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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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dynamic equivalence
Translation & localization; Translation
An approach in translation first raised by Eugene Nida.
localization
Language; Translation
The process of adapting a product or service to a particular language, culture, and desired local "look-and-feel."
interpretation
Language; Translation
Intellectual activity of facilitating oral and sign-language communication, either simultaneously or consecutively, between two or more users of different languages.
translation
Language; Translation
A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language.
computer-assisted translation
Language; Translation
A form of language translation in which a human translator uses computer software to support and facilitate. the translation process.
calque
Language; Translation
Use of a native element to model a word or expression taken from a foreign language.
back translation
Translation & localization; Translation
A literal translation back into the source language. Used to make sure the original meaning has been preserved.
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