Cognitive linguistics and translation : advances in some theoretical models and applications /

This volume contains a collection of papers which discuss the contributions of cognitive linguistics to translation. It constitutes the first attempt to unify previous isolated works on both disciplines. The papers compiled in the present volume purport to investigate the many fruitful manners in wh...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rojo Lopez, Ana Maria, 1968- (Editor), Ibarretxe-Antuñano, Iraide (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Series:Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 23.
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Author index; Foreword; Introduction; Cognitive Linguistics and Translation Studies: Past, present and future; Part I: Cognitive Linguistics and Translation Theory; Implications of Cognitive Linguistics for Translation Studies; More than a way with words: The interface between Cognitive Linguistics and Cognitive Translatology; Who cares if the cat is on the mat? Contributions of cognitive models of meaning to translation; Part II: Meaning and translation; Frame Semantics and translation.
  • The impact of Cognitive Linguistics on Descriptive Translation Studies: Novel metaphors in English-Spanish newspaper translation as a case in pointsTranslating (by means of) metonymy; Part III: Constructions and translation; (Cognitive) grammar in translation: Form as meanings; Lexicalisation patterns and translation; Constructing meaning in translation: The role of constructions in translation problems; Part IV: Culture and translation; A cognitive view on the role of culture in translation; Cultural conceptualisations and translating political discourse; Part V: Beyond translation.
  • Experimental lexical semantics at the crossroads between languagesA cognitive approach to translation: The psycholinguistic perspective; Author and Subject Index; Language Index.