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	www.sil.org /policies.htm (269 words)

	SIL International - Wikipedia
		SIL International è un'organizzazione non-profit, cristiana e scientifica con l'obiettivo principale di studiare, sviluppare e documentare le lingue per diffonderne la conoscenza e promuovere e aiutare le minoranze linguistiche.
		SIL International, originariamente Summer Institute of Linguistics, è nata come piccola sessione di studio estiva in Arkansas nel 1934 per familiarizzare i missionari di quel nucleo che poi è andato a costituire i Wycliffe Bible Translators con conoscenze linguistiche, antropologiche e di traduzione.
		Il SIL detiene uno stato formale consultivo presso l'UNESCO e l'ONU e fornisce istruttori e materiali istruttivi per i programmi linguistici per diverse istituzioni di studi superiori.
	wikipedia.kataweb.it /wiki/SIL_International (380 words)

	David M. Livingstone - SIL
		SIL brings together scientists from many parts of the world who are conducting basic or applied research on inland aquatic ecosystems, or are concerned with the practical management of such systems.
		SIL organises triennial congresses to promote the wide communication of current limnological research results to an international audience of professional limnologists and students of limnology.
		SIL has a number of semi-autonomous international working groups that deal with specific limnological topics, sponsors international symposia and workshops, and publishes an ongoing series of books on "Limnology in Developing Countries".
	www.internal.eawag.ch /~living/SIL/SIL.htm (364 words)

	SIL International Enciclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SIL International (también conocido como "Summer Institute of Linguistics", Instituto Lingüístico de Verano) es una organización científica sin ánimo de lucro cuya finalidad es recopilar y difundir documentación sobre las lenguas menos conocidas con el propósito de traducir la Biblia a dichas lenguas.
		SIL International, inicialmente llamado "Summer Institute of Linguistics", comenzó como un pequeño curso de verano práctico en Arkansas, el año 1934, para misioneros de lo que más adelante se convertiría en Wycliffe Bible Translators.
		SIL tiene registradas y catalogadas mediante su código unas 7000 lenguas.
	enciclopedia.cc /topic/SIL_International.html (310 words)

	Annual Meeting - NGOs - United States - ADB.org
		SIL helps these communities to develop the skills and capacity necessary to preserve and develop their cultures and languages.
		SIL International has been working for more than 50 years to study, develop and document the world’s lesser-known languages.
		SIL’s work has not only contributed to national and international understanding of the richness of human languages, but has also played a key role in improving the well being of the world’s ethnolinguistic minorities.
	www.adb.org /AnnualMeeting/2002/NGOs/USA.asp (1123 words)

	About SIL International
		SIL publishes its research and widely distributes it to libraries, universities, governments, and international agencies.
		SIL also assists local, regional, and national agencies that are developing formal and informal education in vernacular languages.
		SIL works in partnership with local speakers to adapt or translate literature for publication on subjects such as nutrition, farming, health (including HIV/AIDS), and some or all of the Bible.
	www.sil.org /sil (785 words)

	IPA Transcription with SIL Fonts
		SIL International has produced several font sets over the years that allow for the transcription of linguistic data using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
		SIL IPA93 2.0 Home Page — SIL IPA93 (sometimes referred to as the SIL IPA Encore fonts) encodes the version of the International Phonetic Alphabet adopted in 1993 (and revised slightly in 1996).
		SIL IPA 1.2 Home Page — SIL IPA encodes the version of the International Phonetic Alphabet adopted at the 1989 Kiel convention.
	scripts.sil.org /cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=IPAhome&_sc=1 (1369 words)

	NewsForge \| Smart Unicode typefaces released under free license
		SIL International, a non-government organization specializing in linguistics, has released two new typefaces under a free license.
		Charis SIL is based on Bitstream Charter, one of the first fonts designed for laser printers.
		Charis SIL and Doulos SIL are two of the first three typefaces to be released under the SIL Open Font License, which was recently approved by the Free Software Foundation.
	software.newsforge.com /software/06/03/09/2140223.shtml?tid=132&tid=130 (685 words)

	Surma International Ltd. :: A leading manpower export agency
		Surma International Ltd. is a sister concern of Surma Group, with an aim of recruiting and exporting skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled manpower throughout the world.
		Surma International Ltd. (SIL) is a manpower recruiting and exporting agency registered with the Ministry of Labor and Manpower, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
		The primary key to success of SIL is its pool of highly qualified personnel and their professional attitude towards the job.
	www.surmainternationalltd.com /index.htm (189 words)

	APPEAL: SIL (Summer Institute of Linguistics) International
		SIL International is involved in a number of activities to promote and support basic education and literacy, especially in language minority communities.
		More specifically, SIL International is collaborating with the Asian Development Bank and the Philippines Government in conducting a study on the feasibility of expanding the Government’s “Regional Lingua Franca” programme to cover various minority languages in the country.
		SIL experts are also working with UNICEF in Lao PDR and Viet Nam to clarify policy issues related to language in education, while in Bangladesh, SIL International has joined a leading NGO-BRAC-in planning its “Education for Indigenous Children” programme as part of a nationwide NFE initiative.
	www.unescobkk.org /index.php?id=2900 (397 words)

	SIL font foundry : MyFonts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SIL describes itself thus: “SIL International is a non-profit, scientific educational organization of Christian volunteers that specializes in serving the lesser-known language communities of the world.
		SIL specializes in the application of linguistic research to the literacy and translation needs of the minority language community.
		Now, SIL International is recognized as a significant contributor in major areas related to linguistics, notably literacy, sociolinguistics, anthropology and translation.
	www.myfonts.com /foundry/sil (359 words)

	Haynes Boone \| About the Firm \| Press Releases
		During the current junket, the SIL delegation plans to meet with national bar leaders in Tokyo, Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong in order to identify areas of potential collaboration – such as co-sponsorship of continuing legal education in the respective countries to increase mutual awareness.
		SIL is the component of the ABA encompassing expertise for both public and private international issues, including the rule of law issues, transnational practice issues, comparative law approaches, international arbitration, trade, and other cutting-edge international legal issues.
		SIL also is the leader in advocacy for international legal policy and the rule of law.
	www.haynesboone.com /about/pressDetail.asp?pressid=316 (1074 words)

	ArcNews Spring 2006 Issue -- Pinpointing the Languages of the World with GIS
		Currently, SIL International is responsible for maintaining and revising the language polygon data and other linguistic information, and GMI provides the GIS technical expertise and geographic data and shares the language data.
		Irene Tucker is SIL International's chief cartographer and is responsible for research and maintenance of the map database of the world's language groups, producing the maps for Ethnologue and other corporate requests and supporting language surveys.
		Another dozen SIL International staff members use GIS software for maps in their specific regions of interest and contribute to the database maintenance.
	www.esri.com /news/arcnews/spring06articles/pinpointing.html (866 words)

	Search Results: sil - ABCNEWS.com
		SIL, Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion, intraepithelial neoplasia of sqhamous epithelium or inflammatory lesion which mimics intraepithelial neoplasia in...
		SIL International has produced several font sets over the years that allow for the transcription of linguistic data using the International Phonetic...
		Namdhinggo SIL L is a font for the Limbu, or Kirat Sirijonga, script used by around 400000 people in Nepal and India.
	infospace.abcnews.com /_1_ZU5T7O03GG6FHY__info.abcnws/dog/results?otmpl=dog/webresults.htm&qcat=web&ran=&qkw=sil (373 words)

	Welcome to Computers and Writing Systems
		SIL International, whose mission is to provide guidance, information, research and development for SIL and its partners to facilitate the use of non-Roman and complex scripts in linguistic study, translation, literacy, and publishing.
		This is the first release of Ezra SIL under the terms of the SIL Open Font License (OFL).
		Over its short history, the Non-Roman Script Initiative of SIL International has developed a model for using computers to implement the various writing systems that are needed for text input, storage, processing, and output.
	scripts.sil.org (1135 words)

	National Forum on Information Literacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SIL International is a faith-based organization focused on the role of language and culture in effective development.
		SIL is committed to the empowerment of indigenous communities worldwide through language development efforts.
		SIL International makes its services available to all without regard to religious belief, political ideology, gender, race or ethnic background.
	www.infolit.org /members/sil.htm (130 words)

	Amazon.com: SIL: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Ika Syntax: Studies in the Languages of Colombia 1 (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol.
		Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol.
		A Grammar of Sochiapan Chinantec: Studies in Chinantec Languages 6 (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol.
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=SIL&search-type=ss&index=books&page=1 (773 words)

	SIL
		The purpose of SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics) is to work with language communities worldwide to facilitate language-based development through research, translation, and literacy.
		SIL also works in the field of literacy, since literacy is often low amongst these people for whom schooling is only available in a foreign tongue (French or Arabic).
		For more information about SIL UK's translation work see their literacy and translation page.
	home.btconnect.com /mary_pearce/sil.htm (217 words)

	Unicode Font Guide For Free/Libre Open Source Operating Systems
		The goal of SIL International's Doulos font was to provide a single Unicode-based font family that would contain a comprehensive inventory of glyphs needed for almost any Roman- or Cyrillic-based writing system, whether used for phonetic or orthographic needs.
		The faith-based linguistics organization, SIL International has released a Unicode Yi font which can be freely downloaded and used subject only to certain redistribution restrictions described on their web page.
		SIL International's Graphite project is a Free and Open Source Software complex text layout (CTL) engine.
	unifont.org /fontguide (9695 words)

	SIL International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SIL International is a non-profit, faith-based, scientific organization with the main purpose to study, develop and document lesser-known languages for the purpose of expanding linguistic knowledge, promoting world literacy and aiding minority language development.
		SIL International, originally the Summer Institute of Linguistics, started as a small summer training session in Arkansas in 1934 to familiarize missionaries of what later became Wycliffe Bible Translators with basic linguistic, anthropological and translation principles.
		SIL holds formal consultative status with UNESCO and United Nations.
	www.centipedia.com /index.php?title=SIL (160 words)

	Libronix Corporation - Multilingual Digital Libraries
		SIL chose the Libronix DLS, which is scheduled to ship in Q3'2001, after seeing an early technology preview.
		SIL International (www.sil.org) has been working for more than 50 years to study, develop and document the world's lesser-known languages.
		The international headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas, at the International Linguistics Center, but administrative offices are located in a number of other countries.
	www.libronix.com /page.aspx?id=pr2001042001 (718 words)

	SIL International - bedeutung definition erklärung glossar zu SIL International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		SIL International ist eine wissenschaftliche NGO mit dem Hauptziel, vor allem unbekannte Sprachen zu studieren, zu entwickeln und zu dokumentieren, im Hinblick auf die Erweiterung des linguistischen Wissens, Förderung der Alphabetisierung und Hilfestellung für die Entwicklung von Minderheitensprachen.
		SIL ist auch in vielen Ländern als NGO vertreten.
		Eine der wichtigsten Persönlichkeiten innerhalb der SIL International war Kenneth L. Pike (1912-2000), der von 1947-1979 ihr Präsident war.
	sil_international.lexikona.de /art/SIL_International.html (143 words)

	SIL International - Office of International Relations
		SIL International has served minority language communities for nearly 70 years through literacy, translation and research.
		Applying linguistic expertise and grassroots experience, SIL seeks to improve the quality of life for local people.
		The Office of International Relations is located in Washington DC and represents SIL International to NGO's, governments and multilateral institutions in that city as well as New York, Paris and Geneva.
	www.sil.org /sildc (131 words)

	Debian -- ttf-sil-doulos
		The goal for the Doulos SIL font is to provide a single Unicode-based font family that would contain a comprehensive inventory of glyphs needed for almost any Roman- or Cyrillic-based writing system, whether used for phonetic or orthographic needs.
		Doulos SIL is a TrueType font with "smart font" capabilities added using the Graphite, OpenType(r), and AAT font technologies.
		This means that complex typographic issues such as the placement of multiple diacritics or the formation of ligatures are handled by the font, provided you are running an application that provides an adequate level of support for one of these smart font technologies.
	packages.debian.org /unstable/x11/ttf-sil-doulos (346 words)

	SIL International Annual Report, Current
		SIL celebrates the growing momentum in multilingual education (MLE) during 2006 for the world’s ethnolinguistic minority communities.
		SIL works alongside ethnolinguistic communities worldwide to facilitate language-based development and serves as an advocate for and with these communities in their desire to improve and expand their educational opportunities.
		SIL also works alongside government agencies and other partners in linking resources to design MLE programs.
	www.sil.org /sil/annualreport (225 words)

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