The role of discourse analysis for translation and translator training

Christina Schäffner

The role of discourse analysis for translation and translator training

Christina Schäffner (Editor)

School of Social Sciences and Humanities

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Abstract

It has been widely recognised that an in-depth textual analysis of a source text is relevant for translation. This book discusses the role of discourse analysis for translation and translator training. One particular model of discourse analysis is presented in detail, and its application in the context of translator training is critically examined.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Clevedon
Publisher	Multilingual matters
Number of pages	96
ISBN (Print)	1-85359-593-4, 978-185359-593-6
Publication status	Published - 2 Feb 2002

Publication series

Name	Contemporary Issues in Language and Society
Publisher	Multilingual Matters
Volume	3

Keywords

textual
translation
discourse

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The role of discourse analysis for translation and translator training

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Discourse analysis as part of translator training: Does it work? How do we set about it? Response to Anna Trosborg

Discourse analysis for translation and translator training: status, needs, methods

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