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  • Translation 101

    Starting Out As A Translator

    by Petro Dudi ...
    This book is for anyone contemplating on becoming a translator, or for existing translators that need a concise crash course on their profession.It explores the realm of translation, the benefits and working conditions, the types of translation work and tools available. It gets down to details regarding the tools a translator uses every day, providing information not only from the translator's ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Bonjour Effect

    The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed

    by Julie Barlow, Jean-Benoit Nadeau ...
    Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow spent a decade traveling back and forth to Paris as well as living there. Yet one important lesson never seemed to sink in: how to communicate comfortably with the French, even when you speak their language. In The Bonjour Effect Jean-Benoît and Julie chronicle the lessons they learned after they returned to France to live, for a year, with their twin daughters. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Talk Dirty French

    Beyond Merde: The curses, slang, and street lingo you need to Know when you speak francais

    by Alexis Munier, Emmanuel Tichelli ...
    Let's be sérieux!Can't quite come up with the right French quip or four-letter word? With Talk Dirty: French, you'll be able to put your (middle) finger on it. Each entry provides an individual foreign gem, a useful French sentence employing the word, the expression's English counterpart, and its literal translation.Whether you're a native-speaker, world traveler, or just looking to tell off those ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Translation Changes Everything

    Theory and Practice

    by Lawrence Venuti ...
    In Translation Changes Everything leading theorist Lawrence Venuti gathers fourteen of his incisive essays since 2000.The selection sketches the trajectory of his thinking about translation while engaging with the main trends in research and commentary. The issues covered include basic concepts like equivalence, retranslation, and reader reception; sociological topics like the impact of ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Spanish-English Picture Dictionary

    by Catherine Bruzzone, Louise Millar ...
    Illustrated by Louise Comfort, Steph Dix ...
    Series series First Bilingual Picture Dictionaries
    Ready to give your child a head start in Spanish?The perfect bilingual picture dictionary for kids and adults to learn Spanish! Each word is paired with a colorful picture, the English term, its Spanish equivalent, and an easy-to-read phonetic pronunciation to make bilingual learning accessible for children and caregivers alike.Inspiring confidence for kids—AND parents350 practical Spanish-English ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Children's Literature in Translation

    Challenges and Strategies

    by Jan Van Coillie, Walter P. Verschueren ...
    Children's classics from Alice in Wonderland to the works of Astrid Lindgren, Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling and Philip Pullman are now generally recognized as literary achievements that from a translator's point of view are no less demanding than 'serious' (adult) literature. This volume attempts to explore the various challenges posed by the translation of children's literature and at the same time ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Method in Translation History

    by Anthony Pym ...
    Starting from the critical notion that we should be asking questions of contemporary importance - and that 'importance' itself must be defined - Anthony Pym sets about undoing many of the currently dominant models of translation history, positing, among much else, that the object of this history should be translators as people, that researchers are subjectively involved in their object, that ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Language for God in Patristic Tradition

    Wrestling with Biblical Anthropomorphism

    by Mark Sheridan ...
    Criticism of myth in the Bible is not a modern problem. Its roots go back to the earliest Christian theologians, and before them, to ancient Greek and Jewish thinkers. The dilemma posed by texts that ascribe human characteristics and emotions to the divine is a perennial problem, and we have much to learn from the ancient attempts to address it.Mark Sheridan provides a theological and historical ... Read more

    $42.76 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Translation as Discovery and Other essays on Indian Literature in English Translation

    by Sujit Mukherjee ...
    The wide-ranging essays presented in this book deal more with the practical than with the theoretical aspects of translation. The emphasis throughout is on the element of discovery inherent in the making as well as in the reading of translations. The author states that translation is necessary to any developed literary culture, and argues that translation into English has made it possible for an ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting

    A Short Course

    by Andrew Gillies ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    Note-taking for Consecutive Interpreting: A Short Course is the essential step-by-step guide to the skill of note-taking. The system, made up of a range of tried and tested techniques, is simple to learn, consistent and efficient. Each chapter presents a technique, with examples, tasks and exercises. This second edition has been extensively revised throughout, including:an updated chapter on ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Translation: A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by J. House ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The cross-linguistic and cross-cultural practice of translation is a field of rapidly growing international importance. World-renowned experts offer new and multidisciplinary insights on this subject, viewing translation as social action and intercultural communication, and as a phenomenon of languages in contact and a socio-cognitive process. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Teaching Translation

    Programs, courses, pedagogies

    Edited by LAWRENCE VENUTI ...
    Over the past half century, translation studies has emerged decisively as an academic field around the world, and in recent years the number of academic institutions offering instruction in translation has risen along with an increased demand for translators, interpreters and translator trainers. Teaching Translation isthe most comprehensive and theoretically informed overview of current ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD