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Pragmatics of Translatn the (Topics in Translation #12)

Pragmatics of Translatn the (Topics in Translation #12)

Current price: $34.95
Publication Date: November 6th, 1998
Publisher:
Multilingual Matters Limited
ISBN:
9781853594045
Pages:
256

Description

This book shows how translation is affected by pragmatic factors such as the acts performed by people when they use language. It is clearly of direct relevance to an understanding of translation and translators.

About the Author

Leo Hickey is a Research Professor at the University of Salford. His research centres on studies of stylistics, pragmatics, pragmastylistics and translation studies, with particular reference to legal translation. He is the author of several books and over a hundred articles on Spanish literature and language.