Review

`In Other Words is a lucid, systemnatic and stimulating guide to some of the main difficulties involved in translation.’ – Anthony Paul, Filter
–This text refers to the

Kindle Edition
edition.

In Other Words is a best-selling coursebook that offers a balanced practical and theoretical guide to translation studies. Using modern linguistic theory it provides a basis for training translators and can inform and guide the decisions they have to make in the course of performing their work. Each chapter includes: an explanation of the key linguistics concepts; an identification of potential sources of translation difficulties related to the linguistic concept; and possible strategies for resolving these difficulties. Authentic examples of translated texts from a wide variety of languages are examined and practical exercises and further reading are included at the end of each chapter. The 2nd edition has been fully revised to reflect rece (more…)