Translation

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Reliablity and Impact of the Interpretation

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

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One of the key issues about the interpreting system was its reliability. Could the tribunal wholeheartedly trust the version of the interpreters? In order to ensure a fair trial to the … 25 $3.25 Add
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Teaching Professional Prose Translation

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

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The aim of this book is to establish the theoretical and methodological basis for structuring a professional prose-translation class. The students are learning to develop translator-transfer … 5 $0.60 Add
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Translating the Canadian Short Story into German

From: Translating Canada

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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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East-West Confrontation: China, Japan, India

From: Interpreters as Diplomats

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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

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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This chapter explores language in the context of Dutch and English colonialism 3 $0.30 Add
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Life Outside the Courtroom

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

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Obviously, there was much more to interpreters’ experience in Nuremberg than their place and performance in the courtroom. In an effort to give a well-rounded picture of the experience of … 11 $1.43 Add
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Partitus

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Discusses Partition, Singh’s relationship to and removal from those events as something that occurred before his time that his mother scarcely talked about. 11 $1.10 Add
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Terminological Relationships and Corpus-Based Methods for Discovering Them: An Assessment for Terminographers

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

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Recent work in terminology shows an increasing interest in a largevariety of relationships between terms (qualified by authors as semantic,terminological, or conceptual). Hyperonymy and meronymy … 14 $1.96 Add
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The “Other Women”: Canadian Women Writers Blazing a Trail into Germany

From: Translating Canada

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This chapter is concerned with German responses to the wave of translations of English Canadian women writers, a response that, in its enthusiasm, undoubtedly had a strong effect on the … 14 $1.40 Add
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Translation (Theory)

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

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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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flits/flash

From: Alfabet/Alphabet

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In this chapter, de Meijer writes about Dutch as the language of her inner world. 4 $0.40 Add
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From Versailles (1919) to the United Nations

From: Interpreters as Diplomats

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It had been necessary to devote two preliminary Council sessions to the question of the language medium to be used at the conferences 35 $4.55 Add
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Hum

From: My Mother, My Translator

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Further explores Partition and the unease with which it was talked about. Singh recounts his grandfather’s stories, comparing them with his mother’s, plotting his lineage of storytellers. 19 $1.90 Add
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Margaret Atwood in German/y: A Case Study

From: Translating Canada

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This chapter explores the reasons for Atwood’s outstanding success in Germany, placing it in the context of Germany’s fascination with Canadian literature in general and examining … 18 $1.80 Add
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Profiles of Interpreters

From: The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation

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(Interpreters’) different origins, careers and endeavorsbefore and after the trial are reflected in their extremely varied biographical sketches presented in this chapter, which attempt to … 23 $2.99 Add
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Semi-automatic Corpus Construction from Informative Texts

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

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Constructing a corpus is the first step in the process of building a terminological knowledge base (TKB). To do so, terminologists face the difficult task of finding informative domain-specific … 12 $1.68 Add