ITspråk
ITspråk is a term used in Norwegian contexts to describe the language used in information technology, including terminology, documentation, and communication within the field. It encompasses both the specialized vocabulary of computing and the style and tone used in manuals, user interfaces, and developer discussions. The concept also covers efforts to standardize Norwegian IT terms and to balance Norwegian equivalents with widely used English loanwords.
Origins and usage relate ITspråk to the broader development of technology in society. As information technology
Standards and governance involve public institutions and professional bodies that maintain IT terminology lists, glossaries, and
Trends and debates focus on balancing language preservation with technical practicality. Proponents of ITspråk emphasize intelligibility,
See also Norwegian language, Norwegian IT terminology, localization, Språkrådet, information technology.