
The Changing Scene in World Languages
Issues and challenges
Marian B. Labrum(Editor)
Benjamins (John) North America Inc.,US (Publisher)
Published on 27. November 1997
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-1-55619-628-7 (ISBN)
Description
The 1997 ATA volume brings together articles on translation practice into the 21st century. Contributions deal with the Information Age, multilingualism in Europe, English as a Lingua Franca, Terminology standardization, translating for the media, and new directions in translator training. A comprehensive bibliography of dissertations makes this a useful reference tool.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Amsterdam/Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 164 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55619-628-7 (9781556196287)
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Content
1. Editor's Preface to The changing scene of world languages: issues and challenges (by Labrum, Marian B.); 2. Valediction (by Gaddis Rose, Marilyn); 3. Section 1: Wher we have been and wher we are gooing; 4. Translation in the information age (by Nida, Eugene A.); 5. Implications of multilingualism in the european Union: translator training in Spain (by Mayoral, Roberto); 6. Spanish Film translation: ideology, censorship, and the supremacy of the National Language (by Camino Gutierrez Lanza, Maria del); 7. Section 2: theoretical and conceptual perspectives; 8. Standardization and interference in terminlogy (by Cabre Castellvi, M. Teresa); 9. Translating Ausbausprachen (by Diaz Fouces, Oscar); 10. Issues today, challenges tomorrow: translation and english as the international Lingua Franca (by Dollerup, Cay); 11. Section 3: Interaction and Development; 12. Strawberry flowers in the realm of chocolate: the training of literary translators (by Bush, Peter); 13. Disability issues intranslation/interpretation (by Smart, Julie F.); 14. Bibliography of dissertations about translation topics (1973-1996) (by Hague, Daryl); 15. Contributors; 16. Corporate members; 17. Institutional members; 18. ATA officers and board of directors, 1997; 19. Recipients of the Alexander Gode Medal; 20. Index