• DocumentCode
    1444774
  • Title

    Language and engineers

  • Author

    Zhihong, Peng ; Yuejin, Feng

  • Author_Institution
    Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    Engineers generally regard language as simply a convenient means of communication. Language, however, has an increasingly important role as a basic and indispensable carrier of information and this needs to be recognised by people in general and engineers in particular. In this age of information, engineers need to enhance their language skills if they are to achieve improved results in the face of increasingly fierce competition
  • Keywords
    engineering; linguistics; professional aspects; engineers; information carrier; language; language skills enhancement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering Science and Education Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0963-7346
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/esej:20010102
  • Filename
    905711