Essays about: "Ida Stefansson"

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1. 1. “Översätt den här sidan” : The advancement of Google Translate and how it performs in the online translation of compound and proper nouns from Swedish into English

   University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Ida Stefansson; [2011]
   Keywords : Machine translation; Google Translate; mistranslations; compound nouns; proper nouns; general information articles; patent texts;

   Abstract : The English translation of the Swedish compound fönsterbräda into windowsill, or the proper noun Danmark into Denmark makes perfect sense. But how about the compound fossilbränslefri as simply fossil fuel or the name Mälaren as Lake?  All four of these translations have been produced with the help of automatic machine translation. READ MORE