Discourse and the Translator (Language In Social Life)

B. Hatim, Ian Mason

ISBN 10: 0582021901 / ISBN 13: 9780582021907

Published by Routledge, 1990

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Summary:Discourse and the Translator both incorporates and moves beyond previous studies of translation. Its logical and informative approach to the problems of translation ensures that it will be essential for all those who work with languages 'in contact'. Incorporating research in sociolinguistics, discourse studies, pragmatics and semiotics, the authors analyse the process and product of translation in their social contexts. Through this analysis, the book emphasises the importance of the translator as a mediator between cultures.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Discourse and the Translator (Language In Social Life)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582021901
• ISBN 13: 9780582021907
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Language
  • Linguistics

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Synopsis

Discourse and the Translator both incorporates and moves beyond previous studies of translation. Its logical and informative approach to the problems of translation ensures that it will be essential for all those who work with languages 'in contact'. Incorporating research in sociolinguistics, discourse studies, pragmatics and semiotics, the authors analyse the process and product of translation in their social contexts. Through this analysis, the book emphasises the importance of the translator as a mediator between cultures.

About the Author

Hatim, B.; Mason, Ian