Introduction to Terminology for Translators and Interpreters

Terminology is a fundamental part of both translation and interpretation, and knowing how to create and use terminology is a skill necessary both to translators and interpreters. This course will introduce what terminology is, how a termbase differs from a simple glossary or from a dictionary, and how terminology differs from allied fields such as lexicography. It will further introduce some tools used by translators, interpreters and terminologists in their work. Language generic.