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What is a potential limitation of bilinguals in the translation community?
What is a potential limitation of bilinguals in the translation community?
- They are not proficient in one language
- They are not culturally aware
- They are not proficient in multiple languages
- They lack in-depth knowledge of colloquialisms, slang, and dialect (correct)
What may set born bilinguals apart from other bilinguals in the translation community?
What may set born bilinguals apart from other bilinguals in the translation community?
- Their proficiency in a language
- Their knowledge of colloquialisms, slang, and dialect (correct)
- Their age when they started learning a language
- Their cultural background
What may be lacking in bilinguals without native-like knowledge?
What may be lacking in bilinguals without native-like knowledge?
- Understanding of cultural nuances
- Formal language skills
- Proficiency in a specific dialect
- Knowledge of colloquialisms, slang, and dialect (correct)
Why might born bilinguals have an advantage in translation?
Why might born bilinguals have an advantage in translation?
What is a potential benefit of having a born bilingual translator?
What is a potential benefit of having a born bilingual translator?
Who wrote the first systematic study of translation after Dryden?
Who wrote the first systematic study of translation after Dryden?
In which century did Tayler write the 'Essay on the Principles of Translation'?
In which century did Tayler write the 'Essay on the Principles of Translation'?
What is the title of Tayler's work on translation?
What is the title of Tayler's work on translation?
Who is mentioned as a precursor to Tayler in the study of translation?
Who is mentioned as a precursor to Tayler in the study of translation?
What is the significance of Tayler's work in the context of translation studies?
What is the significance of Tayler's work in the context of translation studies?
What is the primary focus of the Translation Process?
What is the primary focus of the Translation Process?
What does the Translation Process involve?
What does the Translation Process involve?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Translation Process?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Translation Process?
What is the scope of the Translation Process?
What is the scope of the Translation Process?
What is the core concept of the Translation Process?
What is the core concept of the Translation Process?
What has dramatically changed the way documents are accessed and understood globally?
What has dramatically changed the way documents are accessed and understood globally?
What is a significant outcome of the development of machine translation and the internet?
What is a significant outcome of the development of machine translation and the internet?
What has enabled fast and efficient access to documents worldwide?
What has enabled fast and efficient access to documents worldwide?
What has revolutionized the ability to translate documents worldwide?
What has revolutionized the ability to translate documents worldwide?
What is a major factor in the global understanding of documents?
What is a major factor in the global understanding of documents?
What has been the primary focus of modern translation theory since the late 18th century?
What has been the primary focus of modern translation theory since the late 18th century?
Which of the following scholars is associated with the emphasis on the reader in translation?
Which of the following scholars is associated with the emphasis on the reader in translation?
What was anticipated by Tytler in the late 18th century?
What was anticipated by Tytler in the late 18th century?
Who are the primary supporters of the emphasis on the reader in translation?
Who are the primary supporters of the emphasis on the reader in translation?
What is the main goal of modern translation theory, according to Nida, Firth, and the Leipzig School?
What is the main goal of modern translation theory, according to Nida, Firth, and the Leipzig School?
