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Jacques Amyot – produced a famous version of Plutarch's Parallel Lives, later rendered into English by Sir Thomas North; E. S. Ariel – translator of the Kural; Charles Baudelaire – produced a famous and immensely influential translation of the works of Edgar Allan Poe; Yves Bonnefoy – noted contemporary translator, particularly of ...
Ziad Fazah (1954–), Liberian-born Lebanese language teacher, now living in Brazil. He is famous for claiming to speak more than fifty languages, and for a time was listed in The Guinness Book of Records. It is unclear how many languages he can in fact speak. [218] Andrew Divoff (1955–), Venezuelan actor and producer.
In some geographical settings, however, the source language is the translator's first language because not enough people speak the source language as a second language. [45] For instance, a 2005 survey found that 89% of professional Slovene translators translate into their second language, usually English. [45]
The Interpretive Theory of Translation [1] (ITT) is a concept from the field of Translation Studies.It was established in the 1970s by Danica Seleskovitch, a French translation scholar and former Head of the Paris School of Interpreters and Translators (Ecole Supérieure d’Interprètes et de Traducteurs (ESIT), Université Paris 3 - Sorbonne Nouvelle).
Miloud Hmida (born 1961), poet, critic, translator; Yasmina Khadra (also known as Mohamed Moulessehoul) (born 1955), writer; Aïssa Khelladi, journalist, novelist and playwright; Ahmed Mahsas (1923–2013), political leader and writer; Latifa Ben Mansour (born 1950), writer, psychoanalyst, and linguist; Fodil Mezali (born 1959), journalist and ...
The concept of transcreation was first developed by translators in India and Brazil in the mid-20th century. [2] In 1964, the Indian scholar Purushottama Lal wrote, regarding contemporary translations of the Sanskrit classics, that "the translator must edit, reconcile, and transmute; his job in many ways becomes largely a matter of transcreation". [1]
Shannon's diagram of a general communications system, showing the process by which a message sent becomes the message received (possibly corrupted by noise). seq2seq is an approach to machine translation (or more generally, sequence transduction) with roots in information theory, where communication is understood as an encode-transmit-decode process, and machine translation can be studied as a ...
Amanda Hendrick (born 1990), model; William Vallance Douglas Hodge (1903–1975), mathematician, geometer; Isobel Hoppar (born c. 1490), landowner, governess and political figure; John Horrocks (1816–1881), founder and innovator of modern European fly fishing; Kirsty Hume (born 1976), model; Sir John Ritchie Inch (1911–1993), police officer ...