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Garbage in, garbage out! Getting better translations by writing translation friendly texts

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Garbage in, garbage out! explains how the quality of the texts you write affects the quality of the translations of those texts, especially when the translations come from tools like Google Translate. Learn how to write in a translation friendly way to ensure that readers can get the most out of your texts, no matter which language they speak.

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Translation, Writing for translation, Writing and editing, Natural language and machine translation, Open educational resource (OER)

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Bowker, L. 2024. Garbage in, garbage out! Getting better translations by writing translation friendly texts. University of Ottawa, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/garbageingarbageout/