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Publication details [#12218]

Yvon, Mechtild. 1997. Geschwindigkeit und Genauigkeit, auch im Chaos: Konferenzübersetzen [Speed and accuracy, also in times of chaos: conference translating]. In Kurz, Ingrid and Angela Moisl, eds. Berufsbilder für Übersetzer und Dolmetscher: Perspektiven nach dem Studium [Possible futures for translators and interpreters: perspectives after graduation]. Vienna: WUV Wiener Universitätsverlag. pp. 70–79.
Publication type
Article in jnl/bk
Publication language
German

Abstract

Conference translating is a form of translating, not be mistaken with conference interpreting. Conference translators have the task to translate work documents for international meeting as quickly as possible. The article discusses the conference translator's job description and the practice of conference translating.
Source : A. Matthyssen