The main objectives of the society are:
- Taking care of the language Engineering and computational linguistics, with a special attention to the Arabic language. The aim is to arrive at systems for automatic machine translation from Arabic to foreign languages and vice versa.
- The follow up of the new advancements in sciences and emerging scopes of Language Engineering.
- Cooperation with other scientific societies in all levels.
- Building data – bases, and supporting information services necessary for the society activities.
- Issuing of a scientific journal and also periodical publications with permission of the concerned authorities.
- Holding seminars and conferences specialized in the domain of language Engineering.
- Organizing training courses in the domain of the society activities.
- Establishing a library accessible to those concerned with language engineering.
- Assistance with technical advice in the scope of the society activities.
- Evaluation of the research or applied products dealing with language engineering.
- Encouraging research efforts in language engineering through prize’s delivery.
- Establishing new branches of the society in the other governorates in Egypt.