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Creating an electronic journal: opportunities and challenges. The story of Jostrans, The Journal of Specialised Translation
Creating an electronic journal: opportunities and challenges. The story of Jostrans, The Journal of Specialised Translation Lucile Desblache Roehampton University Jostrans, The Journal of Specialised Translation (www.jostrans.org) came to existence in January 2004. It is a peer-reviewed, bi-annual, internet…
Editing collective volumes
Editing collective volumes Riitta Jääskeläinen University of Joensuu Savonlinna School of Translation Studies Introduction This paper relies mainly on my own experiences with editing and contributing to collective volumes. Since I have not received formal training in editing, the following is an informal account…
Peer Reviewing
EST symposium on publishing in TS Hogeschool Gent, 23 September 2005 PEER REVIEWING Aline Remael Chief Editor Linguistica Antverpiensia NS The Players Working definition Reviewing a manuscript submitted for publication means assessing its strong and weak points with a view to…
Terminology: what makes up the distinction between term and word
Marcel Thelen (Posted on July 30, 2005) Department of Translation and Interpreting Maastricht School of International Communication Zuyd University (Hogeschool Zuyd) m.m.g.j.thelen@hszuyd.nl TERMINOLOGY Terminology: what makes up the distinction between term and word In the process of specialised translation, terms can in some cases clearly…
Observing visualisations
Observing visualisations Paul Kussmaul Contributed on June 8, 2005 Visualisations can occur at certain stages in the comprehension process, and they may lead to creative translations. Creative translations can for our present purposes be defined as translations that show changes…