The Translator's Handbook

Synopsis of The Translator's Handbook

The Translator's Handbook is a reference book on translation that reviews the vocational training of translators and interpreters, the reference material and practical tools they use (including office machines and the automation of translation), evaluation, revision, and editing methodology. It includes a directory of occupational organizations, fellowships and awards, a glossary of terms, a guide to information sources, and tables of British and US proof correction marks, and for the transliteration of Russian. Contains bibliographies and index.