5 Questions
A CAT tool can differentiate between linguistic and extra-linguistic considerations.
True
A Computer tool can identify the contextual references embedded in a single text.
False
Text analysis involves only linguistic considerations.
False
A CAT tool uses Translation Memory to store and retrieve translations.
True
Context of culture is not important in Computer-Aided Translation.
False
Study Notes
Computer-Aided Translation
- Text analysis involves considering linguistic and extra-linguistic factors, as well as the text, context, and co-text.
- Context includes cultural references that may be embedded in the text or a corpus of texts.
- A key challenge in Computer-Aided Translation (CAT) is differentiating between context and co-text.
- CAT tools struggle to identify the different contextual references within a text or corpus of texts.
- Translation Memory is a crucial component of CAT tools, but its capabilities in handling context and co-text are limited.
Test your understanding of basic concepts in Computer-Aided Translation, including text analysis and contextual considerations.
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