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Translation & localization
1) The converting of one language into another for the purpose of facilitating understanding and 2)The process of adapting a language for a specific country or region, or translation of a product into another language so it is marketable in a specific country or region
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chinglation
Language; Translation
Perplexed about what "please don't rock" on the public bathroom sign really means? What you need is a chinglation! Chinglation is the translation of chinglish, otherwise known ...
itranslation
Translation & localization; Translation
Translation by using automated or machine based translations on the internet.
untranslatability
Language; Translation
The notion that fully adequate translation can not be achieved due to different grammatical and lexical structures that individual languages embody and therefore impose different ...
source text
Language; Translation
The source text is the document that the translator works from when translating into another language. For example, when translating Harry Potter into Spanish, Harry Potter is the ...
translation
Language; Translation
Translation is the written transfer of meaning from language to another. It requires linguistic knowledge as well as cultural knowledge. Translation can be used in a variety of ...
interpretation
Language; Translation
Interpretation is the process of transferring meaning from one language to another verbally. It can be done consecutively, after someone has completed a speech, or simultaneously.
language pair
Language; Translation
A person's language pair is the combination of two or more languages with which he or she will work when translating or interpreting. The "A" language is the person's native ...
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