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Sándor Hervey | Ian Higgins

Thinking French Translation

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A01=Sandor Hervey
Author_Ian Higgins
Author_Sandor Hervey
Bosom Friend
Category=CB
Category=CFP
Category=CJ
Category=DS
Close Bosom Friend
Communicative Translation
English Preposition
eq_bestseller
eq_biography-true-stories
eq_dictionaries-language-reference
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
Exegetic Translation
Fit
French Preposition
French-English Translation
Gist Translations
Grammatical Transposition
High Textual Relevance
Hoi Polloi
la traduction de francais en anglais
Les Catalans
Mellow Fruitfulness
Preliminary Exercise
Si La
Significant Translation Loss
ST Expression
ST Tt
Tea Cosies
Thinking Translation
Translation Loss
UN
Unacceptable Translation Loss
Vice Versa
Western Sahara
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138127395
  • Weight: 566g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 04 Sep 2015
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Description

The new edition of this popular course in translation from French into English offers a challenging practical approach to the acquisition of translation skills, with clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. A variety of translation issues are considered including:
*cultural differences
*register and dialect
*genre
*revision and editing.

The course now covers texts from a wide range of sources, including:
*journalism and literature
*commercial, legal and technical texts
*songs and recorded interviews.

This is essential reading for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of French on translation courses. The book will also appeal to wide range of language students and tutors.

A tutors' handbook offering invaluable guidance on how to use the text is available for free download at http://www.routledge.com/cw/thinkingtranslation/
About Ian Higgins | Sandor Hervey
Sándor Hervey was Reader in Linguistics at the University of St Andrews. Ian Higgins is Honorary Senior Lecturer in French at the University of St Andrews.