Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction to Global English
What Is Global English?
Why Global English?
Benefits of Global English for Professional Writers and Editors
The Cardinal Rule of Global English
Global English and Language Technologies
Machine-Translation Software
Translation Memory
Controlled-Authoring Software
Practical Considerations for Implementing Global English
Prioritize the Guidelines
Build a Relationship with Your Localization Staff
Eliminate Non-essential Information
Insert Explanations for Translators
Frequently Asked Questions about Global English
What is the relationship between Global English and controlled English?
Do the Global English guidelines make all sentences clear and easy to translate?
Does following ...
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