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Annotated Texts for Translation
English-German, Functionalist Approaches Illustrated
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Artikel-Nr:
9781853594069
Veröffentl:
2001
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.07.2001
Seiten:
306
Autor:
Christina Schäffner
Gewicht:
398 g
Format:
210x148x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Christina Schäffner is a senior lecturer in the School of Languages and European Studies at Aston University (Birmingham, UK), Co-director of the Institute for the Study of Language and Society, and Secretary General of the European Society for Translation Studies. Her main research interests are translation studies, political discourse, textlinguistics, and metaphors. Her publications include Language and Peace (co-edited with Anita Wenden, 1995), Cultural Functions of Translation (co-edited with Helen Kelly-Holmes, 1995), Conceiving of Europe - Diversity in Unity? (co-edited with Andreas Musolff and Michael Townson, 1996), Translation and Quality (ed., 1997), Translation and Norm (ed.,1999) and articles in various journals.
This book presents a specific framework for dealing with recurring translation problems in a number of genres that are frequently translated. On the basis of illustrative sample texts, the decisions taken in the production of the target texts are commented on in the light of the specified translation assignments.
Introduction - aims of the book; developing translation competence within the framework of a functionalist approach; user information, user manuals - introductory comments, sample text 1, sample text 2. Popular-scientific texts in the media - introductory comments, sample text 3, sample text 4; political texts - introductory comments, sample text 5, sample text 6; reviews - introductory comments, sample text 8; promotional texts - introductory commments, sample text 9.