Ten Years of Translation
Author | : I. J. Citroen |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 421 |
Release | : 2014-05-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483137544 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483137546 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Ten Years of Translation documents the proceedings of the Fourth Congress of the International Federation of Translators (Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs—FIT) held in Dubrovnik in 1963. This compilation discusses the diversification and development of the translating profession that focuses on the types of translation practiced, great variety of circumstances under which the translation is carried out, and vast number of auxiliary services and aids closely related to the translation proper. This book includes the descriptions of literary, technical, and scientific translations; linguistic aspects of translation; FIT committee reports; progress reports by FIT member societies; and charter of the translator. This publication is beneficial to professional translators, as well as students and researchers conducting work on linguistics.