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Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: The Amazing Adventure of Translation

Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: The Amazing Adventure of Translation

David Bellos

Language: reference & general; Language: history & general works; linguistics; Translation & interpretation; Literature: history & criticism; Natural language & machine translation; Educational: Languages other than English

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How do we really make ourselves understood to other people? This book addresses this question. It shows how, from puns to... [more]

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Bilingual: Life and Reality

Bilingual: Life and Reality

Francois Grosjean

Bilingualism & multilingualism; Phonetics, phonology; Translation & interpretation; Child & developmental psychology; Languages & ESL

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Does being bilingual mean you are equally fluent in two languages, or that you belong to two cultures, or even that you have... [more]

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Gruffalo: Latin Edition

Gruffalo: Latin Edition

Julia Donaldson

Translation & interpretation; History; Picture books

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The bestselling modern classic -- with an ancient twist! [more]

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The Student's Catullus

The Student's Catullus

D. H. Garrison

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Language readers; Poetry by individual poets; History

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The Student's Catullus makes Catullus's famous poems more accessible than ever to students of the Latin language. This edition... [more]

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Jules et Jim

Jules et Jim

Henri-Pierre Roche

Translation & interpretation; Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Fiction in translation

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In free-spirited Paris, Jules and Jim live a carefree, bohemian existence. They write in cafes, travel when the mood takes... [more]

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The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New Testament

The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological...

Bart D. Ehrman

Translation & interpretation; Religion & beliefs; The Early Church; Christian theology

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This study explores how early struggles between Christian heresy and orthodoxy affected orthodox scribes of the 2nd and 3rd... [more]

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Why Translation Matters

Why Translation Matters

Edith Grossman

Philosophy of language; Translation & interpretation; Literary studies: general

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Argues for the cultural importance of translation, and for a more encompassing and nuanced appreciation of the translator's... [more]

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In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

Mona Baker

Language: reference & general; linguistics; Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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This best-selling textbook is the essential coursebook for any student studying in this field. Assuming no knowledge of foreign... [more]

$55.00  $49.50

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Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies

Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies

Gabriela Saldanha, Mona Baker

Language: reference & general; Translation & interpretation; Reference works; Languages & ESL

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Covering the conceptual framework of the discipline, this volume also examines the history of translation in major linguistic/cultural... [more]

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Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Boleslaw W. Mazur

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Educational: Languages other than English; Languages & ESL

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Offers a Polish course that is suitable for beginners. This book features: lively dialogues; lots of exercises with full answer... [more]

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The Year 3000: A Dream

The Year 3000: A Dream

Paolo Mantegazza

Translation & interpretation; Fiction & Literature; Science fiction; Historical fiction (Children's&YA)

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The first English translation of Mantegazza's futurist and utopian book, which uses the story of Paolo and Maria, a pair of... [more]

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Thinking Chinese Translation: A Course in Translation Method: Chinese to English

Thinking Chinese Translation: A Course in Translation Method: Chinese to...

Eric T. Liu, Valerie Pellatt

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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Suitable for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of Chinese. Thinking Chinese Translation , this book explores... [more]

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Dreaming in Chinese: Mandarin Lessons in Life, Love, and Language

Dreaming in Chinese: Mandarin Lessons in Life, Love, and Language

Deborah Fallows

Translation & interpretation; History; Asian history; Popular psychology

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In sharing what she discovered about Mandarin, and how those discoveries helped her understand a culture that had at first... [more]

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Why Translation Matters

Why Translation Matters

Edith Grossman

Translation & interpretation

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Argues for the cultural importance of translation, and for a more encompassing and nuanced appreciation of the translator's... [more]

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Basic Concepts and Models for Interpreter and Translator Training

Basic Concepts and Models for Interpreter and Translator Training

Daniel Gile

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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Describes the basic techniques in the training of language translation and interpretation. Chapters in this text describe:... [more]

$109.00  $98.10

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Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Boleslaw W. Mazur

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Language learning: audio-visual & multimedia; Educational: Languages other than English; Languages & ESL

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A set of two 60-minute CDs, recorded by native speakers of Polish language. It contains a variety of exercises, including... [more]

$45.95  $41.35

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Thinking Spanish Translation: A Course in Translation Method: Spanish to English

Thinking Spanish Translation: A Course in Translation Method: Spanish to...

Louise Haywood, Michael Thompson, Sandor G. J. Hervey

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Languages & ESL

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Presents a comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation that offers advanced students of Spanish a practical approach... [more]

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Translator's Handbook: The Most Popular Guide for Translators Worldwide

Translator's Handbook: The Most Popular Guide for Translators Worldwide...

Morry Soffer

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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Covers what is related to translation, from the history and theory of translation, to ways to improve one's skills, to sources... [more]

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The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius: An Intermediate Reader and Grammar Review

The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius: An Intermediate Reader and Grammar Review...

P. L. Chambers

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Language readers; History

Paperback

This classroom-tested, accessible text will motivate second-year Latin students to continue their study. Aulus Gellius, a... [more]

$35.00  $31.50

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Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Colloquial Polish: The Complete Course for Beginners

Boleslaw W. Mazur

Translation & interpretation; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Educational: Languages other than English; Languages & ESL

Mixed media product

Offers a Polish course that is suitable for beginners. This book features: lively dialogues; lots of exercises with full answer... [more]

$79.95  $71.95

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Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications

Introducing Translation Studies: Theories and Applications

Jeremy Munday

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

Paperback

An introductory textbook that provides an overview of the key contributions to translation theory. It analyzes a variety of... [more]

$51.00  $45.90

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Mouse or Rat: Translation as Negotiation

Mouse or Rat: Translation as Negotiation

Umberto Eco

linguistics; Translation & interpretation

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From the world-famous author of THE NAME OF THE ROSE, an illuminating and humourous study on the pleasures and pitfalls of... [more]

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The Translation Studies Reader

The Translation Studies Reader

Lawrence Venuti

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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Guiding the reader through the varying approaches to translation studies in the latter half of the 20th century, this volume... [more]

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Introducing Interpreting Studies

Introducing Interpreting Studies

Franz Pochhacker

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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This title covers interpreting in all its varied forms, from international conference to community-based settings, in both... [more]

$65.00  $58.50

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Thinking Arabic Translation: A Course in Translation Method - Arabic to English

Thinking Arabic Translation: A Course in Translation Method - Arabic to...

Ian Higgins, James Dickins, Sandor G. J. Hervey

Translation & interpretation; Languages & ESL

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A comprehensive 24-week course in translation method. Clear explanations, discussion, examples and exercises enable students... [more]

$62.00  $55.80

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