Multivaried acceptance of post-editing in China

What is it about?

This paper explores how English-Chinese NMT post-editing (PE) is accepted in China from the perspectives of attitude, practice, and training, based on an integrative digital survey with role-specific popup questions for translators and clients in the market setting, and for translation teachers and students in the education setting.

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Why is it important?

This study reveals the general reactions of various stakeholders – such as translation teachers, students and clients – to post editing of machine translation in specific settings including the workplace or university classroom, as well as the implications of various identity factors of these stakeholders – such as age and location – on their PE attitudes and usage.

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