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Translation in the Global Village by Christina Schèaffner; Christina Schäffner is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Translation in the Global Village about?

<p>Recent developments, particularly globalisation and advances in technology, have affected our production and perception of language, as reflected in two conflicting forces, globalism and tribalism. The role of English as an international lingua franca is discussed, and conclusions are drawn for the varying activities of translation today and for the rapidly changing job profile of the translator.</p>

Author

Christina Schèaffner; Christina Schäffner

Publisher

Multilingual Matters Limited

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781853594885

Subjects

Language Learning, Sociology, Literary Fiction