The dictionary is a project of the UIS Department of Documentation. If you select the "Commissions" tab then that department, it will take you to a page where you will find it listed under the Informatics Commission. The direct link is: http://www.uisic.uis-speleo.org/lexintro.html
George ******************** George Veni, Ph.D. Executive Director National Cave and Karst Research Institute 400-1 Cascades Avenue Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220-6215 USA Office: 575-887-5517 Mobile: 210-863-5919 Fax: 575-887-5523 gv...@nckri.org www.nckri.org -----Original Message----- From: bgillegi...@gmail.com [mailto:bgillegi...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Gill Edigar Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 6:40 AM To: George Veni Cc: New Mexico Cavers; Texas Cavers Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Caving languages I went to the UIS website and could not find the Dictionary listed on the home page or under any of the tabs. --Ediger On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:14 PM, George Veni <gv...@nckri.org> wrote: > Have you wondered about cave and caving terms in other languages? The > International Union of Speleology (UIS) has The Caver's Multi-Lingual > Dictionary and with the addition of Lithuanian that this message > announces, it now includes 16 different languages: Bahasa Indonesian, > Bulgarian, Croatian, Dutch, English, Farsi/Persian, French, German, > Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish, and > Swedish. > > > > Languages being worked on are Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, > Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, and Ukrainian. > > > > If you are fluent in a language not listed above and would be > interested in adding cave/caving terms from that language into the UIS > dictionary, visit the UIS website for information on how to help: > http://www.uisic.uis-speleo.org/lexsend.html. You can find the > dictionary and more at the UIS website: http://www.uis-speleo.org/ > > > > George > > > > P.S.: Of course, feel free to share this message with anyone who might > be interested. > > > > ******************** > > George Veni, Ph.D. > > Executive Director > > National Cave and Karst Research Institute > > 400-1 Cascades Avenue > > Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220-6215 USA > > Office: 575-887-5517 > > Mobile: 210-863-5919 > > Fax: 575-887-5523 > > gv...@nckri.org > > www.nckri.org > > _______________________________________________ SWR mailing list s...@caver.net http://lists.caver.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swr _______________________________________________ This list is provided free as a courtesy of CAVERNET
