A Dictionary of Translation Technology
Author | : Sin-wai Chan |
Publisher | : Chinese University Press |
Total Pages | : 660 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 9629961482 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789629961480 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This dictionary is intended for anyone who is interested in translation and translation technology. Especially, translation as an academic discipline, a language activity, a specialized profession, or a business undertaking. The book covers theory and practice of translation and interpretation in a number of areas. Addressing and explaining important concepts in computer translation, computer-aided translation, and translation tools. Most popular and commercially available translation software are included along with their website addresses for handy reference. This dictionary has 1,377 entries. The entries are alphabetized and defined in a simple and concise manner.