Translation Seminar IV (ENG-SLO): Translation of Political and Specizalized Texts II
Lectures:0
Seminars:60
Tutorials:0
ECTS credit:3
Lecturer(s): prof. dr. Kocijančič Pokorn Nike, prof. dr. Pisanski Peterlin Agnes
Content
Section »translation of political texts«:
- presentation of accreditation test for translations working for EU institutions
- presentation of the criteria used, text types and procedures of EU accreditation tests for translators
- presentation of the work of translators in EU institutions
- a critical review of the quality of sources is encouraged
- revision of translated texts
- post-editing of translated text
- the use of different machine translation tools
- critical comparison of human translations and MT outputs (different text types, different directionality), focus on time needed for the final translation, evaluation of accuracy of MT outputs.