Translation Seminar IV (ENG-SLO): Translation of Political and Specizalized Texts II
Lectures: 0
Seminars: 60
Tutorials: 0
ECTS credit: 3
Lecturer(s): prof. dr. Kocijančič Pokorn Nike, prof. dr. Pisanski Peterlin Agnes
Section »translation of political texts«:
- presentation of accreditation test for translations working for EU institutions
- presentation of the criteria used, text types and procedures of EU accreditation tests for translators
- presentation of the work of translators in EU institutions
- a critical review of the quality of sources is encouraged
- revision of translated texts
- post-editing of translated text
- the use of different machine translation tools
- critical comparison of human translations and MT outputs (different text types, different directionality), focus on time needed for the final translation, evaluation of accuracy of MT outputs.
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Wright, Sue Ellen. 2011. »Scientific, Technical, and Medical Translation«. In: Malmkjar, Kirsten and Kevin Windle (eds). The Oxford Handbook of Translation Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. COBISS.SI-ID - 45446498
Students are expected to have access to various Slovene and English mono and bi-lingual dictionaries in electronic or paper form. Optional: different specialised dictionaries, e.g. a dictionaries of false friends, thesauri, dictionaries of synonyms, pictorial dictionaries, different encyclopaedias, terminological dictionaries, English-German, English-French, English-Italian, English-Spanish bilingual dictionaries.