Linguistics & Language Studies
Showing 65–80 of 152 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From  The Coming of Age for Research on Test-Taking Strategies |
In this selective look at research on test-taking strategies over the last twenty-five years, brief mention is made of the beginnings of test-taker strategy research and then important … | Andrew D. Cohen | 23 | 2007 | $2.30 Add |
|
From  Translation (Process) |
This section takes a descriptive approach to the process of translating, because only by understanding the process can a practical teaching methodology be evolved. | Allison Beeby-Lonsdale | 18 | 1996 | $2.16 Add |
|
From A Translation (Text) |
A systematic attempt to apply semantic and pragmatic analyses to a Spanish text and to show how the semantic and pragmatic macrostructural constraints influence the morphosyntactic and lexical … | Allison Beeby-Lonsdale | 30 | 1996 | $3.60 Add |
|
From  Conclusion |
Conclusion | Francesca Gaiba | 3 | 1998 | $0.39 Add |
|
From  From Terminological Data Banks to Knowledge Databases: The Text As the Starting Point |
Translators use tools to search for linguistic and conceptual information and to locate new resources that can help them in the translation process. They also use translation technology to … | M. Teresa Cabré Castellví | 14 | 2006 | $1.96 Add |
|
From  NEW! gastarbeider/guest labourerFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
The author confronts conflicting feelings about the aesthetics of the Dutch language. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
|
From  Mediating Diversity: Identity, Language, and Protest in Ireland, Scotland, and WalesFrom: Managing Diversity |
Activists involved in campaigns for minority-language television services in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales regarded the creation of such services as mechanisms whereby a number of key processes … | Niamh Hourigan | 28 | 2007 | $3.36 Add |
|
From  Outstanding Interpreters |
It might be enlightening to take a peek at the careers of a few of the more outstanding interpreters of the 20th century. | Ruth Roland | 18 | 1999 | $2.34 Add |
|
From Qualitative Research Methods in Language Test Development and Validation |
This chapter introduces readers to several qualitative research methods as they relate to language testing and assessment, namely: Discourse and Conversation Analysis, Observation Checklists and … | Anne Lazaraton; Lynda Taylor | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
|
From  She is Oranges that Explode |
In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine. | Marcello Di Cintio | 38 | 2018 | $3.80 Add |
|
From  NEW! SilencesFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Talks about the story told within an author’s silence. What is revealed by the stories omitted. Singh illustrates this through the story of his mother’s older sister—a story she … | Jaspreet Singh | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
|
From  The “AlterNative” Frontier: Native Canadian Writing in German/yFrom: Translating Canada |
This chapter undertakes an empirical survey of existing German Translations of Canadian First Nations literature. In addition, it explores the reciprocal influence that the image of “the … | Eva Gruber | 32 | 2007 | $3.20 Add |
|
From  NEW! The 1968 Thinkers’ Conference and the Birth of Canadian MulticulturalismFrom: 1968 in Canada |
From 13 to 15 December 1968, a meeting took place in Toronto that should be considered among the most important contributions to the birth of Canadian multiculturalism: the Thinkers’ … | Michael Temelini | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
|
From ConclusionHer Name is Maram |
In the conclusion, the author tries to find the girl with the green dress who first inspired him to travel to Palestine and meet its writers and artists. | Marcello Di Cintio | 6 | 2018 | $0.60 Add |
|
From Epilogue – Interpreting After the Trial |
As a result of its use at Nuremberg, simultaneous interpretation spread to the United Nations in New York and to every major international conference. | Francesca Gaiba | 6 | 1998 | $0.78 Add |
|
From From Beautiful Losers to No Logo! German Readings of Jewish Canadian WritingFrom: Translating Canada |
This chapter explores which Jewish Canadian authors and books have been published in German and how they have been reviewed and addresses the way in which the German reception accounts for the … | Fabienne Quennet | 21 | 2007 | $2.10 Add |
