Many of you know that Microsoft makes available the product glossaries of the products we shipped on MSDN for download. We also have a spreadsheet with select core terminology available for download on http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/tools/MILSGlossary.mspx
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Interesting tidbit about Sapir-Whorf (I mentioned them in my previous posting): In my linguistics 101 class, we were still presented with the story of the Eskimo’s relatively long list of words denoting snow. This was portrayed as evidence for the hypothesis
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I am wondering what effects our attempts to ensure terminological consistency will have on our languages going forward. Consistent terminology is necessary for efficient localization in a world that values business expansion in a global market while operating
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