In Other Words A Coursebook on Translation

Name: In Other Words A Coursebook on Translation
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ISBN: 9780415467544

ISBN-10: 0415467543

ISBN-13: 9780415467544

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Mona Baker

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In Other Words is a best-selling coursebook that offers a balanced practical and theoretical guide to translation studies. Using modern linguistic theory it provides a basis for training translators and can inform and guide the decisions they have to make in the course of performing their work. Each chapter includes: an explanation of the key linguistics concepts; an identification of potential sources of translation difficulties related to the linguistic concept; and possible strategies for resolving these difficulties. Authentic examples of translated texts from a wide variety of languages are examined and practical exercises and further reading are included at the end of each chapter.The…

Book details

List price: $27.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 1/28/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English




Introduction



Equivalence at Word Level



Equivalence Above Word Level



Grammatical Equivalence



Textual Equivalence: Thematic and Information Structures



Textual Equivalence: Cohesion



Pragmatic Equivalence



Beyond Equivalence: Ethics and Morality