A selection of 44 papers out of the 163 presented at the Translation Studies Congress, which was held in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Institut für Dolmetscher und Übersetzer Ausbildung in Vienna, shows how translation studies is moving away from purely linguistic analysis into LSP, psychology, cognition, and cultural orientations.
From 1990-1994 the Danish Research Council for the Humanities granted a research project entitled "e;translation of LSP texts"e;, which was initially split up into five part-projects, one of which has been concerned with LSP lexicography.
Designed to help lexicographers compile better dictionaries of English, this book provides information about the language that is not available in any other single source.
This book serves as a welcome addition to the better known English Dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson, 1604-1755, by Starnes & Noyes (new edition published by Benjamins 1991).
The 15 contributions in the present collection can be divided roughly into three groups:(1) Papers directly following up functional stylistics and the theory of language culture, elaborated in the classical period of the Prague Linguistic School.
When the last speaker of a language dies, s/he takes to oblivion the memories, associations and the rich imagery this language community has once lived by.
This handbook for German/English/German technical translators at all levels from student to professional covers the root terminologies of the spectrum of scientific and engineering fields.
This handbook for German/English/German technical translators at all levels from student to professional covers the root terminologies of the spectrum of scientific and engineering fields.
Cameroon Pidgin English (CPE) is an English-lexified Atlantic expanded pidgin/creole spoken in some form by an estimated 50% of Cameroon's population, primarily in the anglophone west regions, but also in urban centres throughout the country.
This book stems from the joint effort of 25 research teams across Europe, representing a dozen disciplines from the social sciences and humanities, resulting in a radically novel perspective to the challenges of multilingualism in Europe.
English Sentence Constructions departs from a usage-based theoretical perspective in which all language units -- which we refer to as constructions -- have both a meaning and form, and context is all-important in determining the function and form of these constructions.
Heritage languages, such as the Turkish varieties spoken in Berlin or the Spanish used in Los Angeles, are non-dominant languages, often with little prestige.
El treball de fi de grau (TFG) és el de més complexitat que fan els estudiants al llarg de la carrera i el que demostra de manera clara els coneixements i les habilitats adquirits.
Los mejores relatos del "VIII Premio Internacional de Relatos de Mujeres Viajeras 2016", celebrado por la editorial de libros Ediciones Casiopea y la red social Mujeres Viajeras.
Esta novela es una biografía histórica novelada que recrea la vida de OLYMPE DE GOUGES, una revolucionaria francesa que escribió la Declaración de los Derechos de la Mujer y de la Ciudadana, por lo que se consideraría hoy, precursora del feminismo y que fue, además, una extraordinaria humanista que estaba a favor de los derechos de los negros, que se atrevería a representar en una obra de teatro, en la Comédie Française, se manifiesta contra la pena de muerte y sensible a los estragos de la pobreza propone una ayuda social.
Los días de "Lenín" transcurren en las jornadas inmediatamente precedentes y posteriores a la sublevación militar del 18 de julio de 1936, cuando la cotidianidad de tantas familias quedó herida de muerte para siempre, ora en sus pretendidas certezas ora en su integridad física.
Este libro ofrece en su segunda edicion, una introduccion practica a la fonologia del Ingles, en el que se tratan temas como la fonetica articulatoria, acustica y auditiva, el sistema fonologico del ingles, las vocales inglesas, los diptongos y las consonantes o el habla y la prosodia.
Antoni Ferrando, catedràtic de Filologia Catalana de la UV, s'ha jubilat el 2018, després de més de 40 anys de dedicació a la nostra Universitat, i ha estat nomenat professor emèrit.