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Erlang

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Concurrent, fault-tolerant programming language developed by Ericsson, widely used in telecommunications

Pronunciation

Correct

UR-lang

/ˈɜːlæŋ/

Named after Danish mathematician Agner Krarup Erlang, and also a portmanteau of 'Ericsson Language'. Stress on the first syllable with the 'er' as in 'her'.

Source: www.erlang.org(community consensus)

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