Fully revised for the year 2000, this is the book translators everywhere have come to rely on. It covers everything related to translation, from the history and theory of translation, to ways to improve one's skills, to sources of dictionaries, and how to obtain translation work.
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Not how to translate, but how to work as a professional translator is Sofer's concern. Herself a translator and trainer, she explores such aspects as how to freelance, sources of work, dictionaries, computers, the Internet, and education and accreditation. She also include some hilarious attempts at English from around the world. There is no index, but the table of contents is detailed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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