Translation and localization : a guide for technical and professional communicators /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Maylath, Bruce (Editor), St. Amant, Kirk, 1970- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Series:ATTW book series in technical and professional communication.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the dynamics of and need to understand translation and localization in technical communication / by Kirk St. Amant
  • Translation: fundamental concepts. An overview of the main issues of translation / by Federica Scarpa
  • Pragmatic translation and assessment for professional communicators: countering myths and misconceptions / by Patricia Minacori
  • Writing and content creation. Writing for an international audience / by Sharon O'Brien
  • Quality in translation through "controlled" writing, editing, and/or revising / by Maria Teresa Musacchio
  • Localization: fundamentals, contexts, and content. Fundamentals of localization for non-localizers / by Paola Vlli
  • How streetsmart marketers try phishing customers: (mis)communication or missed communication through loan words / by Birthe Mousten
  • Professional communicators on track or led astray! using quality standards in practice / by Birthe Mousten and Dan Riordan
  • Horizons. computing and commerce. Computing and translation: an overview for technical communicators / by Tomás Svoboda
  • The future of translation and translators in a fast-changing economic and technological landscape / by Giuseppe Palumbo.