Translation and localization: a guide for technical and professional communicators

Detailed yet accessible, Translation and Localization brings together the research and insights of veteran practicing translators to offer comprehensive guidance for technical communicators. The volume begins with the fundamentals of translation before leading readers through the process of preparin...

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Other Authors: Maylath, Bruce (Editor), St. Amant, Kirk 1970- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2019
Series:ATTW book series in technical and professional communication
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Summary:Detailed yet accessible, Translation and Localization brings together the research and insights of veteran practicing translators to offer comprehensive guidance for technical communicators. The volume begins with the fundamentals of translation before leading readers through the process of preparing technical documents for translation. It then presents the broader area of localization, again beginning with its key competencies. Concluding chapters examine the state of the field as computers take on more translation and localization work. Featuring real-life scenarios and a broad range of experienced voices, this is an invaluable resource for technical and professional communicators looking to expand into international markets. This book will be of interest to students of ethnic conflict, Asian politics, and security studies
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 256 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780429453670
0429453671
9780429843426
0429843429
9780429843419
0429843410