurac Research entwickeln Instrumentarium für die Mehrsprachigkeitsforschung und erheben erstmals die vollständigen Sprachrepertoires von Schülern in Südtirol.Felix, ein Mittelschüler aus Gröden, fährt mit seinen Eltern nach Frankreich in den Urlaub.

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