Paper presented during the meeting of the Section Presse et Documentation" of the 29th International Congress of Pharmaceutical Science of the International Pharmaceutical Federation, London, September 10, 1969. (VM)

A review of Psycholinguistics: An Introduction to Research and Theory" by Hans Hormann. (MB)

A modification of the pattern of custom translating is desirable in many circumstances and librarians and information specialists have a key role in this activity. (Author)

Discusses the value of using translation exercises in the second language classroom, specifically for the insight they afford into the organizations of meanings in different languages and cultures. (EKN)

Discusses LDP's (Language-Designated Positions) in the federal government, with particular regard to the Library of Congress which has a large number of such positions. Describes the library's activities that require various degrees of language expertise, among them translating, cataloging, editing, and research. (MES)

Uses examples of English-Yoruba translation to show that borrowing is a natural way of translating new concepts from source language into target language. Stresses importance of folk etymology in natural translation. (Author/BK)

Discusses the role of the lexicographer in assisting the translator and the technical writer and in vocabulary control. (AM)

Presents an analysis of Russian compound word structure, dividing the compound terms into four categories based on word-formation structure and showing how these four categories may be translated into English. (AM)

Presents analyses of problems in translating the French structure "'etre' plus past participle" in English, German, and Spanish. (AM)

Discusses sign motivation, in particular phonetic, morphological, and semantic motivation, and implications for translation loss. (AM)

Discusses the relationship between translation and discourse analysis or text linguistics theory. (AM)

Discusses basic reference materials--dictionaries, encyclopedic dictionaries, terminological dictionaries, and grammar books--useful to writers, editors, translators, and lexicographers working with the French Language. (AM)

Discusses the problem, in translating scientific Russian into English, of encountering borrowed or internationally used terms whose precise meaning can only be interpreted through either the broad scientific context in which they are used, or through the immediate context or combination of words. (AM)

Describes the inroads made into Canadian French by English phonology, vocabulary, and syntax, and argues for a "refrancisation" which will preserve the unique flavor of Canadian French. (AM)