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Sofer, Morry.

Global translator's handbook / Morry Sofer. - Lanham : Taylor Trade Pub., 2013. - xii, 338 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-336) and index.

The uses of this handbook -- Historical overview of translation -- Requisites for professional translators -- Translator's self-evaluation -- Translation problems -- Translation techniques -- Translation, computers, and the internet -- Dictionaries, reference literature, and terminology management -- Key translation areas -- How to operate successfully as a freelance translator -- Sources of translation work -- A career as an in-house translator -- Training programs -- Oral interpretation-- Translator's organizations -- Translation: a lifelong career.

ISBN: 9781589797598 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1589797590 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2012027715

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Translating and interpreting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Translating and interpreting--Vocational guidance.
Translating services.
Machine translating.
Machine translating.
Translating and interpreting.
Translating and interpreting--Vocational guidance.
Translating services.
Traduction.
Interprétation.
Manuels.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: P306.2 / .S66

Dewey Class. No.: 418/.02