Phraseology, constructions and translation : corpus-based, computational and cultural aspects / edited by Jean-Pierre Colson

• VerfasserIn: Phraseology, Constructions and Translation: Corpus-Based, Computational and Cultural Aspects Veranstaltung Online
• HerausgeberIn: Colson, Jean-Pierre 1959-
• Place / Publishing House: Louvain-la-Neuve : PUL Presses universitaires de Louvain, [2023]
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English; French; German; Spanish
• Physical Description: 1 Online-Ressource (463 Seiten); Illustrationen, Diagramme
• Notes: "This volume is based on a selection of peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the international conference "Phraseology, constructions and translation: corpus-based, compu tational and cultural aspects". The conference was held online at the University of Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, from 6 to 9 September 2021. Originally planned to take place in September 2020, the conference was first postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic and finally had to be scheduled online in 2021 [...]" -- Seite 5

Phraseology, the study of idiomatic expressions and constructions in the broadest sense, never ceases to fascinate linguists, learners, and language lovers. Practicing a native or foreign language at high proficiency level requires a complex understanding of all its figurative and idiomatic meanings. Behind these meanings lie many cultural references, inherited from the history of nations and their traditions. Finally, translation, even in the age of artificial intelligence, comes up against the obstacle of idiomaticity, which is often difficult to render in a target language. This book contains selected contributions presented at the Europhras 2021 international conference (Louvain-la-Neuve, September 6-9, 2021). They cover a wide range of scientific disciplines related to idiomaticity: in particular, the study of proverbs (paremiology), cultural and contrastive studies, translation studies, corpus-based studies, and automated methods