Plain Language for Translators

Plain Language for Translators

Lynne Bowker

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Estudios de comunicación
ISBN:
9781032597867
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This guide helps translators create clear documents for government, legal, health, and scientific sectors. Learn key principles and how translation skills transfer to plain language writing in this growing field.

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