Information Dissemination through Document Translation: Subject Specialist or Translator?

Abstract

Discusses the vital role of technical translation services in the process of information dissemination and technology transfer with particular reference to India. Argues that, for the most effective provision of translation services, subject specialists should be available in special libraries and documentation centres. Gives suggestions for improving translation services in India.

Citation

Kaliyan, S. and Kasi Rao, V. (1993), "Information Dissemination through Document Translation: Subject Specialist or Translator?", Library Review, Vol. 42 No. 6. https://doi.org/10.1108/00242539310045453