In general terms, technical translation can be defined as a specific branch of translation that covers all documents related to the field of technology. Given this definition, it is possible to include a multitude of texts of different types in the ‘disaster box’ of technical translation: IT, electronics, telecommunications, renewable energies, biotechnology, materials, automation, etc. … Leer más
The existence of a common original language for most of Europe and Asia is nowadays a practically undisputed reality. From an extemporaneous perspective, the fact that peoples sometimes very distant from each other in time and space express themselves in languages that have important similarities, similarities that cannot be explained by mere coincidences, is surprising. … Leer más
Reflecting on the complexity of literary translation raises, in principle, two questions about its peculiarities. On the one hand, why is it considered so complex and, in some cases, reserved for literary specialists? Well, literary translation cannot be based on theoretical parameters or universal guidelines applicable to other branches of translation, since the inherent heterogeneity … Leer más