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Publication details [#6396]

Berglund, Lars O. 1990. The search for social significance. Lebende Sprachen 35 (4) : 145–151.

Publication type

Article in jnl/bk

Publication language

English

Keywords

economic constraints | source text=originality=authenticity | technical discourse

Abstract

This article discusses the working problems of the technical translator. It emphasizes the practical problems derived from the ignorance of the complexity of the technical translator's task. The author complains about poor source texts and incompetent initiators.

Source : BITRA/ J. Franco