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Technical TranslationJody Byrne

Technical Translation

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This book is an introduction to technical translation and usability for translators and researchers. It draws on a broad range of research and makes it both accessible and applicable to those involved in the practice and study of translation. After exploring various theoretical aspects of technical translation, readers learn how to improve and assess the quality of technical translations by using cognitive psychology, usability engineering and technical communication to develop skills which can be implemented during the text production stage of the translation process. A practical usability…

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3 editions · 2 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2006
    Springer · 280 pages · 9781402046520
  • Other · English · 2006
    Springer · 9781402046537
  • Other · Dutch · 2010
    Springer · 280 pages · 9789048171620
TranslatingTranslating and interpretingComputer-assisted instructionTechnologyHuman-computer interactionTechnology, translatingLinguisticsLinguistics (general)