Translation-mediated communication in a digital world : facing the challenges of globalization and localization /

Annotation The Internet is accelerating globalization by exposing organizations and individuals to global audiences. This in turn is driving teletranslation and teleinterpretation, new types of multilingual support, which are functional in digital communications environments. The book describes tele...

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Main Author: O'Hagan, Minako, 1959-
Other Authors: Ashworth, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2002.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1853595829
9781853595820
9781853595813
1853595810
9781853595806
1853595802
9781847695581
1847695582
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Setting the Scene
  • 1. Translation and Interpretation in Transition: Serving the Digital World
  • 2. Redefining Context for Teletranslation and Teleinterpretation
  • pt. 2. Technologies Enabling Teletranslation
  • 3. Language Engineering and the Internet
  • 4. Computer-mediated Communication and Translation
  • 5. Globalization and Localization: Culturalization of Content and Package
  • pt. 3. Emerging Domains of Translation Practice
  • 6. Teletranslation
  • 7. Teleinterpretation
  • pt. 4. Future Tense
  • 8. Virtual Communities for Translators and Interpreters
  • 9. Global Information Society and the New Paradigm of Language Support
  • 10. New Paradigm of Translation and Interpretation.