Linguistics, philology and information science

Language as an object of study

IAS its Holland code

You are fascinated by how languages work: their structure, their history, their evolution. You enjoy textual analysis, philology and rigorous documentation.

Where you end up working

Linguist
Philologist
Information Specialist
Lexicographer
Literature Researcher

What you need to be good at

Analysis of language
Philological rigour
Knowledge of languages
Abstract thinking

Theoretical learning · Working alone · Long term · Remote

The profile it looks for

The numbers your answers are compared against. They run from 0 to 100 and are written by hand for each vocation, not learned from anyone.

Interests

I Investigative · A Artistic · S Social

Aptitudes

Detail and organisation: 85
Communication: 80
Creativity: 60
Logical-mathematical: 55
Manual / spatial: 0
Leadership: 0

Values

Growth: 80
Autonomy: 70
Recognition: 55
Social impact: 50
Stability: 0
Income: 0

Close by

The four with the most similar profile. Look at the silhouettes.

And if it fits you?

This page tells you where you end up, not whether it is yours. The test compares you against all 101 at once, and tells you which axis does not fit.

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