Communication across cultures : translation theory and contrastive text linguistics /

Hatim, B. 1947-

Communication across cultures : translation theory and contrastive text linguistics / Basil Hatim. - Reprint edition. - xvi, 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Exeter language and lexicography .

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.



With the aim of fusing the perspectives of contrastive linguistics and discourse analysis, this work argues that translation can add depth and breadth to both. The global objectives pursued are the training of future linguists and the sensitization of language users to the realities of discourse.

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Translating and interpreting.
Intercultural communication.





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