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The Semantic Apparatus of Guy Miège’s New Dictionary French and English, with Another English and French

The Semantic Apparatus of Guy Miège’s New Dictionary French and English, with Another English and French

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

In the following pages, we will look at the work of one specific lexicographer, Guy Miìge. Miìge’s first bilingual dictionary, entitled A New Dictionary French and English, … 12 $1.68 Add
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The Signalman's Son
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The Signalman’s Son

From: My Mother, My Translator

A poem about hearing. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Teaching Context

The Teaching Context

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

Having compared student translator competence with ideal translator competence within the teaching context, it is now possible to adapt the list of general translation teaching objectives to the … 4 $0.48 Add
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tijd/time
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tijd/time

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

On photography, and the progress of time. 7 $0.70 Add
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To Breathe Life Into a Name

To Breathe Life Into a Name

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In this chapter, the author travels to Jerusalem and meets with several writers and poets living in the divided city. He explores what the city means to the Palestinian people through their writing. 34 $3.40 Add
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Translated or Traduced? Canadian Literary and Political Theory in a German Context: Northrop Frye, Michael Ignatieff, and Charles Taylor

Translated or Traduced? Canadian Literary and Political Theory in a German Context: Northrop Frye, Michael Ignatieff, and Charles Taylor

From: Translating Canada

This chapter reveals that the importation, translation, marketing, and reception of English Canadian children’s literature in Germany have been governed by two major principles: first, up … 31 $3.10 Add
Translating Canada

Translating Canada

In the last thirty years of the twentieth century, Canadian federal governments offered varying degrees of support for literary and other artistic endeavour. A corollary of this patronage of … ; 351 View
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Translating the Canadian Short Story into German

Translating the Canadian Short Story into German

From: Translating Canada

While paying attention to economic and marketing strategies in connection with literary and cultural factors for the translation of Canadian short stories into German, I base this chapter on six … ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Translation Memory and “Text”

Translation Memory and “Text”

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

In recent years, a number of observations have been made with regard to the impact that TM tools can have on the quality of target texts. A few of these observations have been made by … 13 $1.82 Add
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Translation (Process)

Translation (Process)

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

This section takes a descriptive approach to the process of translating, because only by understanding the process can a practical teaching methodology be evolved. 18 $2.16 Add
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Translation (Theory)

Translation (Theory)

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

Some translation-theory models and recent developments in related fields that can be of use in teaching translation. 17 $2.04 Add
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“Two Solitudes”? Anglo-Canadian Literature in Translation in the Two Germanies

“Two Solitudes”? Anglo-Canadian Literature in Translation in the Two Germanies

From: Translating Canada

The two Germanies that were reunited in 1990 had different ideological outlooks on English literatures and their dissemination. 25 $2.50 Add
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uier/udder
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uier/udder

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

On being Dutch and mixed race, and the reactions this can produce. 5 $0.50 Add
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Unfinished
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Unfinished

From: My Mother, My Translator

Reveals that Singh’s mother passed away before finishing her memoir, prompting him to undertake a new project. 1 $0.10 Add
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Untraced
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Untraced

From: My Mother, My Translator

Conversations with Singh’s father while visiting in Edmonton. The struggle and process of getting him to open up and recount past events. 32 $3.20 Add
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verzen/verses
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verzen/verses

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

In this chapter, the author writes about coming to appreciate the subtle qualities of English. 6 $0.60 Add