Terminology Coordination Unit

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Video Fix: Language features: English vs other Languages

We might sometimes be tempted to think that the main differences between languages concern just their vocabulary, maybe some grammatical areas, and not much more. Especially those who are not exper[...]

I•ATE Food Term of the Week: Maritozzo

Either stuffed with whipped, fresh, and sweetened cream or filled up with salty dressing, maritozzo is a local treasure almost as ancient as Rome. Maritozzo is the name of a sweet bun whose origins [...]

Interactive Terminology in Europe Conference

On 19th May 2020, ISIT students defended the project that they started on October 2019 in collaboration with TermCoord. They compiled a corpus of 29 texts in French from official sources as well as [...]

My House of European History | Learning Kits Dissemination

A few weeks ago the Directorate General for Translation launched an initiative aimed at creating learning kits based on the stories on the My House of European History website. The idea was t[...]

Video Fix: Behaviorist Theory of Second Language Acquisition

Have you ever heard about behaviorist theory applied as a strategy for Second Language Acquisition (SLA)? Before giving you an insight into the topic of this week's Video Fix 'Behaviorist Theory of S[...]

I·ATE Food Term of the Week: Cannoli

Tracing the origins of the term cannoli is quite challenging due to the legendary myths and emotional ties that have mixed and stratified in the collective memory. Etymologically, cannoli derives f[...]

TermNews Spring 2020

The fresh Spring 2020 TermNews is out of the TermCoord oven! This issue brings you an insight into Terminology Without Borders and its interesting terminological projects, as well as recent publicati[...]

Video-Fix: The language sounds that could exist, but don’t

Human speech is, at its core, air that is made to vibrate. We push air out from our lungs and use our vocal cords to make this air vibrate, creating sound waves. These sound waves are then modified [...]

I·ATE Food Term of the Week: Daoud Pasha Koftah

Even though it is a very famous and simple traditional main dish in many Middle East countries, no one actually knows its original name. Most people do not know the man after whom it is named and ho[...]

Terminology: an Introduction

There has been a lot of terminology talk in here, which makes sense considering that we are the European Parliament’s Terminology Coordination Unit. But for all of you who are yet to discover what[...]

The origins of the English language

"Where did English come from? When we talk about English, we often think of it as a single language. But what do the dialects spoken in dozens of countries around the world have in common with each ot[...]

Translation in the European Parliament

On the new Translation page on the European Parliaments website, you can also learn about the documents we translate, why terminology is so important for translation and much more.

University projects

Welcome to the Universities’ IATE projects page. Here you can find the outcome of IATE projects done by Universities in cooperation with TermCoord. These terminology entries will be evaluated to be imported in IATE after validation by the terminologists of the respective language. The content of the tables published on this page are under the responsibility of each University.

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Latest articles

Video Fix: Language features: English vs other Languages

I•ATE Food Term of the Week: Maritozzo

Interactive Terminology in Europe Conference

My House of European History | Learning Kits Dissemination

Video Fix: Behaviorist Theory of Second Language Acquisition

I·ATE Food Term of the Week: Cannoli

TermNews Spring 2020

Video-Fix: The language sounds that could exist, but don’t

I·ATE Food Term of the Week: Daoud Pasha Koftah

Terminology: an Introduction

The origins of the English language

Translation in the European Parliament

Translation in the European Parliament

On the new Translation page on the European Parliaments website, you can also learn about the documents we translate, why terminology is so important for translation and much more.

University projects

IATE Term of the week

IATE Term of the Week: Recovery plan

IATE Term of the Week: De-confinement

IATE Term of the Week: Stockpile

IATE Term of the Week: Disaster Relief

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European Terminology Summit hosted by EAFT and TermCoord at the European Parliament