Knowledge Systems and Translation /

Knowledge Systems and Translation / / ed. by Jan Engberg, Heidrun Gerzymisch-Arbogast, Helle V. Dam.

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It is generally agreed that knowledge plays an important role in translation and interpreting and that it should therefore be of central concern to translation and interpreting studies. However, there is no general agreement about what is actually meant by the term 'knowledge' in this cont...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Budin, Gerhard,
Chesterman, Andrew,
Dam, Helle V.,
Engberg, Jan,
Gile, Daniel,
Hahn, Walther von,
Jakobsen, Arnt Lykke,
Rothkegel, Annely,
Schjoldager, Anne,
Schubert, Klaus,
Sergo, Laura,
Setton, Robin,
Snell-Hornby, Mary,
Thome, Gisela,
Thrane, Torben,
Young-Jin Kim,,
HerausgeberIn:
Dam, Helle V.,
Engberg, Jan,
Gerzymisch-Arbogast, Heidrun,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2005
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Text, Translation, Computational Processing [TTCP] , 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (325 p.) :; Num. figs. and tab.
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Table of Contents:
  • i-iv
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: Theory and concepts
  • The memetics of knowledge
  • Representing interpreters’ knowledge: Why, what, and how?
  • Knowledge representation in machine translation
  • Knowledge and text types
  • Ontology-driven translation management
  • Translation studies: Broaden or deepen the perspective?
  • Section 2: Methodology
  • Empirical research into the role of knowledge in interpreting: Methodological aspects
  • Investigating expert translators’ processing knowledge
  • Section 3: Empirical studies
  • Of catfish and blue bananas: Scenes-and-frames semantics as a contrastive “knowledge system” for translation
  • Translation-related analysis of the textualisation of a knowledge system on the basis of Fauconnier’s concept of mental spaces
  • Modelling semantic networks on source and target texts in consecutive interpreting: A contribution to the study of interpreters’ notes
  • Cultural constellations in text and translation
  • Pointing to contexts: A relevance-theoretic approach to assessing quality and difficulty in interpreting
  • About the contributors
  • Index

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