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Synopsis
Meaning-Based Translation is designed for training beginning translators and organized chapter by chapter as drill material for the textbook Meaning-Based Translation. The textbook emphasizes the importance of a translation being accurate, clear and natural and the exercises give the student practice in achieving this goal. The exercises follow closely the content of the textbook since this is a drill manual for added practice. The textbook has some exercises as well, but the workbook provides additional practice from one basic source, thus giving students a wider variety of problems to solve during practice time. It also provides material that can be used as homework or as testing material.
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Synopsis
Emphasizing the value of idiomatic and unconstrained language, this introductory textbook begins with an overview of the fundamental principles of translation. The rest of the chapters expand and illustrate these principles with examples from a wide range of languages particularly Asian, African, and Amerindian languages. The author uses the recent
About the Author
Mildred L. Larson is an International Translation Consultant and International Coordinator for Academic Publications.
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- PublisherUniversity Press of America
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0761809708
- ISBN 13 9780761809708
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
- Number of pages596
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