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IVITRA 41
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Accesibilidad, traducción y nuevas tecnologías

Editado por Lucía Navarro-Brotons, Analía Cuadrado Rey y Iván Martínez-Blasco

Accesibilidad, traducción y nuevas tecnologías es un volumen académico esencial en el que se presentan nueve interesantes artículos escritos por expertos en los campos de la accesibilidad y la traducción. Esta completa colección ofrece análisis académicos rigurosos y perspectivas innovadoras sobre la lectura fácil, la... full description
November 2024. v, 225 pp.
CHLEL 35
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A Comparative History of the Literary Draft in Europe

Edited by Olga Beloborodova and Dirk Van Hulle

Literary drafts are a constant in literatures of all ages and linguistic areas, and yet their role in writing processes in various traditions has seldom been the subject of systematic comparative scrutiny. In 38 chapters written by leading experts in many different fields, this book charts a comparative history of the... full description
November 2024. xiv, 550 pp.
SCL 120
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English Prosody in First and Second Language Speakers

A contrastive interlanguage analysis across intonational dimensions

Karin McClellan

Discover the intricate dynamics of L2 prosody with this pioneering study, which examines how advanced learners from Czech, German, and Spanish backgrounds engage with British and American English intonation. By employing a multidimensional approach - spanning phonetic, phonological, discourse-pragmatic, and... full description
November 2024. xix, 296 pp.
RMAL 7
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Ethical Issues in Applied Linguistics Scholarship

Edited by Peter I. De Costa, Amr Rabie-Ahmed and Carlo Cinaglia

This volume contributes to ongoing discussions of ethics in Applied Linguistics scholarship by focusing in depth on several different sub-areas within the field. The book is comprised of four sections: methodological approaches to research; specific participant populations and contexts of research; (language) pedagogy... full description
November 2024. xii, 372 pp.
CILT 367
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Historical Linguistics 2019

Selected papers from the 24th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Canberra, 1–5 July 2019

Edited by Bethwyn Evans, Maria Kristina Gallego and Luisa Miceli

This volume comprises a selection of papers that were presented at the 24th International Conference on Historical Linguistics (ICHL24), which took place at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra from 1-5 July, 2019. The volume’s aim is to reflect the breadth of research presented at the conference, with... full description
November 2024. vi, 368 pp.
SiHoLS 133
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History of Linguistics 2021

Selected papers from the 15th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS 15), Milan, 28 August – 1 September

Edited by Savina Raynaud, Maria Paola Tenchini and Enrica Galazzi

This volume comprises two invited talks and fifteen selected papers, chosen from over 200 submissions to the 15th International Conference on the History of Language Sciences (ICHoLS XV). Originally scheduled to be held in Milan in 2020, the conference was postponed and moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Held... full description
November 2024. vi, 284 pp.
LA 286
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Intonation in Language Contact

The case of Spanish in Catalonia

Jonas Grünke

The intense language contact between Spanish and Catalan in Catalonia has led to cross-linguistic influence at all linguistic levels, but its effect on the prosody of these languages has received little attention to date. Based on semi-spontaneous and read speech data from 31 Catalan–Spanish bilinguals, this book... full description
November 2024. ix, 427 pp.
IVITRA 42
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La integración de la pronunciación en el aula de ELE

Integrating pronunciation in the Spanish language classroom

Editado por Zsuzsanna Bárkányi, M. Mar Galindo Merino y Aarón Pérez-Bernabeu

La integración de la pronunciación en el aula de ELE es una obra colectiva de 23 especialistas que abordan la enseñanza de la pronunciación del español como lengua adicional desde distintas perspectivas con el fin de enriquecer su didáctica. El objetivo es mostrar que la pronunciación encuentra su lugar en el aula de... full description
November 2024. vi, 310 pp.
P&bns 348
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Media as Procedures of Communication

Edited by Martin Luginbühl and Jan Georg Schneider

The book explores the multifaceted nature of media and communication by challenging traditional views that consider media solely as technical infrastructures for transmitting information. Instead, it focuses on mediality as an empirically relevant concept and proposes to understand media as socially constituted... full description
November 2024. vi, 308 pp.
HCP 78
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Metaphor, Metonymy and Lexicogenesis

Andrew Goatly

This book investigates the interaction between new English lexis and metaphor/metonymy – figures meticulously defined and contrasted in terms of similarity/contiguity. It advances three main hypotheses: (i) derived lexis is more likely to be figurative in meaning and usage than the bases from which it is derived; (ii)... full description
November 2024. xvii, 348 pp.
CILT 366
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Recent Advances in Multiword Units in Machine Translation and Translation Technology

Edited by Johanna Monti, Gloria Corpas Pastor, Ruslan Mitkov and Carlos Manuel Hidalgo-Ternero

The investigation of phraseology through corpus-based and computational approaches holds significant relevance for various professionals, including translators, interpreters, terminologists, lexicographers, language instructors, and learners. Computational Phraseology, and in particular the computational analysis of... full description
November 2024. ix, 264 pp.
IVITRA 43
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Referencias culturales

Retos en la traducción de la fraseología y del lenguaje de especialidad

Editado por Mireia López-Simó, Pedro Mogorrón Huerta y Analía Cuadrado Rey

Referencias culturales: retos en la traducción de la fraseología y del lenguaje de especialidad aspira a ser una contribución seria a la problemática de la traducción de culturemas. Este volumen colectivo reune a investigadores con lenguas de trabajo distantes o enraizadas en un tronco común (francés-español,... full description
November 2024. xiv, 241 pp.
FILLM 20
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Travel Writing and Cultural Transfer

Edited by Petra Broomans and Jeanette den Toonder

Travel Writing and Cultural Transfer addresses the multifaceted concept of cultural transfer through travel writing, with the aim of expanding our knowledge of modes of travel in the past and present and how they developed, as did the way in which travel was reported.full description
November 2024. xii, 207 pp.