Adams, Nicole Y. <br/><br/>
Diversification in the Language Industry :  Success beyond translation. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (334 pages) 
<br/><br/>Front -- Contents -- Foreword -- The story behind this book -- Defining diversification -- Linguistic diversification -- Extra-linguistic diversification -- Passive diversification -- External diversification -- Distinctive diversification -- Conclusion -- List of contributors -- Index -- About the author. 
<br/><br/> Technology and globalization are changing the environment for translators today. Is it possible to maintain a viable career in a climate of increased automation of translation and downward pressure on rates? Nicole Y. Adams' book brings together the experiences of successful language professionals who have explored ways of capitalizing on their different skills to enter new areas and ensure viability and variety in their working lives. Among other ideas, learn how:  machine translation can be on your side  a translator can be creative  language teaching is not confined to the classroom  voiceover is not the exclusive domain of actors  advanced technical skills can give you the edge  a translator can become the hero of a cartoon strip. This book will inspire today's translators and set them up for 'success beyond translation.'. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780987477736 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language and languages.<br/>Language and culture.<br/>Sociolinguistics.<br/>Translating services.<br/>Translating and interpreting.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P107 -- .A33 2013eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>418.02