附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218).
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Linguistic Bases of Translation; Chapter 2 Approaching a Text; Chapter 3 Translation Issues at the Word Level; Chapter 4 Words in Combination; Chapter 5 Translation Issues at the Syntactic Level; Chapter 6 Translation Types and Procedures; Chapter 7 Some Miscellaneous Issues; References.
摘要:This book takes a linguistic approach to translation issues, looking first at the structural view of language that explains the difficulty of translation and at theories of cultural non-equivalence. A subsequent chapter on text types, readership and the translator's role completes the theoretical framework.