Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface: translation in an industrial setting xvii
4. Chapter one: the language industry and its raw material
5. 1. The language industry and translation 1
6. 2. Theoretical aspects of language 21
7. Chapter two: Communication theory for translation
8. 3. Elements of a communication theory 51
9. 4. A theory of text types and messages 83
10. Chapter three: Theoretical aspects of translation
11. 5. The nature of translation 115
12. 6. Specifications: Factors influencing translation 151
13. Chapter four: A model of the translation process
14. 7. preparation for translation 185
15. 8. steps in translation 211
16. Chapter five: the automated dimension of translation
17. 9. Human and machine translation 243
18. 10. The pragmatic circumstances of automation in translation 267
19. Chapter six: industrialisation of translation
20. 11. translation in an information technology environment 293
21. Bibliography 313
22. Glossary 321
23. Subject index 333
24. Author index 343