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Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies

Maeve Olohan · ISBN 9780415268851
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Publisher Taylor and Francis
Author(s) Maeve Olohan
Published 5th August 2004
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The use of corpora in translation studies, both as a tool for translators and as a way of analyzing the process of translation, is growing. This book provides a much-needed assessment of how the analysis of corpus data can make a contribution to the study of translation.
Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies:



  • traces the development of corpus methods within translation studies

  • defines the types of corpora used for translation research, discussing their design and application and presenting tools for extracting and analyzing data

  • examines research potential and methodological limitatis

  • considers some uses of corpora by translators and in translator training

  • features research questions, case studies and discussion points to provide a practical guide to using corpora in translation studies.

Offering a comprehensive account of the use of corpora by today's translators and researchers, Introducing Corpora in Translation Studies is the definitive guide to a fast-developing area of study.

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