Multilingual Mediated Communication and Cognition

This collection highlights cutting-edge research in cognitive approaches to multilingual mediated communication, covering trends in translation and interpreting research, neuroscientific theories, emotion, and cognitive aptitudes. It explores the interface with neighbouring research areas and presents theoretical frameworks and constructs to support empirical research. The book documents the growth in CTIS over the past decade and is essential reading for advanced students and researchers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 01 August 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive collection offers a valuable insight into the cutting-edge field of cognitive approaches to multilingual mediated communication. The chapters delve into significant trends and developments in the realm, encompassing the growing interplay between translation and interpreting research, the emergence of neuroscientific theories and methodologies, the profound influence of emotions on translation processes, and the impact of cognitive aptitudes on translation performance. By examining the connections with neighboring research areas such as bilingualism, reading, and cognitive psychology, the book presents a diverse range of theoretical frameworks and constructs to facilitate empirical research and theoretical advancement. The authors explore novel research areas, such as the role of emotions and multisensory integration, employ innovative research constructs like eye-voice span, and extend the scope of cognitive translation studies to encompass agents beyond the mediator. This volume serves as a vital resource for advanced students and researchers seeking a comprehensive overview of cognitive translation and interpreting studies, documenting the remarkable growth and depth within this field over the past decade.

Weight: 340g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367613198