200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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Russian Translation: Theory and Practice is a comprehensive practical course in translation for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of Russian. The course aims to provide intensive exposure with a view to mastering translation from Russian into English while carefully analyzing the specific problems that arise in the translation process.
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Chapter 1 Preliminaries to Translation as a Process; Chapter 2 Preliminaries to Translation as a Product; Chapter 3 Phonological and Graphic Issues in Translation; Chapter 4 Cultural issues in Translation and CAM2; Chapter 5 Compensation and Semantic Shifts; Chapter 6 Textual Genre, Text types, and Translation; Chapter 7 Morphological and Grammatical issues in Translation; Chapter 8 Literal and Figurative Meanings and Translation; Chapter 9 Discourse, Register, and Translation Issues; Chapter 10 Legal Documents; Chapter 11 Scientific and Academic Texts; Chapter 12 Documents of Everyday Life; Chapter 13 The Language of Computers and the Internet; Chapter 14 Health and Medical Texts; Chapter 15 Revising and Editing TTs;
Biography
Edna Andrews is Professor of Linguistics and Cultural Anthropology, Director of the Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies at Duke University, USA.
‘The materials presented in Russian Translation: Theory and Practice provide a good overview of general techniques of translation, illustrated by appropriate examples and useful exercises. The book is well-structured and the notes for the tutors teaching the course are very useful.’ Marianna Taymanova, University of Durham.
