Translation

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Consequences of Translation for Legal Terminology during the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Consequences of Translation for Legal Terminology during the Middle Ages and Renaissance

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

In the sixth century, Justinian I, Emperor of the East, instructed a commission of jurists to compile and correct the classical Roman laws. The commission produced what became known in the West … ; ; 12 $1.68 Add
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Consider Yourself
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Consider Yourself

From: My Mother, My Translator

Poetry about Singh having his fortune told. 1 $0.10 Add
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Contemporary (English) Canadian Plays in German/y Equivalence in Difference?

Contemporary (English) Canadian Plays in German/y Equivalence in Difference?

From: Translating Canada

Importing Canadian plays across the Atlantic occurs most frequently when a published text or play script of a Canadian play is translated and converted into a draft for production in Europe. But … 22 $2.20 Add
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Corpora and Translation

Corpora and Translation

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

Beginning with the word processors and the term banks of the 1970s, translators have turned to computers for assistance with at least three different tasks: documentary and terminological … ; ; 14 $1.96 Add
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Criticizing Translations: The Notion of Disparity

Criticizing Translations: The Notion of Disparity

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

Criticizing a literary translation is not about making subjective value judgments, nor about conveying a feeling, an impression, a pleasure in the reading. On the contrary, it is about performing … 15 $2.10 Add
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Description of the Interepreting System

Description of the Interepreting System

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

The eyes of the world were pointed on the crowded Nuremberg courtroom, and for the first time in history they marveled at something unknown: simultaneous interpretation. 35 $4.55 Add
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Deverbalization

Deverbalization

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

Teaching units 11 to 17: Intersemiotic translation, Oral summary of oral text, Oral translation of oral text, Subtitling, Conversation interpreting – Role play, Police and court … 26 $3.12 Add
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draak/dragon
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draak/dragon

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

In this chapter, the author looks back on her time as an ESL student. 5 $0.50 Add
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East-West Confrontation: China, Japan, India

East-West Confrontation: China, Japan, India

From: Interpreters as Diplomats

Infinitely harder to surmount are the psychological and cultural differences, of which language is a mere reflection. 38 $4.94 Add
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elders/elsewhere
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elders/elsewhere

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

This chapter explores language in the context of Dutch and English colonialism 3 $0.30 Add
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Epi-genetics
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Epi-genetics

From: My Mother, My Translator

Recounts the time in his childhood that his parents tried to make Singh and his sister taller by hanging from trees. 3 $0.30 Add
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Epilogue - Interpreting After the Trial

Epilogue – Interpreting After the Trial

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

As a result of its use at Nuremberg, simultaneous interpretation spread to the United Nations in New York and to every major international conference. 6 $0.78 Add
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Ergodicity
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Ergodicity

From: My Mother, My Translator

Singh’s studies at McGill are shared. From connections made and lessons learned to the challenges created by unaddressed trauma. 30 $3.00 Add
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Europe and the New World, to 1919

Europe and the New World, to 1919

From: Interpreters as Diplomats

We have seen how bilingual Greek scholars, steeped in Byzantine diplomatic lore, relocated to the four corners of Europe and, in the greatest numbers, to Venice. From them the Venetians learned … 41 $5.33 Add
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Face
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Face

From: My Mother, My Translator

Relates the turmoil of Singh’s decision to remove his turban and cut his hair as a teen–the trauma it caused his mom, and the pain he suffered as consequence. Speculates on the … 11 $1.10 Add
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Film Translation Research in Spain: The Dubbing of Hollywood Movies into Spanish

Film Translation Research in Spain: The Dubbing of Hollywood Movies into Spanish

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

In Spain, film translation (FT), as an area of academic study, began to make a modest appearance in university courses from 1994 onward, starting at the University of Valladolid. Then came the … ; ; 12 $1.68 Add