Translation revision and post-editing : industry practices and cognitive processes

Translation Revision and Post-editing looks at the apparently dissolving boundary between correcting translations generated by human brains and those generated by machines. It presents new research on post-editing and revision in government and corporate translation departments, translation agencies...

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Other Authors Koponen, Maarit (Editor), Mossop, Brian (Editor), Robert, Isabelle, 1972- (Editor), Scocchera, Giovanna (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
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ISBN9781003096962
9781000201574
9781000201543
9781000201512
9781138549715
Physical Description1 online zdroj

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I Post-editing versus revision
  • 1 Preferential changes in revision and post-editing
  • 2 Differentiating editing, post-editing and revision
  • 3 Post-editing human translations and revising machine translations: impact on efficiency and quality
  • Part II Non-professional revision and post-editing
  • 4 Non-professional editing in the workplace: examples from the Canadian context
  • 5 When the post-editor is not a translator: can machine translation be post-edited by academics to prepare their publications in English?
  • Part III Professional revision in various contexts
  • 6 Revision and quality standards: do translation service providers follow recommendations in practice?
  • 7 From language check to creative editing: exploring variation in the revision stage of the LSP workflow
  • 8 Exploring a two-way street: revisers' and translators' attitudes and expectations about each other in biomedical translation
  • 9 Another look at revision in literary translation
  • Part IV Training
  • 10 Revision and post-editing competences in translator education
  • 11 Improving revision quality in translator training with translationQ
  • 12 The MT post-editing skill set: course descriptions and educators' thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index