Words words words: the translator and the language learner

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Anderman, Gunilla M., Contributor.

Rogers, Margaret, Contributor.

Series:

Topics in translation Words, words, words

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Second language acquisition.

Translating and interpreting.

Vocabulary.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Multilingual Matters 1996

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents an exciting new perspective on the study of the lexicon, examining ways in which insights from translation and language learning can be viewed as complementary. It brings together research on the mental lexicon, SLA research, translation studies and practice, terminology, language teaching and lexicography.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Contributors: A Short Profile

Preface

1 The Translator and the Language Learner - Linguistics Revisited

2 Taming the Wilderness: Words in the Mental Lexicon

3 The Classical Research in L2 Vocabulary Acquisition

4 The Word is My Oyster - The Language Learner and the Translator

5 Looking at English Words in Translation

6 Lexical Innovation: Neologism and Dictionaries

7 Beyond the Dictionary: The Translator, the L2 Learner and the Computer

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-585-15621-2

OCLC:

1535414349