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Translation as a cognitive activityEdited by Fabio Alves, Amparo Hurtado Albir and Isabel Lacruz
[Translation Spaces 4:1] 2015
► pp. 98–118
Edited by Fabio Alves, Amparo Hurtado Albir and Isabel Lacruz
[Translation Spaces 4:1] 2015
► pp. 98–118
Ergonomics of the Translation Workplace
Potential for Cognitive Friction
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