Required language translations included Spanish, German, Italian, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Korean. ... To achieve this translation goal, several alternatives were carefully considered. ... " SDL intelligent Machine Translation (SDL iMT) is the intelligent combination of translation automation software with linguistic skills, delivering up to three times the translation throughput of traditional human translation. ... Translation Memory is maintained to ensure sentences are only translated once. The whole process is controlled by the SDL Translation Management System. ...

• Word Count: 1994
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Tan knew her mother could express herself very well in her native tongue, but was ashamed of her translation of it. ... This involves her looking down upon her mother because she still carries a very heavy Chinese accent that is part of Tan's Chinese heritage. ... But unfortunately, if we as humans cannot effectively communicate our thoughts and feelings we are looked down upon, even if it is just because of a loss of meaning in the translation from native tongue or even a cultural communication difference, these labels reflect how we view ourselves and how other people perceive us....

• Word Count: 1419
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

From Ethiopia to China, I travelled along with the cast and took on manifold roles ranging from a King's attendant to an accuser in front of an audience constituted of thousands of people who were lost both spirtually and physically due to poverty and other circumstances unknown to our American sensibilities. ... Through the painful experience of frustration and loneliness, I found my own unique way of expressing myself through art, that translated into an asset to help others in need and show them what could not be expressed with words alone. ...

• Word Count: 2071
• Approx Pages: 8