Translation-mediated Communication in a Digital World: Facing the Challenges of Globalization and LocalizationThe Internet is accelerating globalization by exposing organizations and individuals to global audiences. This in turn is driving teletranslation and teleinterpretation, new types of multilingual support, which are functional in digital communications environments. The book describes teletranslation and teleinterpretation by exploring a number of key emerging contexts for language professionals. |
Contents
Setting the Scene | 1 |
Redefining Context for Teletranslation and Teleinterpretation | 23 |
Technologies Enabling Teletranslation | 37 |
Computermediated Communication and Translation | 59 |
Culturalization of Content | 66 |
Language Management and Levels of Language Facilitation | 74 |
Emerging Domains of Translation Practice | 80 |
Teleinterpretation | 94 |
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ActiveWorlds allow ALPAC become bulletin board system changes Chapter client Computer-mediated Communication Content and Package conventional translation course create cultural developments digital content digital environment discussed documents e-commerce e-mail emerging emoticons English example face-to-face function future globalization i-mode images increasingly information society input interactions internationalization Internet involved issues Japanese language engineering language facilitation language management language support linguistic linked literacy localization machine translation ment Message modes of communication multilingual multimedia nonverbal communication nonverbal cues Paltalk paradigm participants platform preter problems real-time Receiver remote interpreting role scenario Sender software localization source language source text speech speech recognition target language telecommunications telephone interpreting teletranslation and teleinterpretation text chat tion trans translation and interpretation translation competence Translation Memory translation process translation service Translation-mediated Communication transterpreting types videoconferencing VOIP words