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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Alpnet, Inc. for the
registration of shares of its common stock and to the incorporation by reference
therein of our report dated March 10, 2000, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of Alpnet, Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K)
for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
\s\ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Salt Lake City, Utah
August 14, 2000
