CATEGORIES OF TRANSLATION
GENERAL TRANSLATION
PARTICULAR MEDIA EMBEDDED MATERIAL
LOCALISATION: Is the adaptation of a
product/concept/process to the particular
physical, technical, linguistic, cultural,
ethic, religious, philosophical, etc,
conditions and requirements of a special
audience.
INSTITUTIONAL: translation carried out on
behalf of institutions.
SPECIALISED TRANSLATION
SPECIAL TARGET TRANSLATION
LEGAL: covers all legal documents
COMMERCIAL: covers all types of Refers to the translation of documents and
JUDICIARY/COURT: translation done for the commercial documentation materials that don't belong to any specific
courst and police forces. BIOMEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL: type or domain area. Generalist translators
Includes all kind of documents related to translate documents and materials which
medicine and pharmaceutical products can't be labeled as belonging to a particular
SCIENTIFIC: Encompasses scientific specialist or technical knowledge.
COMMUNITY: Encopasses all research papers.
translatingcarry out to facilitate
intercommunity relations within a giving
country.
TECHNICAL: Translation of any material
belonging to a particular area FINANCIAL: Encompasses any kind of
INTERNET: Is the immediate translation of financial documentation.
online material.
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CORPORACION UNIVERSITARIA DEL CARIBE
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EDITORIAL: includes anything that is 2024
translated for general publication.