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Can I read Linguistics and the Language of Translation (Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics) on EtoBox?
Linguistics and the Language of Translation (Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics) by Professor Kirsten Malmkjaer is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Linguistics and the Language of Translation (Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics) about?
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 contexts within which the processes and products of translating are studied. Five practical chapters cover sounds and rhythms, lexis, collocation and semantic prosody, texture, register, cohesion, coherence, implicature, speech and text acts, text and genre analysis, clausal thematicity and transitivity and the expression through language choices of ideological positions.
Who reads Linguistics and the Language of Translation (Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Professor Kirsten Malmkjaer
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780748620555
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics