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Open AccessWeb 2.0 technologies and translator training: assessing trainees’ use of instant messaging as a collaborative tool in accomplishing translation tasks
Web 2.0 technologies have had a significant impact on collaborative communication practices in teaching, learning, and professional work environments. In translation studies, computer-supported collaborative t...
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Process-oriented collaborative translation within the training environment: comparing team and individual trainee performances using a video-ethnography approach
The impact of globalization and technologization has continued to reverberate in the translation industry, causing seismic changes in the translation process, output, and client expectations. Consequently, sev...
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Introduction
The introduction provides a general overview of the research undertaken for this study. It begins by grounding the study epistemologically in the semiotic theory of communication suggested by Jakobson (1960). ...
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Conclusion
The first part of the Conclusion summarizes the main research questions, hypotheses, and methodology adopted in this project. It further recapitulates the findings obtained and the implications of the findings...
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Methodology
This chapter describes the criteria adopted in selecting both the translation tool for the research and participants based in China and in Canada. It should be noted that the IM communication with participants...
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Discussion and Implications
The previous chapter presented the findings obtained by analyzing the initial and final questionnaires, as well as assessing the conversation of participants. According to the findings, participants generall...
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Neural Machine Translation Systems and Chinese Wuxia Movies: Moving into Uncharted Territory
This chapter contributes to the discourse on the fansubbing (NMT) systems. The chapter is informed by the current popularity of wuxia movies s, increase in fansubs and user-generated translation agents, an...
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Literature Review
The literature review chapter begins by defining the main concepts on which the current project is based. The concepts , machine translation, , foreign language willingness to communicate in a foreign langu...
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Findings
The findings obtained by analyzing data from the initial and final questionnaires, as well as the conversation of participants, intend to answer the main research questions of this project.
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Real-Time Machine-Translated Instant Messaging: A Brief Overview with Implications for Translator Training
Over the decades, machine translation (MT) systems have contributed to improving the quality of MT output. Consequently, MT has become increasingly popular and is currently applied in more domains and fields o...
