Empirical Translation Studies : : New Methodological and Theoretical Traditions / / ed. by Gert De Sutter, Marie-Aude Lefer, Isabelle Delaere.

The present volume is devoted to the study of language use in translated texts as a function of various linguistic, contextual and cognitive factors. It contributes to the recent trend in empirical translation studies towards more methodological sophistication, including mixed methodology designs an...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 300
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Physical Description:1 online resource (V, 317 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of contents --
Introduction --
1 Gravitational pull in translation. Testing a revised model --
2 The impact of translation direction on characteristics of translated texts. A multivariate analysis for English and German --
3 Variability of English loanword use in Belgian Dutch translations. Measuring the effect of source language and register --
4 The effects of editorial intervention. Implications for studies of the features of translated language --
5 Phraseological patterns in interpreting and translation. Similar or different? --
6 Contrasting terminological variation in post-editing and human translation of texts from the technical and medical domain --
7 Exploratory analysis of dimensions influencing variation in translation. The case of text register and translation method --
8 Typological differences shining through. The case of phrasal verbs in translated English --
9 English-German contrasts in cohesion and implications for translation --
Index
Summary:The present volume is devoted to the study of language use in translated texts as a function of various linguistic, contextual and cognitive factors. It contributes to the recent trend in empirical translation studies towards more methodological sophistication, including mixed methodology designs and multivariate statistical analyses, ultimately leading to a more accurate understanding of language use in translations.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110459586
9783110762495
9783110719543
9783110742978
9783110540550
9783110625264
9783110547887
ISSN:1861-4302 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110459586
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Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Gert De Sutter, Marie-Aude Lefer, Isabelle Delaere.