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title :
The Coming Industry of Teletranslation : Overcoming
Communication Barriers Through Telecommunication
Topics in Translation ; 4
author :
O'Hagan, Minako.
publisher :
Multilingual Matters
isbn10 | asin :
1853593257
print isbn13 :
9781853593253
ebook isbn13 :
9780585149646
language :
English
subject
Translating services, Telecommunication, Wide area
networks (Computer networks) , Communication,
International, Translating and interpreting--Technological
innovations, Machine translating.
publication date :
1996
lcc :
P306.2.O37 1996eb
ddc :
418/.02/0285
subject :
Translating services, Telecommunication, Wide area
networks (Computer networks) , Communication,
International, Translating and interpreting--Technological
innovations, Machine translating.
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TOPICS IN TRANSLATION
Series Editors: Susan Bassnett (
University of Warwick
)and André Lefevere (
University of Texas
,
Austin
)
Editor for Annotated Texts for Translation: Beverly Adab (
Aston University
,
Birmingham
)
Editor for Translation in the Commercial Environment:
Geoffrey Samuelsson-Brown (
Aardvark Translation Services Ltd
)
Other Books in the Series
Annotated Texts for Translation: French - English
BEVERLY ADAB
Annotated Texts for Translation: English - French
BEVERLY ADAB
Linguistic Auditing
NIGEL REEVES and COLIN WRIGHT
Paragraphs on Translation
PETER NEWMARK
Practical Guide for Translators
GEOFFREY SAMUELSSON-BROWN
Translation, Power, Subversion
R. ALVAREZ and M. C.-A. VIDAL (eds)
Other Books of Interest
About Translation
PETER NEWMARK
Cultural Functions of Translation
C. SCHÄFFNER and H. KELLY-HOLMES (eds)
Mission Incomprehensible: The Linguistic Barrier to Effective Police Co-operation in Europe
ROY D. INGLETON
Please contact us for the latest book information:
Multilingual Matters Ltd, Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall,
Victoria Road, Clevedon, Avon, England, BS21 7SJ.
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TOPICS IN TRANSLATION 4
Series Editors: Susan Bassnett (
University of Warwick
)and
André Lefevere (
University of Texas
,
Austin
)
The Coming Industry of Teletranslation
Overcoming Communication Barriers through Telecommunication
Minako O'Hagan
MULTILINGUAL MATTERS LTD
Clevedon · Philadelphia · Adelaide
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
O'Hagan, Minako
The Coming Industry of Teletranslation: Overcoming Communication Barriers
Through Telecommunication/Minako O'Hagan
Topics in Translation: 4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Translating services. 2. Telecommunication. 3. Wide area networks (computer
networks). 4. Communication, international. 5. Translating and interpreting-
Technological innovations. 6. Machine translating. I. Title. II. Series.
P306.2.037 1996
418'.02'0285-dc20 95-40682
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN 1-85359-326-5 (hbk)
ISBN 1-85359-325-7 (pbk)
Multilingual Matters Ltd
UK
:
Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall, Victoria Road, Clevedon, Avon BS21 7SJ.
USA
:
1900 Frost Road, Suite 101, Bristol, PA 19007, USA.
Australia
:
P.O. Box 6025, 83 Gilles Street, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.
Copyright © 1996 Minako O'Hagan
All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced in any form or by
any means without permission in writing from the publisher.
Typeset by Archetype, Stow-on-the-Wold.
Printed and bound in Great Britain by WBC Book Manufacturers Ltd.
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Contents
Foreword
vii
Acknowledgements
ix
Prologue
x
1
Communications Technology and the Language Problem
1
The Information Superhighway and the Language Problem
2
Expanding Communications Horizons
5
Translation MarketPast, Present and Future
8
Technology Applications: Benefits and Limitations
10
TelecommunicationsA Solution to Language Issues?
11
Teletranslation Service
13
2
The Translation Business and the Impact of MT
14
Translators and Interpreters: What Do They Do?
15
The Problems of Today's Language Services
19
Is Machine Translation the Answer?
21
What Can Machine Translation Do?
26
Machine Translation Success Stories and Emerging New Applications
30
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