Using the Microsoft Dictate tool: creating translation notation

Abstract

The primary purpose of this research is to enhance our understanding of the benefits, challenges, and implications associated with the use of notation tools in the education and practice of consecutive interpretation. The study aims to contribute valuable insights into the role of technology in shaping contemporary language services, with a specific emphasis on the development and application of translator’s notation systems. Tasks of this research are to explore historical and theoretical aspects of translator’s notation systems, with a focus on the evolution from traditional shorthand methods to contemporary digital tools.