Title :
Interactivities between professional translators and professional communicators: what translators would like communicators to know
Author :
Vandepitte, Sonia ; Maylath, Bruce ; Mousten, Birthe ; Minacori, Patricia ; Scarpa, Federica
Author_Institution :
Hogeschool Gent, Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
This tutorial is designed to acquaint professional communicators with the challenges that professional translators face when localizing the texts that communicators send them for translation. The presenters will engage participants in activities that will demonstrate terminology management, notional equivalence, culturally bound references, and revising and reviewing.
Keywords :
Displays; Documentation; Engineering management; Power capacitors; Pressing; Problem-solving; Project management; Terminology; Testing; Writing; communication/documentation/writing; localization; professional/technical; translation;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference (IPCC), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Enschede, Netherlands
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8145-3
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.2010.5529814