Ways to Translation - ebook

Scholarship in translation studies is these days developing at an unprecedented rate, as the field is becoming ever more diversified and specialized. This volume aims at disseminating up-to-date knowledge about translation and interpreting and providing easy access to a wide selection of topics ranging from translation fundamentals (e.g. equivalence, translating procedures, translation competence) specialized and domain-specific translation (e.g. Audiovisual Translation, Legal Translation, Literary Translation or Medical Translation), translation tools (machine translation, CAT)to different translation methodologies and perspectives (e.g. Cognitive Approaches, Corpora and Descriptive TS).The book is intended primarily for undergraduate students but it should be of interest to anyone with a professional or personal interest in the problems of translation and interpreting.

Piotr Stalmaszczyk: Preface  7

Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk: Equivalence  11

Jacek Tadeusz Waliński: Translation Procedures  55

Janusz Wróblewski: Linguistic Barriers to Translating 69

Janusz Wróblewski: Cultural Barriers in Translation  109

Mikołaj Deckert: Cognitive Approaches to Translation  145

Łukasz Grabowski: Corpora and Descriptive Translation Studies  161

Łukasz Bogucki: Multimodal Communication and Multidimensional Translation in Audiovisual Contexts 189

Adam Bednarek, Joanna Drożdż: Translation in Digital Space: Machine Translation, CAT and Localization  207

Jerzy Jarniewicz: Literary Translation  227

Łucja Biel, Stanisław Goźdź-Roszkowski: Legal Translation  249

Wioleta Karwacka: Medical Translation  275

Paulina Pietrzak, Adam Bednarek: Interpreting  305

Paulina Pietrzak: Translation Competence 317

Jerzy Tomaszczyk: Borrowing from English. Some Implications for Translation and Translator Training 339

Index 367