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  • The Global English Style Guide

    Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market

    by John R. Kohl ...
    The Global English Style Guide illustrates how much you can do to make written texts more suitable for a global audience. Accompanied by an abundance of clearly explained examples, the Global English guidelines show you how to write documentation that is optimized for non-native speakers of English, translators, and even machine-translation software, as well as for native speakers of English. You ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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  • Found in Translation

    How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World

    by Nataly Kelly, Jost Zetzsche ...
    Translation. It’s everywhere we look, but seldom seen—until now. Found in Translation reveals the surprising and complex ways that translation shapes the world. Covering everything from holy books to hurricane warnings and poetry to peace treaties, Nataly Kelly and Jost Zetzsche offer language lovers and pop culture fans alike an insider’s view of the ways in which translation spreads culture, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Translation: A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by J. House ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The cross-linguistic and cross-cultural practice of translation is a field of rapidly growing international importance. World-renowned experts offer new and multidisciplinary insights on this subject, viewing translation as social action and intercultural communication, and as a phenomenon of languages in contact and a socio-cognitive process. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Brilliant Copywriting

    How to craft the most interesting and effective copy imaginable

    by Roger Horberry ...
    Roger Horberry is a freelance copywriter and works for various design, branding and advertising agencies.www.rogerhorberry.com ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Translation and Language in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

    A European Perspective

    by Anne O’Connor ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides an in-depth study of translation and translators in nineteenth-century Ireland, using translation history to widen our understanding of cultural exchange in the period. It paints a new picture of a transnational Ireland in contact with Europe, offering fresh perspectives on the historical, political and cultural debates of the era. Employing contemporary translation theories and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Metaphor and Entertainment

    A Corpus-Based Approach to Language in Chinese Online News

    by C. Han ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Metaphor and Entertainment presents the very first, large-scale exploration of metaphor in Chinese online entertainment news, one of the most vibrant and controversial news genres in contemporary China. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Negation in Non-Standard British English

    Gaps, Regularizations and Asymmetries

    by Lieselotte Anderwald ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics
    Despite the advances of radio and television and increasing mobility and urbanization, spoken English is by no means becoming more like the written standard. English dialect grammar, however, is still a new and relatively undeveloped area of research, and most studies to date are either restricted regionally, or based on impressionistic statements. This book provides the first thorough empirical ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Interpreting the Peace

    Peace Operations, Conflict and Language in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    by M. Kelly, C. Baker ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Analysing the issues of language that faced international forces carrying out peace operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1990s, this book examines how differences of language were an integral part of the conflicts in the country and in what way the multinational UN and NATO forces faced their own problems of communication and language support. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Mediating Emergencies and Conflicts

    Frontline Translating and Interpreting

    Edited by Federico M. Federici ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Contributors to this volume discuss different types of emergencies and conflicts and how challenging these multilingual operational environments are for linguists. The growth in reach and number of international relief operations has exposed the limits of current research into these challenges. Evidence in disaster management studies suggests communication remains a major operational issue. This ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Translation Strategies in Global News

    What Sarkozy said in the suburbs

    by Claire Scammell ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses the translation strategies employed by journalists when reporting foreign news events to home audiences. Using English-language press coverage of inflammatory comments made by Nicolas Sarkozy in his role as French interior minister in 2005 as a case study, the author illustrates the secondary level of mediation that occurs when news crosses linguistic and cultural borders. This ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Law, Language and Translation

    From Concepts to Conflicts

    by Rosanna Masiola, Renato Tomei ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is a survey of how law, language and translation overlap with concepts, crimes and conflicts. It is a transdisciplinary survey exploring the dynamics of colonialism and the globalization of crime. Concepts and conflicts are used here to mean ‘conflicting interpretations’ engendering real conflicts. Beginning with theoretical issues and hermeneutics in chapter 2, the study moves on to ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Creation of Israeli Arabic

    Security and Politics in Arabic Studies in Israel

    by Y. Mendel ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book sheds light on the ways in which the on-going Israeli-Arab conflict has shaped Arabic language instruction. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it will be of great interest to academics and researchers in security and middle eastern studies as well as those focused on language and linguistics. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD