Machine Translation’s Role in Literary Translations | February 2023

Episode 33 March 01, 2023 00:08:36
Machine Translation’s Role in Literary Translations | February 2023
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Machine Translation’s Role in Literary Translations | February 2023

Mar 01 2023 | 00:08:36

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Although machine translation already has a big role to play in other areas of the field, literary translators haven’t quite adopted it so readily — and perhaps it’s for good reason. In this article, Angela Gabrielle Fabunan looks into the role of machine translation when it comes to translating literary works.

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