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The Technical Translator’s Dictionary (in Italian)
This is a work in progress. It is a collection of difficult words that appear often in technical documents. However, these words do not have an instant translation, are usually translated incorrectly or upon further examination give insight into linguistic/translation issues.
For any feedback or request for further information on this topic please write me, in English or Italian, at robertocrivello@gmail.com

• Il dizionario del traduttore tecnico 

Articles on translations
A series of articles by Roberto Crivello on terminology and style issues in technical translations, published in the ATA Chronicle, the magazine of the American Translators Associations (ATA).

• Influences of English in Technical Translation into Italian (Originally in Italian: Influssi dell'inglese nella traduzione tecnica)
  
• Common Words in Technical Language: hot (Originally in Italian: Parole comuni nel linguaggio tecnico: hot) 
  
• Concision in Technical Translations from English into Italian 
  
• Avoiding False Friends in Technical Translations into Italian
  
• Style in Italian Technical Translations
  
• A Matter of Style: Effective Writing in Italian Technical Translations
• Beyond The Dictionary - An Italian Perspective on Technical Translations

Column about translation
Roberto Crivello co-writes (in Italian) a column on translation for the web site of SIS (Servizio d'italiano scritto), a nonprofit association for the advancement of business writing in Italian established by the University of Venice.

April 2003

• Traduzione. Scanner e lurker: alcuni effetti dei prestiti dall'inglese

January 2003

• Traduzione. Il linguaggio figurato nella traduzione tecnica

October 2002

• Traduzione. Un plastismo informatico: supportare

May 2002

• Convivenza e concorrenza fra italiano e inglese. Plot, trama e intreccio

March 2002

• La risemantizzazione. Stewardship: una parola di vecchio stampo con un nuovo significato

December 2001

• La ridondanza: Seamless integration
• La risemantizzazione: Cannocchiali collassabili?

ILD Newsletter
Tradurre is the newsletter of the Italian Language Division (ILD) of the ATA. Roberto Crivello is editor. In addition to editing each issue, he has contributed the following articles:

• Influssi dell'inglese nella traduzione tecnica
• Parole comuni nel linguaggio tecnico: hot
  

For information on back issues or joining the ILD, go to my ILD page.

Technical articles
Roberto Crivello contributes to Italian trade magazines with technical articles.

• Nuovi orizzonti per i display a cristalli liquidi (in Elettronica industriale, N. 6, giugno 2001, published by tecniche nuove S.p.A.)

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