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Title Professional issues for translators and interpreters / edited by Deanna L. Hammond
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 1994

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Description 216 pages ; 24 cm
Series American Translators Association scholarly monograph series, 0890-4111 ; v. 7
American Translators Association scholarly monograph series ; v. 7
Contents The paradox of professionalism / Nancy Snyder -- The value of local translator groups / Ann C. Sherwin -- Getting it in writing: the key to problem-free business relationships / Jane Maier -- World events create opportunities and challenges for translators and interpreters: translating words is but a part / Helen M. and John F. Szablya -- Translation and international trade / Doris Ganser -- Professional ethics for court and community interpreters / Nancy Schweda Nicholson -- Ethics for translators and translation businesses / Gabe Bokor -- The issues of machine translation / Muriel Vasconcellos -- The translator workstation / Alan K. Melby
Translation and interpreting in the 90s: major economic and legal issues confronting the community / Bernard Bierman -- The role of the university in the professionalization of the translator / Anne Cordero -- Ingredients to success as a language specialist / Margareta Bowen --Non- discriminatory approaches in translation studies / David Bowen -- The current status of U.S. translator and interpreter training / William M. Park
Summary This volume brings both beginning and experienced translators and interpreters up to date on a broad range of issues. The seven sections take up success and survival strategies for a language professional, including the challenges posed by the changing global economy
Analysis Translating and interpreting
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also issued online
Subject Translating and interpreting.
Translating services.
Author Hammond, Deanna L. (Deanna Lindberg)
American Translators Association.
ISBN 1556196261 (USA)
9027231826