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Community translation / Mustapha Taibi and Uldis Ozolins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloomsbury advances in translationPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016Description: 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474221641
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • P 306 .T266 2016
Contents:
Community translation: definitions, characteristics and status quo -- Sociocultural issues in community translation -- Approaches to (community) translation -- Translating official documents -- Translating for temporary communities -- Quality assurance and translation assessment -- Translation revision -- Community translation resources -- Concluding remarks.
Summary: Community Translation discusses the diffent types of texts produced by public authorities, services and individuals for communities that need to be translated into minority languages, and the socio-cultural issues that surround them. In this way, this book demonstrates the vital role that community translation plays in ensuring communication with all citizens and in the empowerment of minority language specakers by giving them access to information, enabling them to participate fully in society. [Provided by the publisher]
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Graduate Studies Graduate Studies DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies Graduate Studies P 306 .T266 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3CIR201765628

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-180) and indexes

Community translation: definitions, characteristics and status quo -- Sociocultural issues in community translation -- Approaches to (community) translation -- Translating official documents -- Translating for temporary communities -- Quality assurance and translation assessment -- Translation revision -- Community translation resources -- Concluding remarks.

Community Translation discusses the diffent types of texts produced by public authorities, services and individuals for communities that need to be translated into minority languages, and the socio-cultural issues that surround them. In this way, this book demonstrates the vital role that community translation plays in ensuring communication with all citizens and in the empowerment of minority language specakers by giving them access to information, enabling them to participate fully in society. [Provided by the publisher]

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