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A Practical Guide for Translators.

Looks at the profession of translator on the basis of developments over the years and encourages both practitioners and buyers of translation services to view translation as a highly-qualified, skilled profession and not just a cost-led word mill.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samuelsson-Brown, Geoffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clevedon : Multilingual Matters, 2010.
Colección:Topics in Translation, No. 38
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword to the Fifth Edition; Preface to the Fifth Edition; 1 How to become a translator; 2 Bilingualism the myths and the truth; 3 The client's viewpoint; 4 Running a translation business; 5 Your working environment and the tools of the trade; 6 Machine translation and computer-aided translation; 7 Sources of reference, data retrieval and file management; 8 Quality control and accountability; 9 Presentation and delivery of translations; 10 What to do if things go wrong; 11 Professional organisations for translators; 12 Planning your exit strategy.
  • 13 Glossary of terms14 Appendix; 15 Index.