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This article discusses the challenges that the rendering of the pragmatic implications of texts into a target
language posed for human translators and, by extension, for automated translation. It starts by discussing the importance of
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Technological advancement has brought changes to many professions across the world. Furthermore, it has triggered
a discussion about ethical issues. Machine Translation (MT) or Computer-Aided Translation (CAT)
has vastly increased wo…
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This study examines the performance of the neural machine translation system DeepL in translating Shakespeare’s
plays Coriolanus and The Merchant of Venice. The aim here is to explore the strengths and
limitations of an AI-base…
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The article invokes John Henry’s fatal competition with the rock-driving machine, a legendary exemplar of resistance to automation, as a speculative analogue of Walter Benjamin’s 1923 essay “Die Aufgabe des Übersetzers,&…
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By comparing the Chinese, English and French versions of “Exhortations of Learning” and “On Building a Human Community with a Shared Future,” translated by human translators and the neural machine translation systems re…
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Growing interest has been noted in applying AI-powered machine translation (MT) to literary translation, hailed as
the last bastion of human translation. Despite achieving considerable progress in this field, research has either ignored o…
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Although much recent work in translation studies has focused on translators, the research conducted by translators
remains understudied. This study explores translators’ research and its impact on their translations and on translati…
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This paper addresses the need for terminology convergence and the systematic use of up-to-date descriptors and
concepts in the European higher education and labor market environments. Rapid developments in the language industry are
r…
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This article explores which areas of explicature identification (i.e., disambiguation, reference resolution,
saturation, free enrichment, and ad hoc concept constructions) were more attended to in Arabic-English translation. Twenty
t…