Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation

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Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation. / Hvelplund, Kristian Tangsgaard.

In: Hermes: Journal of linguistics: Tidsskrift for sprogforskning (ISSN: 0904-1699), Vol. 2017, No. 56, 2017, p. 71-87.

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Harvard

Hvelplund, KT 2017, 'Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation', Hermes: Journal of linguistics: Tidsskrift for sprogforskning (ISSN: 0904-1699), vol. 2017, no. 56, pp. 71-87.

APA

Hvelplund, K. T. (2017). Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation. Hermes: Journal of linguistics: Tidsskrift for sprogforskning (ISSN: 0904-1699), 2017(56), 71-87.

Vancouver

Hvelplund KT. Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation. Hermes: Journal of linguistics: Tidsskrift for sprogforskning (ISSN: 0904-1699). 2017;2017(56):71-87.

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Hvelplund, Kristian Tangsgaard. / Translators’ Use of Digital Resources during Translation. In: Hermes: Journal of linguistics: Tidsskrift for sprogforskning (ISSN: 0904-1699). 2017 ; Vol. 2017, No. 56. pp. 71-87.

Bibtex

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