| Title:
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CORPUS-BASED TRANSLATION STUDIES
RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS |
| By: |
Jeremy Munday (Editor), Kim Wallmach (Editor), Alet Kruger (Editor) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£24.16 |
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| ISBN 10: |
144118919X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781441189196 |
| Publisher: |
CONTINUUM PUBLISHING CORPORATION |
| Pub. date: |
30 June, 2011 |
| Series: |
Continuum Advances in Translation |
| Description: |
Corpus-based translation studies (CTS) is now recognized as a major paradigm informing a range of areas within the translation studies discipline. This is a collection of the research within corpus-based translation studies (CTS). It pulls together a range of perspectives. |
| Synopsis: |
This is a collection of the latest research within corpus-based translation studies (CTS). CTS is now recognized as a major paradigm informing a wide range of areas within the translation studies discipline. It can be defined as the use of corpus linguistic technologies to inform and elucidate the translation process, something that is increasingly accessible through advances in computer technology. This book pulls together a wide range of perspectives from respected authors in the field. Especially useful is the focus on quantitative analysis. All the chapters deal with the implementation of the basic concepts and methodologies in the field, providing the reader with practical tools for their own research. This book addresses key issues in corpus analysis, including online corpora and corpus construction. The authors look at various languages and utilize a variety of approaches, reflecting the breadth of the field and providing many valuable examples of the methodology at work. "Continuum Advances in Translation Studies" publishes cutting-edge research in the fields of translation studies.This field has grown in importance in the modern, globalized world, with international translation between languages a daily occurrence. Research into the practices, processes and theory of translation is essential and this series aims to showcase the best in international academic and professional output. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Continuum Publishing Corporation |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |