"Andrew Radford has acquired an unrivalled reputation over the past thirty years for writing syntax textbooks in which difficult concepts are clearly explained without the excessive use of technical jargon. Analysing English Sentences continues in this tradition, offering a well…
This volume provides a state of the art overview of Online Intercultural Exchange (OIE) in university education and demonstrates how educators can use OIE to address current challenges in university contexts such as internationalisation, virtual mobility and intercultural foreig…
Starting with the premise that aesthetic choices reveal the ideological stances of translators, the author of this research monograph examines works of fiction by postcolonial African authors writing in English or French, the genesis and reception of their works, and the transla…
These twelve lessons cover grammar, vocabulary, everyday English, reading, listening, speaking and writing.
Observing filmic product translation from multiple perspectives is the challenging subject of this volume, which opens up new ways of reading and sustaining dialogue on both theoretical and didactic levels. Its central focus is an observation of European and Oriental languages, …
This comprehensive handbook helps teachers develop insights into issues, problems, and possibilities in English teaching methodology.
An increasing number of contributions have appeared in recent years on the subject of audiovisual translation (AVT), particularly in relation to dubbing and subtitling. The broad scope of this branch of translation studies is challenging because it brings together a diverse rang…
by Corpas, Jaime, Garmendia, Agustín, Sans Baulenas, Neus, Soriano, Carmen, García, Eva
'Study Skills for Linguistics' is the essential companion for students embarking on a degree in linguistics. Covering all the core skills that students of linguistics will require during the early part of their degree, this book gives the reader a basic understanding of the fiel…
A preparation for the revised Certificate of Proficiency in English examination, this student's book has 20 short units on a range of topics, offering lively systematic preparation for the exam.
This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite-sized sections, clearly explaining the major concepts in linguistics and all the key elements of …
"While other books focus on special internet registers, like tweets or texting, no previous study describes the full range of everyday registers found on the searchable web. These are the documents that readers encounter every time they do a Google search, from registers like ne…
This book offers a broad overview of the branches of phonetics for students with no prior knowledge. It builds on the basics, beginning with technical terms required for describing speech and transcription symbols.
In today's ever-changing climate of disintegration and recombination, translation has become one of the essential metaphors, if not the metaphor, of our globalized world. 'Translation and Metaphor' is an attempt to draw a comprehensive map of these new overlapping theoretical te…
This volume provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive overview of the key modalities of audiovisual translation and the main theoretical frameworks, research methods and themes that are driving research in this rapidly developing field. Divided in four parts, this …
"'The Routledge Handbook of Audiovisual Translation' provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive overview of the key modalities of audiovisual translation and the main theoretical frameworks, research methods and themes that are driving research in this rapidly devel…
