The Ashgate Handbook of Legal Translation by Le Cheng, King Kui Sin

By Le Cheng, King Kui Sin

This quantity investigates advances within the box of criminal translation either from a theoretical and sensible standpoint, with expert and educational insights from major specialists within the box. half I of the gathering makes a speciality of the exploration of criminal translatability from a theoretical attitude. masking basic matters reminiscent of equivalence in felony translation, ways to criminal translation and the interplay among judicial interpretation and criminal translation, the authors supply contributions from philosophical, rhetorical, terminological and lexicographical views. half II makes a speciality of the research of criminal translation from a realistic standpoint between diverse jurisdictions reminiscent of China, the ecu and Japan, supplying a number of and pluralistic viewpoints.This publication offers a set of stories in criminal translation which not just give you the most modern foreign learn findings between lecturers and practitioners, but additionally provide us with a brand new method of, and new insights into, the phenomena and nature of criminal translation and felony transfer.The assortment offers a useful reference for researchers, practitioners, teachers and scholars specialising in legislations and felony translation, philosophy, sociology, linguistics and semiotics.

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