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What support do the Authorities offer?
For companies which externalise the design and production of their web site, the Linguistic Policy Secretariat of the Government of Catalonia offers information on web services companies which can be commissioned to create and update web sites in Catalan and other languages. The updated list is at http://www.gencat.cat/llengua/tecnologies .

In the case where the company assumes these tasks internally, there are available:


Information on language services and professionals (translation and revision of texts) at http://www.gencat.cat/llengua/professionals.
Information on language technology: automatic translation tools, spell-checks, speech recognition and synthesis, etc., at http://www.gencat.cat/llengua/tecnologies .
A personalised service of attention to linguistic enquiries, by e-mail or telephone, and revision of short texts. Enquiries should be addressed to the office corresponding to the geographical area of the Consortium for Linguistic Normalisation (http://www.cpnl.cat/xarxa/).
Information on linguistic resources, such as electronic dictionaries and other tools, available on-line. Please note, as addresses of interest:

Cercaterm: multilingual terminological database prepared by the Termcat terminology centre, http://www.termcat.net/cercaterm/.
Catalan language web. Collection of useful linguistic resources for companies: http://www.gencat.cat/llengua/treballar.
 
Contents
0. Presentation
1. Why is it important to adapt the web to the customers preferences?
2. How do you adapt a web to the company's target public?
3. Is a multilingual web a good investment?
4. Is it easy to have a multilingual web?
5. What does a multilingual web cost?
6. Why is it important for the company web site to be in Catalan?
7. Models of a welcome page
8. What support do the Authorities offer?
More information from:

Secretariat of Linguistic Policy
Passatge de la Banca, 1-3
08002 Barcelona
Tel. 93 567 10 00
spl.vicepresidencia@gencat.cat

 

   
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