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This book is about language and the city. Pennycook and Otsuji introduce the notion of ‘metrolingualism’, showing how language and the city are deeply involved in a perpetual exchange between people……続きを見る

Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability argues for a rethinking of comparative literature focusing on the problems that emerge when large-scale paradigms of literary studies i……続きを見る

This is the first book to deliver a comprehensive guide to research methods in all types of interpreting. It brings together the expertise of two world-recognized scholars in spoken and signed langu……続きを見る

This book defines the notion of applied sign linguistics by drawing on data from projects that have explored sign language in action in various domains. The book gives professionals working with sig……続きを見る

L’apprendimento di una lingua straniera è uno strumento efficace per costruire e rafforzare le relazioni fra due culture. Nel passato la figura dell’interprete “dragomanno” ha giocato un ruolo impor……続きを見る

English-French Translation: A Practical Manual allows advanced learners of French to develop their translation and writing skills. This book provides a deeper understanding of French grammatical str……続きを見る

This book explores the ways in which translation deals with sexual and textual undecidability, adopting an interdisciplinary approach bridging translation, transgender studies, and queer studies in ……続きを見る

This book about the clash between old and new approaches to translation and interpreting focuses on the theoretical, methodological, empirical as well as paradigmatic tensions and intersections betw……続きを見る

This reference book provides a comprehensive overview of the nature, manufacture, structure, properties, processing, and applications of commercially available polymers. The main feature of the book……続きを見る

Gendered and sexual identities are unstable constructions which reveal a great deal about the ideologies and power relatinships affecting individuals and societies. The interaction between gender/se……続きを見る

This ground-breaking work, originally published 15 years ago, continues to serve as the primary reference on the theories of omission potential and translational contact in sign language interpretin……続きを見る

Both fiction and fact, this fascinating book is a kaleidoscopic exploration of the Battle of Orakau. During three days in 1864, 300 Maori men, women and children fought an Imperial army and captured……続きを見る

This book explores the miscommunications of the prophet Cassandra - cursed to prophesy the truth but never to be understood until too late - in Greek and Latin poetry. Using insights from the field ……続きを見る

Translation, before 9/11, was deemed primarily an instrument of international relations, business, education, and culture. Today it seems, more than ever, a matter of war and peace. In The Translati……続きを見る

This book provides a theoretical and pragmatic guide to the use of situated learning within structured interpreting programs. Proponents of situated learning theory believe that meaningful learning ……続きを見る

Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, Missionary Translators offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historic……続きを見る

Ce qu’en dit l’autrice : « Sur les bouts de la langue est un essai narratif dans lequel j’explore les enjeux féministes de la traduction à partir de ma propre expérience. J’y mêle réflexion théoriqu……続きを見る

Linguistic minorities are often severely disadvantaged in legal events, with consequences that could impact one’s very liberty. Training for interpreters to provide full access in legal settings is ……続きを見る

The topic of the book is the relationship between mind and language on all levels of linguistic research. Over the past decade, the cognitive approach to language and its methodology have started to……続きを見る

This book aims at bridging language research and language teaching and contains four sections.It opens with two papers which relate language to literature: one exploring childlike language, the seco……続きを見る

Vingt-deux extraits de textes inédits de la Chine du IIIe siècle avant J.-C. au IIIe siècle après J.-C. Des lettres de soldats, des actes testimoniaux, des traités de médecine, d’astrologie ou d’oni……続きを見る

Meaning lies at the very heart of the development of language. Therefore, it is not surprising that the linguists have long been fascinated by the study of meaning, from the early days of the discip……続きを見る

Linguistic research has always, either explicitly or implicitly, dealt with the interaction of linguistic phenomena and extralinguistic reality. Whether we are talking about targeted analyses of the……続きを見る

This innovative volume extends existing conversations on translation and modernism with an eye toward bringing renewed attention to its ethically complex, appropriative nature and the subsequent way……続きを見る

The first biography of Solomon Dubno, Moses Mendelssohn’s major collaborator Decenters the early Haskalah and demonstrates its polyvocality and polycentricity Shows the centrality of supposedly per……続きを見る