Lynne Bowker

De-mystifying Translation

Introducing Translation to Non-translators

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the field of translation for students of other disciplines and readers who are not translators. It provides students outside the translation profession with a greater awareness of and appreciation for what goes into translation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 154mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9781032109220
• ISBN-10: 103210922X
• Artikelnr.: 67254241

Autorenporträt

Lynne Bowker is Full Professor at the School of Translation and Interpretation, University of Ottawa, Canada, and a certified translator with the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario. She is the author of Computer-Aided Translation Technology (2002), Working with Specialized Language (2002), and Machine Translation and Global Research (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Basic concepts and terms in translation
2. Brief history of translation
3. The translation profession today
4. Words, terms and lexical resources
5. Other tools and resources
6. Machine translation
7. Localization
8. Adaptation and transcreation
9. Summarization and cross-modal communication
10. Audiovisual translation
11. Interpreting
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Index