β Scribed by Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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Contents
Acknowledgements
Foreword to the Fifth Edition
Preface to the Fifth Edition
1.How to become a translator
2. Bilingualism β the myths and the truth
3. The clientβs viewpoint
4. Running a translation business
5. Your working environment and the tools of the trade
6. Machine translation and computer-aided translation
7. Sources of reference, data retrieval and file management
8. Quality control and accountability
9. Presentation and delivery of translations
10. What to do if things go wrong
11. Professional organisations for translators
12. Planning your exit strategy
13. Glossary of terms
14.Appendix
15.Index
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