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Record 1 1993-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office-Work Organization
  • Document Classification (Library Science)
CONT

The Soundex filing system ... is quite different ... Soundex is a group-name method of indexing that brings similar names and variations in spelling of the same name into one place in a file.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
CONT

la particularité du classement Soundex est de regrouper les noms dont la prononciation est similaire et de les classer ensemble sans se soucier de l'orthographe.

Spanish

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