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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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source text analysis

Language; Translation

Source text analysis is studying the source text in search for its purpose, audience, stylistic nuances, and other characteristics. It can be completed by the translator before he ...

target language

Language; Translation

When translating, the target language is the language into which the translator is working. For example, when translation from English into Spanish, Spanish is the target ...

editing

Language; Translation

Editing is reviewing a translation for any remaining grammatical errors or errors in meaning. It is the final step in the translation process.

machine translation

Language; Translation

Machine translation is the translation of words or phrases into another language using computer software.

CAT tool

Language; Translation

CAT stands for Computer Assisted Translation. CAT tools are any technology used to facilitate to translation electronically.

translator

Language; Translation

A translator is someone who completes the translation of texts from one language to another.

interpreter

Language; Translation

An interpreter is a person who renders speech into another language verbally. An interpreter works either consecutively or simultaneously.

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