Specialized Languages and Graphic Art: Translating Specialized Discourse Intralingually and Intersemiotically

ISBN-13: 9781800798588 / Angielski

Jorge Díaz Cintas; Michela Canepari

Opis

This book addresses specialized translation, focusing in particular on the forms of translation that might prove most useful for making specialized language more comprehensible and accessible, namely intralingual and intersemiotic translation. The book offers strategies to assist academic and professional audiences.

Spis treści

Contents: Legal Language - The Language of Science - The Language of Medicine - The Language of Business, Finance and Economics.

O autorze

Michela Canepari is Associate Professor of English Linguistics and Translation at the University of Parma, Italy. She holds a PhD in English Literature from the University of Sussex, UK. Her major research interests cover interlingual, intralingual and intersemiotic translation, postcolonial and cultural translation, various branches of linguistics (e.g. discourse analysis, critical linguistics, sociolinguistics, and English for specific purposes). She has published several monographs and articles on different aspects of translation, as well as on the popularization of specialized languages and the development of new methodologies in teaching English as a second language.