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Letter to the Editor: Linguists Needed for GWOT ‘Microlects’

SUMMARY

A reader asks about the NSA’s strategy for dealing with mixed “microlects.” A senior language adviser suggests cultivating regional and cross-language-family capabilities.

DOCUMENT’S DATE

May 31, 2006

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

Aug 15, 2018