Cognitive study on translation problems and methodological triangulation for the automatization of translation processes – Interglosia – Procesos de Comunicación Intercultural (HUM-996)

Type of Project: Funding assistance for the teaching and research staff at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide, within the framework of the VI Research and Transfer Plan of the university (2023-2026), to help them cultivate their own lines of research (Rfª.: PPI 2304)
Start and End Dates: january 2024 – january 2025
Funding Entity: RD and Innovation Reinforcement Plan funded by the Ministry of Economy and Knowledge of the Andalusian Regional Government
Principal Investigator: Mª Elena de la Cova Morillo-Velarde
Team Members: Elisa Calvo (UPO), Helle Dam Jensen (University of Aarhus), Anja Krogsgaard Vesterager (University of Aarhus)
Amount: 2.799,42 euros
Description: The present project aims to diagnose, following a cognitive empirical approach, those elements that constitute a problem in the translation process, both with human translators, as well as with translation engines. For this purpose, we intend to carry out a process of methodological triangulation (using as a method of comparison the qualitative methodological approach of translation problem (De la Cova, 2017; Calvo and De la Cova, 2024).