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On the Verge Between Language and Translation

Exploring the intersection of linguistics and translation studies

Michał Szawerna editor Łukasz Bogucki editor Marcin Walczynski editor Piotr Czajka editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Peter Lang AG

Published:31st Jan '19

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This collection explores the intersection of linguistics and translation studies. On the Verge Between Language and Translation offers diverse insights from various contributors.

The book On the Verge Between Language and Translation features sixteen contributions that delve into various topics at the intersection of theoretical linguistics, applied linguistics, and translation studies. This collection not only showcases the diverse perspectives of its contributors but also highlights the significance of understanding language in its multifaceted forms. The contributions are thoughtfully organized to provide readers with a comprehensive insight into the complexities of language and translation in contemporary contexts.

The first section of On the Verge Between Language and Translation presents five original pieces that address topics ranging from general linguistics to applied linguistics. These contributions lay the groundwork for understanding the foundational theories and applications of linguistics in real-world settings. In contrast, the second part of the book encompasses eleven original contributions that explore specific aspects of theoretical, descriptive, and applied translation studies, offering a rich exploration of how translation operates within and across languages.

This book also marks the beginning of the publishing endeavors of the Department of Translation Studies at the Institute of English Studies, University of Wrocław, Poland. By bringing together these scholarly works, On the Verge Between Language and Translation serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in the intricate relationship between language and translation, fostering a deeper appreciation of both fields.

ISBN: 9783631763544

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 578g

396 pages

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