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Interestingly, Computer Science is called "Datalogi" in Danish. I always liked that term better.

Coined by Peter Naur (of BNF-"fame"), by the way.




Same in Swedish. Also the Swedish word for computer is dator. Don't know if this in any way shifts the mental perspective though.


Informatika (Інформатика) in Ukrainian. Probably originated from German or French.




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