Languages in Contrast

Volume 2, Issue 2 (1999)

This issue was published in December 2002. From the editors’ preface: “After a period of repose Languages in Contrast is returning with a new editorial team and new strength. The present issue is formally identified as 1999:2, but all the papers have recently gone through a reviewing and revision process.”
1999.  
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Articles
Preface: A fresh start
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Will 'translationese' ruin a contrastive study?
Anna Mauranen
161–185
System-oriented and text-oriented comparative linguistic research: Cross-linguistic variation in translation
Elke Teich
187–210
Domains, text types, aspect marking and English-Chinese translation
Tony McEnery and Richard Xiao †
211–229
Text structure and politeness in French and English corporate brochures
Yvonne McLaren-Hankin
231–254
Radio Talk: French and English perfects on air
Dulcie M. Engel
255–277
Idiom variation in Italian and English: Two corpus-based studies
Laura Cignoni, Stephen Coffey and Rosamund Moon
279–300