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This volume is about computers and translation. It is not, however, a Computer Science book, nor does it have much to say about Translation Theory.

Rather it is a book for translators and other professional linguists (technical writers, bilingual secretaries, language teachers even), which aims at clarifying, explaining and exemplifying the impact that computers have had and are having on Format: Hardcover.

This volume is about computers and translation. It is not, however, a Computer Science book, nor does it have much to say about Translation Theory. Rather it is a book for translators and other professional linguists (technical writers, bilingual secretaries, language teachers even), which aims at clarifying, explaining and exemplifying the impact that computers have had and Reviews: 2.

This volume is about computers and translation. It is not, however, a Computer Science book, nor does it have much to say about Translation Theory. Rather it is a book for translators and other professional linguists (technical writers, bilingual secretaries, language teachers even), which aims at clarifying, explaining and exemplifying the impact that computers have had and are having on Pages: members of the Aslib Technical Translation Group to developments in machine translation and in computer aids for translators.

One was the conference held in Luxembourg on ‘Overcoming the language barrier’; the other was the news of the successful launch of the Meteo program for translating weather forecasts from English into French.

The. He is co-editor of the book Translation Quality Assessment: From Principles to Practice (Springer), and has authored journal articles and book chapters on topics such as translation technology, post-editing of machine translation, human and automatic translation quality evaluation, and ethical issues in translation technology in relation to.

Proceedings of the 38th Conference Translating and the Computer, pages 1–9, London, UK, Novemberc AsLing. Workshop: Lost for Words—Maximizing Terminological Quality and Value at an LSP. David J. Calvert TransForm Gesellschaft für Sprachen. Writing a book about translation, 1 am aware that this is a new profession, though an old practice, and that the body of knowledge and of assumptions that exists about translation is tentative, often controversial and fluctuating.

computer to translation and shortly afterwards a number of universities in the United States initiated research into the fi eld of machine translation. the fi rst feasibility trial was carried out as a joint project between IBM and the University of Georgetown.

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Featured Articles. Industry Knowledge - Conferences Present Brilliant Opportunities. Contribute to TJ. So, if the book to be translated is a work of fiction, I would suggest doing it like people did it in the Stone Age, i.e. by reading a sentence from the book and typing the translation into your computer.

Unless the topic starter wanted to save some time by putting the soft copy of the book through Google Translate. I would advise asking for 3 to 4 months for your first book translation.

2 – Regarding fiction, get to know the characters and the story before starting the translation. The same applies for non-fiction books, try to understand the message that the book is trying to convey, whether it’s a self-help book or a book of recipes.

The other main option when it comes to translating your book is to find and hire an individual, freelance translator, rather than hiring the services of a translation company. Let’s take a long look at some of your options for finding individual freelance translators, the best practice for using each option, and finally, some general guidance and advice when choosing the option of a freelance translator.

Translating and the Computer 7: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Translation, November[Catriona Picken] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Adapting a Computer Assisted Translation MA Course to New Trends – Marianne Starlander: WIPO Pearl – The Terminology Portal of the World Intellectual Property Organization – Geoffrey Westgate: Workshop Freelance Translation and the Computer –.

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Books shelved as translation-studies: In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation by Mona Baker, Translation Studies by Susan Bassnett, The Translation S.

translator’s work could be improved.!e conference also provided an oppor-tunity to reect upon the future of the translator’s work and transla tion studies in the context of rapid development of information and computer technologies.

More than 30 papers were presented at •e Translator and the Computer. The author attempts to arrange the translation process and set it within a systemic model of language.

The book is divided into three parts, namely model, meaning and memory, assessing how logical relationships are organized and mapped onto the syntactic systems of a language.

Bell firstly defines translation for the purposes of his book and argues that a major specification for the successful. LINGUIST List Mon Sep 13 Confs: Translating and The Computer Editor for over the past two decades * the characteristics of the new translation and localization market * the emergence of computer aided translation and of Internet translation tools * the new demand for terminology creation and management services for highly.

If you have a US or UK publisher, you probably gave them translation rights. They work with foreign agents to sell the book in translation, and your publishing agreement gives you a percentage of the advance they get for this.

They'll have a far easier time selling it if your book. The publisher (probably not the author) may be interested in having the book translated (by you) and finding a publisher for the translation, or they may let you have free reign here (far trickier).

Or they might like the idea of getting it translated but by someone else (most publishers seem to have a team of translators that they use on a.