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» 30 September Hari Penerjemah Internasional - Sejarah Singkat
By Hipyan Nopri | Published 05/13/2008 | Miscellaneous | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecA
Mungkin tidak hanya orang awam, para penerjemah pun mungkin banyak yang belum tahu adanya hari penerjemah internasional. Ketidaktahuan ini mungkin cukup wajar mengingat kenyataan bahwa profesi penerjemah masih tergolong langka di Indonesia, dan dengan demikian jumlah penerjemah pun belum begitu banyak. Penerjemah umumnya tinggal di kota-kota besar di pulau Jawa. Di luar pulau Jawa, penerjemah cukup sulit ditemukan. Karena itulah, sebagai salah satu sumbangan pribadi saya dalam usaha mempublikasikan dan mempromosikan profesi penerjemah kepada masyarakat, saya menyajikan tulisan berikut mengenai sejarah singkat profesi penerjemah. Selamat membaca.
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» Navigating the similarities between Azerbaijani and Turkish
By Giulbas Kazimova | Published 06/21/2024 | Translation Theory | Not yet recommended
The article examines the difficulties encountered in communication between Azerbaijani and Turkish languages due to their close linguistic relationship. While these Turkic languages are largely mutually intelligible, they exhibit distinct characteristics shaped by different cultural and linguistic influences. The similarity of these languages can lead to confusion in translation and interpretation, particularly in formal contexts where precision is crucial. Translators must be aware of the subtle differences in connotations and cultural references in order to avoid misunderstandings. The article underscores the significance of enhancing awareness about the distinctive characteristics differentiating these languages and urges the implementation of educational initiatives and collaborative endeavors to enhance communication between speakers of Azerbaijani and Turkish.
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» Industry Sector: Efficient Technical Translation
By Marco Mesquita | Published 06/20/2024 | Tech/Engineering Translation | Not yet recommended
Technical translation is crucial in the industrial sector as it facilitates the precise communication of technical specifications, operation manuals, and safety documentation across linguistic and cultural borders. This type of translation not only aids in the global expansion of industrial operations but also ensures compliance with international regulations and safety standards.
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» Proofreading guidelines in legal translation
By Terratra OÜ | Published 03/5/2024 | Legal/Patent Translation | Not yet recommended
In summary, the article underscores the role of proofreading as a vital checkpoint in legal translation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to legal terminology. Terratra is presented as a reliable choice for legal translation needs, offering both local and international services.
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» The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Voice-Over Acting
By Terratra OÜ | Published 03/5/2024 | Software and the Internet | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecIRateSecIRateSecIRateSecI
The article discusses the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the field of voice-over services. It acknowledges the significant advancements in AI technology, particularly in voice synthesis, allowing machines to replicate human speech accurately. The benefits of AI in terms of cost efficiency, quick production, and versatility are highlighted, with examples of industries where voice-over services are commonly used.
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» Charting New Waters: The Bold Shift in Translator Paradigms
By Eric Dos Santos | Published 02/28/2024 | Marketing Your Language Services | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecIRateSecIRateSecIRateSecI
Exploring the untapped potential within the translation industry, this article delves into the necessity of innovative approaches for translators. It challenges traditional reliance on agencies, advocates for direct client engagement, and suggests adopting a hybrid model of service that includes consultancy. A call to action for translators to redefine their roles and embrace entrepreneurial ventures to secure a thriving future..
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