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ISSN 2029-7033 · Vilnius University Press · 191 artikel di indeks
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MOOC Coursera Content Post-editing
This paper presents the post-editing features of the machine translation (MT) system Smartling used to translate the learning content of MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) Coursera. Most of the Coursera content is delivered in English, which is one of the reasons for the low uptake of these courses…
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Translation of Morphologically Complex Terms: The Case of untenantability
The article addresses problems of understanding and translation of morphologically complex terms, often characterized in terms of idiosyncratic and unpredictable semantics. This is due not only to the complex structural relations within such words, but also the individual history and idiosyncratic…
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Deontic Modality in Lithuanian Translations of EU Legislation
The present article is a corpus-driven investigation into deontic modality in the Lithuanian translations of EU legislation. It builds on the data of the EUR-Lex2/2016 parallel corpus. The article discusses the pivotal points of deontic modality and its realisation in English and Lithuanian. It…
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On Multiple Functions of Translation: The Role of Translation in Diaspora, in Nation-Building and in Ideological Control
Interview with Nike Kocijančič Pokorn, University of Ljubljana
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Translation technologies: “It’s the people that are most important”
Interview with Joss Moorkens, Dublin City University
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On Interpreting as Collaboration: “There must be a will from the whole society to create access to interpreters”.
Interview with Elisabet Tiselius, Stockholm University
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Low Value Translations and Retellings from Intermediate Languages of Andersen’s Fairy Tale “Thumbelina”
Hans Christian Andersen is one of the most famous Danish writers whose fairy tales have been read by almost every child. The first book of Andersen’s fairy tales appeared in Lithuanian in 1895 and their popularity has not faded ever since. However, most Lithuanian translations consist of fairy…
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The Impact of Censorship on the Soviet Canon of English Literature in Translation: A Case Study of Joseph Conrad
The article gives an overview of translations of Joseph Conrad’s works into Lithuanian during the Soviet period (1940–1990), in an attempt to answer the question why some important titles belonging to the English Conradian canon had not been translated. Conrad’s Lithuanian translations are…
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Latvian Original Adverts and Translations in the 1920s and 1930s
Advertisements in the 1920s and 1930s Latvia were published mainly in Latvian, German and Russian. Besides original adverts for local products, there were numerous translations of advertisements, mainly from German. Translations of translations also circulated in the press, blurring the concept of…
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Machine Translation Quality in Mobile Apps for Text-based Image Translation
With the advancement of mobile applications, now it is possible to perform instant text translation using a smartphone’s camera. Because text translation within images is still a relatively new field of research, it is not surprising that the translation quality of these mobile applications is…
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The Attitude of the Lithuanian Translation Market Participants towards Machine Translation and Post-editing
The article presents the results of the research project funded by the Research Council of Lithuania, the aim of which was to find out the attitude of Lithuanian translation market participants – companies and freelance translators – towards machine translation and post-editing. Currently, there is…
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Problems of Rendering Architectural Terms in the Lithuanian translation of K. Frampton’s “Modern Architecture: A Critical History”
The article explores problems of translation of architectural terms from English into Lithuanian by analysing the terms found in K. Frampton’s book Modern Architecture: A Critical History and their translation into Lithuanian in Moderniosios architektūros kilmė ir pagrindai (translated by S…
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Transdisciplininių literatūros ir vertimo tyrimų kryptys: vertimas kaip esminė komunikacijos funkcija
Tarptautinė literatūros ir vertimo studijų konferencija „Pasaulio literatūra ir mažumos: vaizdavimas, sklaida ir vertimas“, 2021 m. gegužės 5–7 d., Leveno katalikiškasis universitetas, Belgija
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Translation Ethnography: A Case Study of Translation History in the Marijampole Region of Southwest Lithuania
The cultural and geopolitical reasons that led the Marijampole region of southwestern Lithuania to become a cradle of translation activities are discussed in the paper. Brief references regarding the cultural elite, and cultural and political activists starting from the middle of the 19th century…
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Interpreting of Live Press Conferences into Lithuanian Sign Language Under Extreme Conditions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The article presents a study of the work of Lithuanian Sign Language (LSL) interpreters in the spring of 2020, when live press conferences on the COVID-19 pandemic were interpreted. At the onset of the pandemic, LSL interpreters, like many other national sign language interpreters, were faced with…
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Forms of Advertisement Translation in Latvia and the Latvian Language in Translation*
A range of factors such as brand type, brand positioning and the target culture’s attitude to global brands influence the translation of advertisements. There are various kinds of adaptation in advertisement translations: adaptation by replacement, by omission, by sentence-structure change and by…
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Adequate Translation of the Poetic Text. Is it Equivalence or Correspondence?
The article addresses the issue of adequate translation of poetry which is understood as the acceptable relationship between the original text and its translation. It provides an overview of the terms that are used in various theories to describe this acceptable relationship in poetry translation…