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Linguistics for Translators

Linguistics for Translators

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A textbook for translators, students, and researchers of translation that covers key areas of linguistics, including morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, stylistics, sociolinguistics, and cognitive linguistics, and provides an overview of theoretical developments and empirical investigation.

Format: Hardback
Length: 274 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This captivating and user-friendly textbook,authored by two esteemed experts, serves as an invaluable introduction to linguistics for translators, students, and researchers alike. Delving into the realm of language, it unfolds a meticulously crafted journey, commencing with fundamental concepts and gradually guiding readers to the core inquiries of diverse branches within the field. Extensive examples are drawn from a wide array of languages, including English, German, Arabic, Kurdish, Swahili, French, and Chinese, fostering a comprehensive understanding of linguistic phenomena. The textbook comprehensively covers key areas such as morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis, stylistics, sociolinguistics, and cognitive linguistics. By striking a harmonious balance between theoretical advancements and empirical exploration, readers acquire a comprehensive grasp of linguistics and its profound implications for translation. Moreover, they gain the skills to articulate their analytical insights and annotate their own answers and translations with academic rigor. Each chapter offers a concise overview, outlining the key points and technical terms employed, accompanied by illustrative examples, recommended readings, and engaging resources and activities to reinforce knowledge acquisition.

This textbook is an indispensable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing studies in Translation Studies, Linguistics, and Modern Languages. It equips them with the necessary knowledge and tools to excel in their respective fields and contributes to their academic growth and development. Whether you are a novice or an experienced translator, this textbook will undoubtedly enhance your understanding of language and its intricate nuances, enabling you to deliver exceptional translations that resonate with diverse audiences.

Weight: 690g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032131825

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