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Feb21	Obscure Dictionaries for Translators Matt Ellsworth February 21, 2006 Know More: Technical Translation, Tools of the Trade 2.0, Technical Translation I have several unusual dictionaries that I rarely use but can't get rid of. Garage sales have come and gone, and I can't bring myself to part with them because "you never know" when they might be useful. This brings up several questions: Posted at 7:27 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Dec26	When Does a Translator Get a Byline? Matt Ellsworth December 26, 2005 There are no hard and fast rules--that I'm aware of--for the inclusion of a translator's name in a printed piece of translated work. Here are some guidelines I have picked up over the years. Continue Reading Posted at 3:12 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Dec23	Which Industry Uses the Most Translators? Matt Ellsworth December 23, 2005 Where should a translator turn to find the most work, over the long haul? Continue Reading Posted at 10:19 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Nov28	Really Translating -- Why One Word Doesn't Equal Another Matt Ellsworth November 28, 2005 I was just now using a small English-Russian/Russian English dictionary--a fairly good and thorough one--and it made me think of how rare a truly good translation is. I suppose it's fair to say that a technical translation is really good when all the information from the source is represented clearly in the target language; after all, that's all that is expected. But I prefer a literary translation that conveys not only all the pieces but also the "feel" and emotional impact of the original. Continue Reading Posted at 5:50 PM \| Permalink \| Comments

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