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  • The Dialects of Italy

    Edited by Dr Martin Maiden, Martin Maiden, Mair Parry ...
    This book makes accessible the major structural features of the dialects of Italy and emphasises the importance of a detailed understanding of the dialects for issues in general linguistic theory. Selected contents include: * Phonology * Morphology * Syntax * Lexis * The Dialect Areas * Sociolinguistics of Dialects Contributors: Paola Benica; Gaetano Berruto; Guglielmo Cinque; Michela Cennamo; ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

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  • Basic Notions of Translation Theory

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    This book reflects my experience as a translation scholar, and a translation teacher, and a translator from Russian. The knowledge of the Russian language allowed me to read (and translate into Italian) crucial authors like Popovič, Lyudskanov, Torop, Revzin and Rozentsveyg. Since not many Western translation scholars know them, we get as a consequence a translation theory which is split between ... Read more

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  • Tuscan Spaces

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    An important locus for English-speaking writers, the region of Tuscany is also well represented in the Italian literary canon. In Tuscan Spaces, Silvia Ross focuses on constructions of Tuscany in twentieth-century Italian literature and juxtaposes them with English prose works by such authors as E.M. Forster and Frances Mayes to expose the complexity of literary representation centred on a single ... Read more

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  • The Rhaeto-Romance Languages

    by Paola Beninca, John Haiman ...
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    The Rhaeto-Romance languages have been known as such to the linguistic community since the pioneering studies of Ascoli and Gartner over a century ago. There has never been a community of RR speakers based on a common history or polity and the various dialects are mutually unintelligible, but a unity, based on a number of common features, has been advanced. This book is the first general ... Read more

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  • The Italian Language Today

    by Anna Laura Lepschy, Guilio Lepschy ...
    'a truly authoritative short Italian grammar ... possibly the best concise account now available in any language' - The Times Literary Supplement 'a stimulating and scholarly introduction to Italian for the serious student. It contains a great deal of original material and the authors' unequivocal attitudes to the linguistic reality of modern Italy...make it important that it should be read and ... Read more

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  • Translating Style

    A Literary Approach to Translation - A Translation Approach to Literature

    by Tim Parks ...
    Arising from a dissatisfaction with blandly general or abstrusely theoretical approaches to translation, this book sets out to show, through detailed and lively analysis, what it really means to translate literary style. Combining linguistic and lit crit approaches, it proceeds through a series of interconnected chapters to analyse translations of the works of D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, James ... Read more

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  • Psychoanalysis as Therapy and Storytelling

    by Antonino Ferro ...
    Translated by Philip Slotkin ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Is psychoanalysis a type of literature? Can telling 'stories' help us to get at the truth?Psychoanalysis as Therapy and Storytelling examines psychoanalysis from two perspectives - as a cure for psychic suffering, and as a series of stories told between patient and analyst.Antonino Ferro uses numerous clinical examples to investigate how narration and interpretation are interconnected in the ... Read more

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  • I Speak, Therefore I Am

    Seventeen Thoughts About Language

    Translated by Ian Roberts ...
    by Andrea Moro ...
    There are no men so dull and stupid, not even idiots, as to be incapable of joining together different words, and thereby constructing a declaration by which to make their thoughts understood.... On the other hand, there is no other animal, however perfect or happily circumstanced which can do the like.—DescartesLanguage is more like a snowflake than a giraffe's neck. Its specific properties are ... Read more

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  • Thinking Italian Translation

    A course in translation method: Italian to English

    by Stella Cragie, Ian Higgins, Sándor Hervey, Patrizia Gambarotta ...
    Series series Thinking Translation
    Thinking Italian Translation is an indispensable course for students who want to develop their Italian to English translation skills.This new edition includes:up-to-date examples and new source texts from a variety of genres, from journalistic to technical.a brand new section on professionalism and the translation marketThe course is practical, addressing key issues for translators such as ... Read more

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  • The Romance Languages

    Edited by Martin Harris, Nigel Vincent ...
    Series series Routledge Language Family Series
    Available again, this book discusses nine Romance languages in context of their common Latin origins and then in individual studies. The final chapter is devoted to Romance-based Creole languages; a genuine innovation in a work of this kind. ... Read more

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  • The Equilibrium of Human Syntax

    Symmetries in the Brain

    by Andrea Moro ...
    Series series Routledge Leading Linguists
    This book assembles a collection of papers in two different domains: formal syntax and neurolinguistics. Here Moro provides evidence that the two fields are becoming more and more interconnected and that the new fascinating empirical questions and results in the latter field cannot be obtained without the theoretical base provided by the former.The book is organized in two parts: Part 1 focuses on ... Read more

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