E-internet
their own language.It has been predicted that by 2003 only one third of the internet users will
be speakers of english. As a result, companies wanting to reach world markets are beginning
to realise that they will have to translate their websites for their various
customers.However,creating a multilingual website is not an easy task. Companies wishing to
translate their sites for different markets basically face both tehnical and linguistic problems.
They are unable to use automated translation system, which already exist in the market,
simply because the quality is not good enough for proffesional use.Businesses all over the
world are now faced with this huge challenge.Moreover, translating websites is only the
beginning.Customers with questions or problem will need to discuss matters in their own
language, for example, while prices will need to bei n the local currency. Dates will also need