The Translator's Handbook

The Translator's Handbook
Author :
Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 166
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780271038773
ISBN-13 : 0271038772
Rating : 4/5 (772 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Translator's Handbook by : Frederick Fuller

Download or read book The Translator's Handbook written by Frederick Fuller and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook introduces general principles of translation while focusing on translating French and Spanish into English within a conference setting. General principles are elucidated in an introduction, in a postlude entitled &"The Elements of Good Translation,&" and throughout the French and Spanish parts. Part I, Translating from French into English, is organized alphabetically to cover French words and phrases that cannot be translated literally (absence, abuser, adapt&é &à . . .), English locutions with connotations differing from those of their French counterparts (actually, analyze, as well as, also . . . and special problems (abstract nouns, ambiguity, archaisms). Part II, Translating from Spanish into English, has the same alphabetical organization, covering tricky Spanish terms (abordaje, acciones, actitudes. . .), problematic English translations (alternate, although, aspect . . .) and special problems (ambiguity, Anglicisms, dictionaries . . . ). Part II also has an entry under Portuguese, dispelling the assumption that facility in translating Spanish guarantees capability to handle Portuguese.


The Translator's Handbook Related Books

The Translator's Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 166
Authors: Frederick Fuller
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11 - Publisher: Penn State Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This handbook introduces general principles of translation while focusing on translating French and Spanish into English within a conference setting. General pr
The Translator's Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Morry Sofer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Schreiber Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This is a complete guide for translation students, professional translators, and lovers of language in general.
The Global Translator's Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Morry Sofer
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A practical guide to translation as a profession, this book provides everything translators need to know, from digital equipment to translation techniques, dict
The Translator's Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Morry Sofer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Schreiber Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Since 1997, this translator's guide has been the worldwide leader in its field and has elicited high praise from some of the world's best translators. It has be
A Translator's Handbook on the Book of Psalms
Language: en
Pages: 1244
Authors: Robert G. Bratcher
Categories: Bible
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This handbook, like others in this series, concentrates on exegetical matters that are of prime importance for translators, and it attempts to indicate possible