Discourse and the Translator
Published on 5. March 1990
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-0-582-05925-2 (ISBN)
Description
An examination of the actual practice of translation in the context of theoretical linguistics. It incorporates research in sociolinguistics, discourse studies, pragmatics and semiotics whilst analyzing the broad conceptual issues that are of relevance to linguistics generally.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
11 line drawings, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
469 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-582-05925-2 (9780582059252)
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Basil Hatim | Ian Mason
Discourse and the Translator
Book
05/1990
1st Edition
Longman
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Content
Issues and debate in translation studies; linguistics and translators - theory and practice; context in translating - register and analysis; translating and languages as discourse; translating text as signs the semiotic dimension of context; intertextuality and intentionality in semiotic translating; text type as the translator's focus; prose designs - text structure; discourse texture; the translator as mediator.