Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2008
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina	418.020973
Altri autori (Persone)	KrawutschkePeter W
Collana	American Translators Association scholarly monography series
Soggetto topico	Translating and interpreting - Study and teaching
ISBN	1-283-05136-2 9786613051363 90-272-8609-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Translator and Interpreter Training and Foreign Language Pedagogy; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Politics of Interpreter Education in Academia; Must Translator Training Remain Elitist?; Pendulum Swings in Language Teaching and Translation; Some Polemic Aspects of Translation in Foreign Language Pedagogy Revisited; Language Learning Before Translator/Interpreter Training; Teaching Conference Interpreting; Topical Issues in Translator Training at Universities; Standards and Evaluation in Translator Training Translator and Interpreter Training as Part of Teacher Training At the Institute of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, PolandA Translation-Specific Writing Program: Justification and Description; Learning Translating and Interpreting Through Interlanguage; Isotopy and Translation; Contributors; Call for Proposals: Interpreting-Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; ATA Corporate Members; ATA Institutional Members; American Translators Association Officers and Board of Directors, 1988; The series American Translators Association Scholarly Monograph Series
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Edizione	[Rev. ed. /]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (363 p.)
Disciplina	418/.02
Altri autori (Persone)	DelisleJean WoodsworthJudith
Collana	Benjamins translation library (BTL)
Soggetto topico	Translating and interpreting Translators
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-87961-0 9786613720924 90-272-7381-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Translators through History; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Epigraph; Cover photo source; Table of contents; Table of illustrations; Foreword to the second edition; Preface; Introduction; 1. Translators and the invention of alphabets; Ulfila, evangelist to the Goths; Mesrop Mashtots and the flowering of Armenian culture; Cyril and Methodius among the Slavs; James Evans and the Cree of Canada; A language for England; The emancipation of French; Martin Luther: artisan of the German language; The flowering of the Swedish language; The evolution of the Gbaya language in Cameroon Hebrew: a modern language for IsraelJoost van den Vondel and the Dutch Golden Age; Translating Shakespeare to/on the European Continent; Changing sides: the case of Ireland; Speaking intimately to the Scottish soul - in translation; Jorge Luis Borges and the birth of Argentine literature; Translation and cultural exchange in African literatures; China: importing knowledge through translation; India: at the crossroads of translation; Baghdad: centre of Arabic translation; Medieval Spain: cultural exchange and rebirth; The Nordic countries: breaking down the barriers of isolation Machine translation: machines as translators?5. Translators and the reins of power; Medieval translation enterprises from Baghdad to Western Europe; Toward multiple centres of power: the case of France; Translation as subversion: Italy and the former Soviet Union; Conquest and colonization in the New World; Women translators: England, the Continent and North America; When translators wield power; Reframing translation in the twenty-first century; 6. Translators and the spread of religions; Judaism: the oral and written word from ancient to modern times Christianity: religious texts in the languages of the worldIslam: the Koran, untranslatable yet abundantly translated; Hinduism: the case of the Bhagavad Gita; Buddhism: the spread of the religion across East Asia; Translating the sacred texts of the East; The Koranic Orient and religious pluralism; Elizabethan England: translating with a purpose; A Huguenot in England: the emergence of European consciousness; Revolutionary France: serving the cause; The impact of translated thought: a Chinese example; American science fiction and the birth of a genre in France 8. Translators and the production of dictionariesMonolingual dictionaries: from clay tablets to paper dictionaries; The dictionary across cultures; The Middle Ages, or the dawn of structured lexicography; The dictionary in Europe: from the Renaissance to the present; Bilingual and multilingual dictionaries; 9. Interpreters and the making of history; Evolving forms and methods of interpreting; Interpreters in the service of religion; Exploration and conquest; War and peace; Interpreting diplomats - diplomatic interpreters; Appendix I. Description of illustrations Appendix II. Contributors, translators and proofreaders
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Autore	Globus Gordon G. <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, Pa., : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina	146/.7
Collana	Advances in consciousness research
Soggetto topico	Mind and reality Process philosophy Quantum field theory Neuropsychology - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-39557-2 9786612395574 90-272-8872-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455163603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1999
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (320 p.)
Disciplina	400
Altri autori (Persone)	HajičováEva
Collana	Travaux du Cercle linguistique de Prague
Soggetto topico	Structural linguistics Functionalism (Linguistics)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-35829-8 9786613358295 90-272-7506-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	TRAVAUX DU CERCLE LINGUISTIQUE DE PRAGUE n.s. PRAGUELINGUISTIC CIRCLE PAPERS; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Table of contents; I HISTORY OF IDEAS; Prague School Linguistics: Unity in Diversity; REFERENCES; The Impact of Czech and Russian Biology on the Linguistic Thought of the Prague Linguistic Circle; 1. Teleology or causality?; 2. Nomogenesis or chance?; 3. Convergences or divergences?; Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; Types of Languages and Probabilistic Implication Laws; NOTES; REFERENCES; II PHONOLOGY; Are the Phonological Distinctive Features Ordered?; REFERENCES Developmental and Clinical Phonology: The Prague School and BeyondREFERENCES; III MORPHOLOGY; Grammatical Categories and Their Formal Patterns; REFERENCES; NOTES; REFERENCES; Nominal and Temporal Semantic Structure: Aspect and Quantification; 0. Introduction; 1. Mass/count and process/event; 2. Aspect and quantification; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; In the Beginning Was the Verb Markedness in Grammatical Categories; REFERENCES; Aspect, contexte, distribution; NOTE; RÉFÉRENCES; What is Natural in Natural Morphology (NM)?; 0. Introduction 1. Universal, system-independent morphological naturalness2. Typological adequacy; 3. System-dependent naturalness; REFERENCES; Determination in German and Russian; 1. The ontological basis of determination; 2. The use of the articles in basic information structures of German; 3. Semantic form and conceptual interpretation of the German articles; 4. Determination in Russian; REFERENCES; Sur la paradigmatisation du verbe indo-européen(première partie); 1. Les catégories traditionnelles du verbe indo-européen; 2. Description structural(ist)e. Questions de méthode 3. Le type flexionnel: répertoire et paradigme morphologiques4. Le verbe indo-européen. Sa division en extraverti et introverti; 5. L'opposition d'actualité: le cas du hittite et du védique; 6. Le verbe thématique indo-européen; NOTES; RÉFÉRENCES; ABRÉVIATIONS; IV SENTENCE STRUCTURE; Autosemantic Parts of Speech in Czech; REFERENCES; Inherently Thematic or Rhematic Units of Language; REFERENCES; On the Notion of Topic*; 1. Introduction; 2. Various approaches to the notion of topic; 3. Specification of topic in the FGD approach; 4. Comparison with Centering Theory; NOTES; REFERENCES The Theory of Functional Sentence Perspectiveas a Reflection of an Effort towards a Means-Ends Model of LanguageJakobsonand a means-ends model of language; End served by functional sentence perspective (FSP); Means employed by FSP; Linear modification; Contextual factor; Semantic factor; Modification of intrinsic communicative value; Retrievability span; Intonation; Summing up; NOTES; REFERENCES; BIBLE EDITIONS; Basic Distribution of Communicative Dynamism vs. Nonlinear Indication of Functional Sentence Perspective; NOTES; SOURCES; V LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY Anregungen des Prager linguistischen Zirkels zur Verwissenschaftlichung der Stilistik
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