Less translated languages /

This is the first collection of articles devoted entirely to less translated languages, a term that brings together well-known, widely used languages such as Arabic or Chinese, and long-neglected minority languages with power as the key word at play. It starts with some views on English, the dominan...

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Other Authors: Branchadell, Albert, 1964-, West, Lovell Margaret
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2005.
Series:Benjamins translation library. EST subseries ; 58.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Less Translated Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; Part I. English; The quantitative analysis of translation flows in the age of an international language; Multilingualism in Europe; An example of linguistic submission; From Arabic to other languages through English; The translation of cultural references in the cinema; Part II. Minority languages; Translation policy for minority languages in the European Union; Translation of minority languages in bilingual and multilingual communities; Mandatory translation; Theatre and translation.