Title:
Becoming a translator : an introduction to the theory and practice of translation / Douglas Robinson ; with additional technology-related contributions by Dorothy Kenny.
Main Entry:
Robinson, Douglas, 1954-
Kenny, Dorothy.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Publication Date:
2012.
Publication Place:
London ; New York :
ISBN:
9780415615914 (hbk.)
0415615917 (hbk.)
9780415615907 (pbk.)
0415615909 (pbk.)
9780203108727 (ebook)
0203108728 (ebook)
Subject:
Translating and interpreting.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Contents:
External knowledge: the user's view -- Internal knowledge: the translator's view -- THe process of translation -- Drawing on experience: how being a translator is more than just being good at languages -- Starting with people: social interaction as the first key focus of translators' experience of the world -- Working with people: the workplace as the interactive setting for specialized terminologies -- Translation as an operation performed in and on languages -- Working and understanding through social networks -- The impact on translation of culture(s) -- When habit fails
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