Linguistics and the Language of Translation

by Kirsten Malmkjaer

Book Overview

This book is for students of translation, languages and linguistics who would like to enhance their understanding of the relationships between these areas of study. The book uses explanation, discussion and practice to make explicit the forms of knowledge of language and of translation that makes translators successful. Chapters on the development of translation studies in the west and on contemporary approaches to translation provide the disciplinary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748620567
• ISBN13: 9780748620562
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher