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Author:   Meng Ji (University of Sydney) ,  Michael Oakes (University of Wolverhampton)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781108423274

ISBN 10:   1108423272
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   13 June 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Meng Ji and Michael Oakes; 1. Advances in empirical translation studies Meng Ji; 2. Development of empirical multilingual analytical instruments Meng Ji; 3. Statistics for corpus-based and corpus-driven approaches to ETS Michael Oakes; 4. The evolving treatment of semantics in machine translation Mark Seligman; 5. Translating and disseminating World Health Organization drinking-water quality guidelines in Japan Meng Ji, Glenn Hook and Fukumoto Fumiyo; 6. Developing multilingual automatic semantic annotation systems Laura Löfberg and Paul Rayson; 7. Leveraging large Corpora for translation using the sketch engine Sara Moze and Simon Krek; 8. Developing computerised health translation readability evaluation tools Meng Ji and Zhaoming Gao; 9. Reordering techniques in Japanese and English machine translation Masaaki Nagata; 10. Audiovisual translation in mercurial mediascapes Jorge Diaz-Cintas; 11. Exploiting data-driven hybrid approaches to translation in the EXPERT project Constantin Orasa, Carla Escartin, Lianet Sepulveda Torres and Eduard Barbu; 12. Advances in speech-to-speech translation technologies Mark Seligman and Alex Waibel; 13. Challenges and opportunities of empirical translation studies Meng Ji and Michael Oakes.

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'The book provides a wide range of empirical research on translation, covering the most important areas where research in the area of empirical translation studies takes place.' Mario Bisiada, LINGUIST List 'The book provides a wide range of empirical research on translation, covering the most important areas where research in the area of empirical translation studies takes place.' Mario Bisiada, LINGUIST List

Author Information

Meng Ji is Professor of Translation Studies and Chinese Studies at the University of Sydney. She has published extensively on corpus translation studies, contrastive linguistics and quantitative translation methodologies. Michael Oakes is a Reader in Computational Linguistics in the Research Institute in Information and Language Processing at the University of Wolverhampton. His research interests are corpus linguistics, information retrieval and studies of disputed authorship.

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