THE KEY FEATURES OF TRANSLATION AND LOCALIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL TEXTS

Authors

  • Olha Ihnatiuk Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3663-6280
  • Nadiia Ionane Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-32-04-025

Keywords:

technical translation, scientific texts, terminology, localization, accuracy, consistency, polysemy, neologisms, false friends, abbreviations, translation challenges, language for special purposes (LSP)

Abstract

This article explores the key aspects of translation and localization of scientific and technical texts. The increasing demand for high-quality technical translation arises from the rapid development of science and technology. Scientific and technical tex

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Published

2025-07-30

How to Cite

Ігнатюк, О., & Іонане, Н. (2025). THE KEY FEATURES OF TRANSLATION AND LOCALIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL TEXTS. SWorldJournal, 4(32-04), 37–41. https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-32-04-025

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