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by Siobhan Brownlie
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
This book presents a map of the application of memory studies concepts to the study of translation. A range of types of memory from personal memory and electronic memory to national and transnational memory are discussed, and links with translation are illustrated by detailed case studies.
Interpreting and the Politics of Recognition
The IATIS Yearbook
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Interpreting and the Politics of Recognition investigates the historical, ethical and professional dimensions of this, arguably, most widespread form of intercultural communication. Covering key topics from colonialism to representation, ethics and power, itlooks at the different linguistic modalities...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018
Translation and World Literature offers a variety of international perspectives on the complex role of translation in the dissemination of literatures around the world. Eleven chapters written by multilingual scholars explore issues and themes as diverse as the geopolitics of translation, cosmopolitanism,...
Corpus-Based Translation Studies
Research and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
This is a collection of leading research within corpus-based translation studies (CTS). CTS is now recognized as a major paradigm that has transformed analysis within the discipline of translation studies. It can be defined as the use of corpus linguistic technologies to inform and elucidate the translation...
Translator Self-Training--Spanish
A Practical Course in Technical Translation
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
The translator-in-training is guided through various areas of technical translation, from business and finance to law, medicine, and the media. This series offers the next and final step toward becoming a successful professional translator.
Negation in Non-Standard British English
Gaps, Regularizations and Asymmetries
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2003
Despite the advances of radio and television and increasing mobility and urbanization, spoken English is by no means becoming more like the written standard. English dialect grammar, however, is still a new and relatively undeveloped area of research, and most studies to date are either restricted...
Language Processing in Discourse
A Key to Felicitous Translation
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This book argues that language systems determine language use to a greater extent than is generally assumed. The author demonstrates how the typological characteristics of a language determine even the most general aspects of our stylistic preferences.
Through extensive analysis of examples in German...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
As the ASL-English interpreting field has become professionalized, there is a growing disconnect between interpreters and the Deaf consumers they serve. Whereas interpreting used to be a community-based practice, the field is growing into a research-based profession that begins in a classroom rather...
Phraseology in Legal and Institutional Settings
A Corpus-based Interdisciplinary Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major developments in the study of how phraseology is used in a wide range of different legal and institutional contexts. This recent interest has been mainly sparked by the development of corpus linguistics research, which has both demonstrated...
Research Methods in Legal Translation and Interpreting
Crossing Methodological Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019
The field of Legal translation and interpreting has strongly expanded over recent years. As it has developed into an independent branch of Translation Studies, this book advocates for a substantiated discussion of methods and methodology, as well as knowledge about the variety of approaches actually...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
The development of translation memories and machine translation have led to new quality assurance practices where translators have found themselves checking not only human translation but also machine translation outputs. As a result, the notions of revision and interpersonal competences have gained...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
TRANSLATA II was the second in a series of triennial conferences on Translation and Interpreting Studies, held at the University of Innsbruck. The series is conceptualized as a forum for Translation Studies research. This volume includes selected contributions on translation theory and general issues...
Kafka Translated
How Translators have Shaped our Reading of Kafka
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Kafka Translated is the first book to look at the issue of translation and Kafka's work. What effect do the translations have on how we read Kafka? Are our interpretations of Kafka influenced by the translators' interpretations? In what ways has Kafka been 'translated' into Anglo-American culture...
Found in Translation
Essays on Jewish Biblical Translation in Honor of Leonard J. Greenspoon
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2018
Found in Translation is at once a themed volume on the translation of ancient Jewish texts and a Festschrift for Leonard J. Greenspoon, the Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Professor in Jewish Civilization and professor of classical and near Eastern studies and of theology at Creighton University in...