APPLICATION OF THE LOCALISATION PLATFORM CROWDIN 
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APPLICATION OF THE LOCALISATION PLATFORM CROWDIN IN TRANSLATOR EDUCATION
APPLICATION OF THE LOCALISATION PLATFORM CROWDIN IN TRANSLATOR EDUCATION

Author(s): Dominik Kudła
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: IATEFL Poland Computer Special Interest Group and The University of Nicosia
Keywords: translator education; CAT; Crowdin; localisation

Summary/Abstract: This article is an attempt to briefly describe the potential of the online localisation platform Crowdin for the education of the future translators at universities and in private courses or workshops. This description is provided on the basis of the information gathered through the user experience of the author and uses the example of the Khan Academy project carried out on this platform. The article juxtaposes this online localisation platform with commercial CAT software which is commonly used for translation training.

  • Issue Year: 17/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 46-59
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English
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