Corpus-based Approaches to Translation and Interpreting

Miriam Seghiri

ISBN 10: 3631609566 / ISBN 13: 9783631609569

Published by Peter Lang, Peter Lang Sep 2016, 2016

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Neuware -Corpus-based translation studies have come a long way since they were introduced in the last decade of the 20th century. This volume offers a balanced collection of theoretical and application-orientated contributions which establish novel trends in the area of corpus-based translation and interpreting studies. Most of the theoretical contributions report on studies related to translation universals such as simplification, explicitation, normalisation, convergence or transfer. The application-orientated contributions cover areas as diverse as corpus-based applied research, training, practice and the use of computer-assisted translation tools. 302 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Corpus-based Approaches to Translation and Interpreting
• Publisher: Peter Lang, Peter Lang Sep 2016
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3631609566
• ISBN 13: 9783631609569
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 153H x 21D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 153 millimeters height by 21 millimeters depth
• Weight: 505 grams

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Synopsis

Corpus-based translation studies have come a long way since they were introduced in the last decade of the 20th century. This volume offers a balanced collection of theoretical and application-orientated contributions which establish novel trends in the area of corpus-based translation and interpreting studies. Most of the theoretical contributions report on studies related to translation universals such as simplification, explicitation, normalisation, convergence or transfer. The application-orientated contributions cover areas as diverse as corpus-based applied research, training, practice and the use of computer-assisted translation tools.

About the Author

Gloria Corpas Pastor is Professor in Translation and Interpreting (University of Malaga, Spain) and Visiting Professor in Translation Technologies at RIILP (University of Wolverhampton, UK). Miriam Seghiri is Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting also at the University of Malaga. Their research fields include specialised translation, corpus linguistics and translation technology.