The Impact of Translation Technologies on the Process of Translation
Published on Nov 06, 2019
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The Impact of Translation Technologies on the Process of Translation
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Technological advances have led to unprecedented changes in translation as a means of interlingual communication. Technological
developments of contemporary translation: computer-assisted translation tools and machine translation.
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These technologies have increased productivity and quality in
translation, supported international communication, and demonstrated the growing need
for innovative technological solutions to the age-old problem of the language barrier. However, these tools also represent significant challenges and uncertainties for thetranslation profession and the industry.
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As a constant in the development of humanity, translation has always played a crucial role in interlingual communication by allowing for the sharing of knowledge and culture between different languages.
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The text types and formats of localized content differ considerably from traditional texts in that
the former contains domain-specific neologistic terminology and language conventions, computer code,
and unique file formats and structures that are also often specific to languages and regions.
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professions, including teachers and health care professionals, use freely available online MT so that theycan communicate with their clients who do not speak their language—a trend especially pronounced with
large-scale migration and displacement.
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Once again, issues of quality, legality, responsibility, and
remuneration all come into play.
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