Why Using CAT Tools in Literary Translation?

30 views

Avg. 3.50 stars

Saved! Wishlist

Duration

93 minutes

Description

<b>Duration:</b> 90 minutes.<br><br> For best results, please wait for the entire (or most) of the video to download before playing the video, especially if you have a slow Internet connection.<br><br> This video cannot be downloaded to your computer, but you may watch it via stream from ProZ.com as often as you wish once purchased.<br><br> Please leave feedback about this training course and help the community know about it. <a href="http://www.proz.com/translator-training/my-courses">Provide feedback about this course and trainer »</a><br><br>
See more...
Although computer-aided translation (CAT) tools are certainly more useful to translate technical texts, they can also help literary translators be more productive and improve the quality of their work. In this webinar we will discuss how literary translators can benefit from the use of such tools considering comfort/ergonomics, the possibility of creating a bilingual corpus for future searches, help to type faster and the ability to control the text as whole.

Upload Date

June 07, 2017

Trainer Bio

Reginaldo Francisco - Reginaldo Francisco is a Brazilian technical and literary translator (English>Portuguese and Italian>Portuguese) with experience in the areas of Business/Management, Corporate Communication, Contracts, Quality, Human Resources/People Management, Coaching, Tourism and Marketing, and six literary translations published. He has a bachelor's degree in Letters/Translation and a master's degree in Translation Studies. As a result of his research and experience in the area, he has published articles and delivered courses and lectures on Translation, and is the author, with Prof. Dr. Claudia Zavaglia, of the book Parece mas não é: as armadilhas da tradução do italiano para o português [It Seems to Be But It's Not: Traps in Italian to Portuguese Translation]. He has also been a registered Wordfast trainer since 2009, providing on-site and on-line training sessions. Reginaldo Francisco é tradutor técnico e literário (inglês>português e italiano>português) com experiência nas áreas de Negócios/Gestão, Comunicação Corporativa, Contratos, Qualidade, Recursos Humanos/Gestão de Pessoas, Coaching, Turismo e Marketing, além de seis traduções literárias publicadas. É bacharel em Letras com Habilitação de Tradutor pela Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) e mestre em Estudos da Tradução pela Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC). Como resultado de suas pesquisas e experiência na área, publicou artigos e ministra cursos e palestras sobre Tradução, e é o autor, juntamente com a Profa. Dra. Claudia Zavaglia, do livro Parece mas não é: as armadilhas da tradução do italiano para o português. É treinador cadastrado do Wordfast desde 2009, oferecendo cursos presenciais e on-line de treinamento com a ferramenta.

See less...

Discussion on this video is open only to Plus subscribers.

Subscribe to Plus

Video transcripts are only available for active Plus package subscribers. Learn more

This is a Plus subscriber feature.

This is a Plus subscriber feature.

This is a Plus subscriber feature.


Become a ProZ.com Trainer

Translators who become trainers can earn money every time their video is watched.
Learn more