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  • The French-Speaking World

    A Practical Introduction to Sociolinguistic Issues

    Series series Routledge Language in Society
    The French-Speaking World is an accessible textbook that offers students the opportunity to explore for themselves a wide range of sociolinguistic issues relating to the French language and its role in the world.This new edition has been fully revised to reflect the many political and social changes of the last 15 years, including the impact of technology on language change. It continues to ... Read more

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  • Pluricentric Languages: New Perspectives in Theory and Description

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    This volume presents a selection of papers from the «3rd International Conference on Non-Dominant Varieties of Pluricentric Languages» that was held in 2014 at the University of Surrey, Guildford (UK). The papers in section one deal with the theoretical aspects of pluricentricity and methods of description of the variations in pluricentric languages. Section two contains a number of papers about ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

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  • An Introduction to Multilingualism

    Language in a Changing World

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    In this book, Jeremy Munday presents advances towards a general theory of evaluation in translator decision-making that will be of high importance to translator and interpreter training and to descriptive translation analysis. By ‘evaluation’ the author refers to how a translator’s subjective stance manifests itself linguistically in a text.In a world where translation and interpreting function as ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies

    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Translation Studies provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art account of the complex field of translation studies.Written by leading specialists from around the world, this volume brings together authoritative original articles on pressing issues including:the current status of the field and its interdisciplinary naturethe problematic definition of the object of studythe ... Read more

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  • Standardizing Minority Languages

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    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Translation and Interpreting Studies
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