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Author: Mona Baker
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, ©1992.
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This book addresses the need for a systematic approach to training in translation studies by drawing on key areas in modern linguistic theory and relating them systematically to a number of translation problems and strategies. The strategies are identified by an examination of authentic examples of translated texts in a variety of languages. No knowledge of linguistics or foreign languages is assumed. Each chapter  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Handbooks and manuals
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All Authors / Contributors: Mona Baker
ISBN: 0415030854 9780415030854 0415030862 9780415030861
OCLC Number: 24373525
Description: x, 304 pages ; 23 cm
Contents: Equivalence at word level ---
Equivalence above word level ---
Grammatical equivalence ---
Textural equivalence: thematic and information structures ---
Textual equivalence: cohesion ---
Pragmatic equivalence.
Responsibility: Mona Baker.
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Addresses the need for a systematic approach to training in translation studies by exploring various areas of language and relating the theoretical findings to the actual practice of translation.  Read more...

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